Ampstek · 15 hours ago
Lead Network Design Engineer III (SD-WAN/Viptela)
Ampstek is a company focused on providing advanced networking solutions. They are seeking a Lead Network Design Engineer III to be responsible for SD-WAN centric design and configuration for customer projects, ensuring effective design and deployment of solutions.
Responsibilities
Able to independently complete discovery, customer requirement, and coordination with Sales engineering to complete the SD-WAN design solution/configuration
Directly engage customer, customer engineering team, and other customer 3rd parties to successfully design and deploy SD-WAN solution and follow up with any change request and troubleshooting as needed
Proficiently process orders according to service level agreements (SLAs), M&P's, On-Time Performance objectives and quality standards
Update all systems and databases with careful attention to detail
Provide accurate and consistent internal and external customer communication during established intervals using phone, email
Develop and maintain close working relationships with key stakeholders to understand evolving issues and requirements, understand upstream and downstream implications and dependencies, ensuring key solutions are executed and properly coordinated
Maintain a commitment to safe practices and hold others equally accountable
Complete designated amount of work in a specified timeframe with a high degree of quality
Efficiently and accurately work with multiple types of information and/or perform multiple tasks simultaneously
Qualification
Required
Associates degree or equivalent education and relevant experience
2+ years of related experience or equivalent
May require technical certification
Knowledge of Wide Area Network (WAN) and Local Area Network (LAN) Topologies
Understanding and ability to interpret Circuit Designs
Basic+ level of understanding circuits: DS1, DS3, Optical, Ethernet, and DWDM
Intermediate experience with Network Hardware including Routers, Switches, Wireless Access Points
Intermediate experience working with Internet and Private Network Solutions
Intermediate experience configuring Customer Provided Equipment (CPE) Routers and Switches
Intermediate experience working with Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) Equipment or Solutions
Intermediate experience configuring CPE Routers and Switches
Preferred
Experience in working in a fast-paced environment and dealing with ambiguity (thinking outside of the box)
Intermediate knowledge of Open Systems Intercommunication model, working knowledge of TDM, Ethernet, Voice, MPLS, Internet Protocol, Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) and Classless Inter-domain Routing (CIDR)
Fundamental knowledge of Routing Protocols and Hardware Platforms to include BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP, IP Routing, Cisco
Layer 2 and 3 Hardware and Software plus Cisco IOS, ATM, Frame-Relay, Juniper, Juno OS, DNS, Radius and UNIX
Exposure to Network Design (LAN, WAN and ISP) and troubleshooting
Fundamental knowledge of all Ethernet Topologies
CCNP+ equivalent with SD WAN Viptela design, configuration, and activation experience preferred