Network Engineer - III

Company: Apex Systems
Location: Rocklin
Posted on: February 20, 2021

Job Description:

Network Engineer Apex Systems, the nation's 2nd largest staffing organization, has an immediate opportunity for a Network Engineer to work for a top telecommunications company out of Rocklin, California. If you would be interested in applying, send a resume to Courtney O'Brien, at and reference job #Client: One of the top telecommunication companies Location: Rocklin, CA JOB SUMMARY: The successful candidate will join the Core Network Engineering team with responsibilities to engineering and deploy the network fabric configuration to support the client's Cloud Platform applications (VCP). The candidate will assume engineering responsibilities for the Spine/Leaf fabric networks to successfully engineering, automate and deploy the network configuration in mobile switching center locations throughout the Western territory. The candidate must work closely with the Capacity Planning, Design and Operations teams to implement our strategic technology goals in support of the Spine/Leaf fabric platform (eNSE). The candidate will work to support the client, strategic technology goals including the ongoing migration of core elements to VCP and eNSE. The candidate will work to create an environment of teamwork and cooperation with all stakeholders including; territories, edge, and design. Be visible and lead by example.JOB DUTIES:

• Responsible for engineering IP edge networks at Service Aggregation Points (SAP) to support the networking configuration needed to build and migrate the VCP applications.
• Engineer the IP (L2/L3) eNSE network configuration through the use of automated systems for configuration deployment.
• Read and understand new and changing design models and templates to support new application versions, migrations and deployments.
• Provide feedback to automation teams on how to update workflows.
• Add new Access Leafs (ALs) to the eNSE fabric network as Cloud Platforms (VCP) grow and expand.
• Engineering network solutions with a strong interaction with PNF and VNF applications teams.
• Working with underlay and overlay controllers for network creation, network modeling, and network deployments.
• Overseeing network builds from procurement to In Service.
• Strong Interaction with design and architecture teams developing future networks.
• Work with peer teams to ensure new networks are built and migrated to meet KPIs.
• Must have a strong ability to understand end to end call flows for deploying network services.
• Managing network engineering projects to deliver on time.
• Project oversight and ownership. What we're looking for... MUST HAVE SKILLS
  • Knowledge of spine and leaf fabric networking.
  • Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
  • Experience with IP Layer 1-3 for Edge Networks and strong knowledge of MPLS.
  • Hands on experience with virtualization of networks/servers.
  • Four or more years of relevant work experience. DESIRED SKILLS:
    • Worked with Cisco (VTS), Nokia (Nuage) or Itential (IAP) automation tools.
    • Cisco and Nokia or other networking certifications.
    • A strong ability to understand end to end call flows for deploying network services.
    • Python scripting a plus. Compensation and Benefits: As a contract employee of Apex Systems, you'd be eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. Along with Short Term Disability; Hospitalization Coverage; Direct Deposit; Weekly Pay Periods; Training and Development Programs, Corporate Discounts and Perks, and our Referral ProgramEEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or - provided by Dice

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