Network Engineer IV
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Here, employees don’t just have jobs, they build careers. That’s why we believe in offering a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supports all aspects of their well-being, and delivers real value at every stage of life.
A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
This job posting will remain open until 2025-09-03 12:00 AM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between $88,200.00 and $156,600.00. 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.
Get to Know Us Charter Communications is known in the United States by our Spectrum brands, including: Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Business and Spectrum Reach. When you join us, you’re joining a strong community of 95,000 employees working together to serve more than 31 million customers in 41 states and keep them connected to what matters most. Watch this video to learn more.
Who You Are Matters Here We’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. EOE, including disability/vets. Learn about our inclusive culture.
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.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- 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 resolves 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
Working Conditions
- 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
What You’ll Bring to Spectrum
Required Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, related field, or equivalent work experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, related field, or equivalent work experience
- Experience
- 6+ years of work experience
- 6+ years of work experience
- Skills
- 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
- Ability to read, write and speak the English language
Preferred Qualifications
- Education
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
- Juniper Network Certified Specialist (JNCIS or JNCIP)
- Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent, etc.)
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
- Skills
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure
- Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
- Ability to provide coaching and counseling when necessary
- Ability to supervise and motivate others
- Ability to use personal computer and software applications (i.e. word processing, spreadsheet, etc.)
- Knowledge of company products and services
- Knowledge of Electronic theory, Federal Communications Commission regulations and Fiber Optic theory Effective leadership skills with proven ability to provide effective, results oriented direction
- Demonstrated in-depth data networking knowledge (OSI Model, TCP/IP, Optical Transport)
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology, using ticketing and software tools to support the current operations, basic network devices and basic network appliances and network designing software, such as Visio and Lucid
- Working experience with Containerization services such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Working knowledge with BGP protocol
- Experience with network automation and configuration management tools such as Python, Bash, Shell, Ansible, Terraform, or equivalent
- Experience working with monitoring tools such as Grafana, Datadog
- Utilize your expertise in network design and implementation, including leaf and spine architectures involving overlay technologies such as VxLAN and EVPN
- Experience working with virtualization technologies and network storage solutions such as SAN,NAS
- Working experience with cisco and juniper routers
- Understanding of YAML files and how they are used in network automation
- Experience leading the technical design and implementation of large-scale network infrastructure projects
- Strong Background with CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of cloud networking principles and technologies, such as, load balancers, and firewalls in AWS or other on-prem cloud environments
SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE
- Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees’ careers as they move up or around the company
- Learning Culture: With a dedicated focus on training and development, employees can have confidence that day one is truly just the beginning of a dynamic career
- Innovation: We move businesses forward by delivering high-speed data and fiber technology solutions that power today’s evolving network demands
- Supportive Teams: Be part of a strong community that gives you opportunities to network and grow and wants to see you succeed
- Total Rewards: See all the ways we invest in you—at work and in life
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Here, employees don’t just have jobs, they build careers. That’s why we believe in offering a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supports all aspects of their well-being, and delivers real value at every stage of life.
A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
This job posting will remain open until 2025-09-03 12:00 AM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between $88,200.00 and $156,600.00. 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.
Get to Know Us Charter Communications is known in the United States by our Spectrum brands, including: Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Business and Spectrum Reach. When you join us, you’re joining a strong community of 95,000 employees working together to serve more than 31 million customers in 41 states and keep them connected to what matters most. Watch this video to learn more.
Who You Are Matters Here We’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. EOE, including disability/vets. Learn about our inclusive culture.
FCC Unit: 13541 Business Unit: Network Technology Services
Zip Code: 80111
Who You Are Matters Here
We're committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. Learn about our inclusive culture.