Network Engineer IV - Systems

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Do you have what it takes to plan, forecast, implement, and identify resource requirements for highly complex network systems? As a Network Engineer IV at Spectrum, you will be responsible for designing and developing corporate network standards, enhancements, and network architecture critical to our business of keeping millions connected.

• Design, deploy, manage, and ensure stability of the local/wide area network infrastructure technologies to provide high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability to effectively and efficiently support mission critical business systems
• Demonstrate a high level of competence in LAN/WAN technologies, routing and switching platforms, troubleshooting critical issues, and coordination of implementation
• Represent the engineering department working closely with architects and engineers in designing, modeling, and implementing new technologies
• Become a trusted partner of our engineering team through the delivery of excellent customer service and knowledge that will allow our business to grow
• Troubleshoot and resolve major network and system issues
• Document project requirements including scope, costs, schedule, testing and terms of delivery to ensure project is completed with highest level of quality on time and within budget
• Lead staff efforts—mentor and train other engineering personnel in key elements of networking systems and provide technical presentations to instruct co-workers and other production services support individuals
• Research and identify technology opportunities and their application to the business
• Test and validate all new hardware and connections for proper configuration and performance

• 24x7 Network Operations environment. Depending on business group, on‑call work may be an essential function of the job.
• May work in Network Lab environment
• Occasional travel as required

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, related field, or equivalent work experience

• 6+ years of work experience

• Ability to read, write and speak the English language
• Data networking knowledge (OSI Model, TCP/IP, Optical Transport)
• Extensive knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols
• Extensive knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology
• Extensive knowledge in TCP/IP and the OSI Model, using ticketing and software tools to support the current operations, basic network devices and basic network appliances, and network designing software, such as Visio
• Ability to perform duties in a very fast‑paced team environment, and learn new technology quickly
• Ability to use personal computer and software applications, Microsoft Office, telephone, copier, fax, and calculator

• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Juniper Network Certified Specialist (JNCIS or JNCIP)
• Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent, etc.)

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Ability to use personal computer and software applications.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Proficient in administering Linux systems (Ubuntu, RHEL, Rocky Linux, etc.)
• Proficient in administering Database systems (Cassandra, Oracle, etc.)
• Proficient in administering SSL Certifications.
• In-depth knowledge in areas of specific Wireless/System applications such as Authorization, Authentication, and Accounting (AAA), Radius/RADSEC, Diameter, Load‑Balancers, and working knowledge of supporting or integrating applications creating platform ecosystems.
• Experience working with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Python, Bash, etc.
• Experience working with Containerization services (Docker, Podman, LXC)
• Working knowledge with on‑prem and cloud virtualization platforms such as Red Hat Open Shift, VMWare, and…