Homeoffice Tillman FiberCo - Network and Security Engineer at Tillman FiberCo

Tillman FiberCo is building a 100% fiber network to support the next generation of broadband services. Tillman FiberCo is a portfolio company of Tillman Global Holdings; a holding company focused on building premier digital infrastructure businesses globally. We have an incredible opportunity for a Network and Security Engineer to join our NPEC reporting to Tampa, Florida.

Requirements and Responsibilities

• Strong understanding of OSI Layer protocols including Routing Protocols like OSPF and Data Link Layers like Etherenet
• Strong understanding of Firewall configuration and basics of IPSEC Tunnel configuration.
• Sound knowledge of G-PON, XGS-PON and 25G PON
• Circuit test and turn up experience for Dark/Lit Fiber circuits (including data center cross connect testing)
• Configuring and troubleshooting security infrastructure software and hardware like Fortinet/Palo Alto/Cisco Firewalls
• Performing upgrades to network and security infrastructure.
• Supports cabinet integration by coordinating and troubleshooting various vendors like Equipment hardware, Backhaul and construction 
• Provides project management for various vendor projects 
• Assists the team in creating network design process for the leased circuit 
• Executing current processes and procedures that aid in efficiency of managing and expanding the network.
• Implementing disaster recovery procedures
• Maintaining current knowledge and understanding of security and networking best practices to offer the best solutions and protection to company systems.

What we are looking for:

• Experience in Nokia IP and PON network, Alcatel Lucent IP Network and Fortinet Firewall.
• 2-3 years of relevant experience
• Circuit test and turn up experience for Dark/Lit Fiber circuits
• Experience in using Google Earth for review of KMZ files
• It would be nice to have Service Provider Experience and understanding of MPLS services like L3 VPRN, L2 VPLS, Pseuodiwires, MP-BGP
• BS in Engineering or related field or equivalent work experience required.
• Willingness to learn new skills, software, and technologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license

As a growing company, we are committed to attracting and developing the absolute best talent by offering a workplace where results are recognized and rewarded. We offer a terrific opportunity for you to grow:

• Challenging, rewarding career within a growing company, backed by a global investor and owner of digital infrastructure assets.
• Competitive Salary
• East Coast based company (will work EST time)
• Remote WFH convenience
• Direct Hire Opportunity
• Competitive benefits and wellness package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
• 401k plan with company match
• Generous PTO and 11 holidays annually
• Paid parental leave.
• Employee Recognition Program