Job Description
Network Engineer I at SPECTRUM summary:
The Network Engineer I role involves planning, implementing, and optimizing network infrastructure to ensure reliable and efficient connectivity. The position requires knowledge of network protocols, architecture, and equipment while supporting projects of medium to high complexity. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with data networking skills and may work in a 24/7 operations environment with occasional travel.
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. Ready to shape the future of network systems and drive technological advancements? As a Network Engineer I, you will contribute to planning, implementing, and optimizing Spectrum’s network infrastructure, supporting projects and system enhancements. Your expertise will ensure our network architecture remains reliable and efficient, making a tangible impact on our connectivity and services.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Participates in network planning, network architecture design and engineering
- Integrates communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations
- Evaluates new products, performs network problem resolution
- Assists in the development and documentation of technical standards and implements approved methods of procedure
- Monitors protocol compatibility standards, develops and implements network enhancements and recommends improvements
- Works on projects/systems/issues of medium to high complexity surrounding network planning, configuration and optimization
- Provides tier support across organizations
- Works on one or more projects as a project team member, occasionally as a project team lead
- Adheres to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations; Follows company policy
Working Conditions
- Office Environment
- Work Hours: Sun-Thurs 11pm-8am
- May work in Network Lab environment
- 24X7 Network Operations environment. Depending on business group, on-call work may be an essential function of the job
- Occasional travel as required
What You’ll Bring to Spectrum
Required Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience
Experience
- 0-2 years of data network experience
Skills
- Ability to read, write and speak the English language to communicate with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straight-forward, and professional manner
- Ability to use personal computer and software applications; knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Intermediate Data Networking Knowledge (OSI Model, TCP/IP, Optical Networking)
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Demonstrated knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols
- Knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology
- Demonstrated knowledge in using ticketing and software tools to support the current operations
- Demonstrated Knowledge of basic network devices, basic network appliances, and network designing software, such as Visio Ability to perform duties in a very fast-paced environment and ability to learn new technology quickly
Preferred Qualifications
Education
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent, etc.)
Skills
- Knowledge of company products and services
ENE308 2025-64075 2025
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This job posting will remain open until 2025-11-24 09:00 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between
$61,050.00 and $97,350.00 . The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
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Keywords:
network engineer, network infrastructure, network architecture, network optimization, data networking, TCP/IP, OSI model, Cisco CCNA, network protocols, telecommunications
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