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Network Operations Engineer

Insight Global

Cedar Rapids, IAJob$68/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$68/hr
Location
Cedar Rapids, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CCNA Or Equivalent Certifications

Job overview

Insight Global is hiring a Network Operations Engineer. The Network Operations Engineer I will support and monitor the organization's communications network infrastructure, including fiber, microwave, leased-circuit, and IP-based networks. This role is part of a newly created NOC and will help support a major Network Operations and Observability initiative. Responsibilities include monitoring network health, troubleshooting outages, configuring network devices, and supporting network management systems.

Key focus areas include Monitor network health, Troubleshoot outages, and Configure network devices.

Successful candidates bring 5+ Years Network Operations Experience and CCNA Certification. Important skills include TCP/IP, Routing, Switching, VLANs, MPLS, and OSPF.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

TCP/IPRoutingSwitchingVLANsMPLSOSPFBGPFiber OpticsMicrowaveWANLeased-Circuit TechnologiesNMS/EMSSolarWindsNagiosNMS ProtocolsNetwork Health MonitoringTroubleshootingRoot-Cause AnalysisConfigure/Provision Network DevicesZabbixFirmware UpgradesCAB/Change Management Processes

Qualifications

5+ Years Network Operations, NOC, or Network Engineering ExperienceCCNA or Equivalent CertificationsExperience Operating in a NOC Environment

Full job description

Job Description

The Network Operations Engineer I will support and monitor the organization's communications network infrastructure, including fiber, microwave, leased-circuit, and IP-based networks. This role will be part of a newly created NOC and help support a major Network Operations and Observability initiative. Responsibilities include monitoring network health, troubleshooting outages, configuring network devices, supporting network management systems, and serving as a bridge between technical teams and leadership to ensure operational needs are met for internal customers. Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to dig into problems are critical for success in this role. Compensation for this position will start at $68 an hour based on experience and qualifications.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

  • 5+ years of network operations, NOC, or network engineering experience

  • Strong networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, MPLS, OSPF, BGP)

  • Experience with fiber optics, microwave, WAN, and leased-circuit technologies

  • Experience with network monitoring tools (NMS/EMS, SolarWinds, Nagios, etc.), including knowledge of NMS protocols and overall network health monitoring

  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to dig into problems, perform root-cause analysis, and configure/provision network devices - CCNA or equivalent certifications

  • Zabbix experience

  • Experience operating in a NOC environment

  • Experience with firmware upgrades

  • Experience participating in CAB/change management processes

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