IP Engineer

Position Overview

We are looking for an IP Engineer for a full‑time, contract‑to‑hire role (6–12 months) based in Melbourne, FL (Onsite).

• Provide tier‑3 support for troubleshooting and resolving IP backbone and customer routing issues.
• Design, engineer, and implement scalable network solutions to support customer needs and critical backbone architectures.
• Support and collaborate with a team of 6–7 network engineers.
• Act as a technical escalation point for complex network incidents and outages.
• Develop and maintain network documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures.
• Create training materials and provide knowledge transfer to engineering and NOC teams.
• Ensure network designs meet reliability, performance, and security standards.
• Support ongoing network optimization, upgrades, and architectural improvements.
• Participate in project execution, planning, and cross‑team coordination as needed.

• Bachelor of Science in Networking, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related technical field (or equivalent 4‑year degree).
• 8+ years of hands‑on network engineering experience with IP networks.
• 6+ years of experience designing, developing, and implementing IP and MPLS network architectures.
• Strong IP configuration and troubleshooting experience with protocols such as BGP, OSPF, ISIS, PIM, EIGRP, HSRP, VPLS, VRFs, L3
  
  VPN, and Ethernet. Full expertise in all is not required.
• Experience creating IP addressing plans and network designs.
• Advanced technical documentation, presentation, and writing skills.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and Visio.
• Exposure to SD‑WAN technologies.
• Ability to work in or support environments using Fujitsu network solutions.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Leadership capabilities with potential to grow into lead or senior roles.
• Expert‑level industry certifications preferred (e.g., CCIE).
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

• Network scripting experience.
• Project management and technical leadership experience.
• Advanced certifications.

Pay Range: $60–$70 per hour. Pay is based on education, experience, location, specific duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), HSA, FSA, Life insurance, Pet insurance, Short‑term and long‑term disability, Accident & critical illness coverage, pre‑paid legal &  protection, sick leave, and other legally required leaves. Eligibility is based on position and location.

Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected under law.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact  or (770) 493‑5588. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities.