Avid Communications has nearly doubled in size this year and now serves thousands of people in the KC Metro area. To help us keep pace we are looking for a Network Engineer who has the following qualifications. If you or someone you know is a fit, please email a resume to
jobs@avidphone.com
Network Engineer
As a network engineer for Avid, you will work with the Avid team to deliver voice and data services to Avid’s growing base of business customers.
Responsibilities:
v Configuration and change management of core ip network elements as directed by the network team including planning, testing, implementing and maintaining.
v Development internal systems and processes for administration and management of systems and servers.
v Configuration and change management of end user networks including firewalls, routers and switches.
v Tier 2/3 support of operations group for troubleshooting and problem resolution for failures and outages.
v Provide project documentation, project tracking and management reporting.
v Plan and implement changes during off hour maintenance windows.
v Lead small projects.
v On-Call Rotation.
Qualifications:
v Demonstrated knowledge of Voice and Data communications networks including BGP, QoS strategies, IPv6, VoIP (SIP protocol) and firewall management.
v Familiar with commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within telecommunications field.
v Ability to review, utilize, and create guidelines and instructions to perform functions of the job.
v Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
v Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
v Proven experience with service provider class routers, switches and firewalls.
v Ability to respond to emergency service calls at any time outside of normally assigned work hours.
v 1-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
v Experience with Adtran, Juniper, Acme Packet and/or Metaswitch networking equipment preferred.
v CCNA certification preferred.
