Homeoffice Network Engineer II en Metronet

What you will be doing: 

• Design services and networks in single platform and greenfield deployment scenarios
• Generate installation documentation for a wide variety of network devices
• Configure/reconfigure network infrastructure to support growth of the network
• Create Method of Procedure (MOP) documents for localized maintenance on the network
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving service impairments, and affect proactive change to prevent future incidents
• Communicate project status effectively and proactively to engineering support staff, project management, and other outside teams
• Logging into and auditing devices to maintain network documentation that accurately reflects the state of our network
• Implement engineering guidelines regarding performance, reliability, security, scalability by being able to complete installation, testing, and acceptance of network hardware and services
• Identify opportunities to reduce cost
• All other duties as assigned

What you need for this position: 

• 4-year degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred; relevant experience and/or certifications (NRS-1, CCNA, or equivalent) considered in lieu of degree
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in the telecommunications industry
• Strong knowledge of PON, Transport, IP/MPLS, xWDM, and related protection schemes (G.8032, STP, MPLS)
• Solid understanding of networking architectures, standards, and protocols across Layers 0–4, including Optical budgets, VLANs, LACP, OAM, TCP/UDP, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, and related services (HSI, VPLS, P2P, Pseudowires, NNIs, UNIs, OVCs)
• Experience with telecom facility management systems (e.g., Metasolv) and familiarity with Element Management Systems, Solarwinds, NetFlow, or OcularIP
• Experience with relational databases, SQL queries, scripting languages (Perl/Python), and version control systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Project and Visio preferred
• Strong communication skills, with ability to convey technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to manage multiple projects, balance tactical and strategic needs, and adapt in a dynamic environment
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and highly self-motivated with minimal supervision

Join us and find out what it means to love your career!

At Metronet, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge technology combined with exceptional customer care. Our 100% fiber-optic technology ensures that we provide our customers with some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. As industry leaders in fiber-to-the-premise TV, voice, and internet services, we’re not just focused on expanding our networks—we’re focused on enriching the lives of those we serve. 

We value our associates because they are the cornerstone of our success. By joining the Metronet family, you’re stepping into a rewarding career in technology with a company dedicated to your growth and success. We’re in it to win it, and a key part of our strategy is to strengthen our business-to-business technology sales team with talented and hard-working individuals who aspire to be the next generation of technology leaders. 

Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, we offer a competitive total compensation package, including 80% of medical premiums paid by the company, company-paid disability and life insurance, and a 401(k)-company match with immediate vesting. Plus, enjoy discounted services within our coverage areas and thrive in a locally owned, friendly, and fun atmosphere. 

Discover more with Metronet — a company where your success builds stronger communities, and your future is limitless.

Metronet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Veteran Friendly Employer.

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