American Tower is looking for a Senior Network Engineer responsible for implementing network architectures and ensuring peak performance and uptime. You will partner cross-functionally to deliver high-performing network services for our enterprise infrastructure.
What You'll Do
- Support network design, identify and implement solutions, and suggest improvements for a cost-effective infrastructure.
- Install and maintain switches, hubs, routers, and systems hardware; troubleshoot, upgrade, and resolve hardware/software problems.
- Monitor and control infrastructure performance, including response, throughput, and availability of on-premises and cloud data centers.
- Locate tools and processes to identify troublesome trends and develop plans to resolve and prevent recurring network problems.
- Ensure a stable performance environment and rapidly identify and solve problems within the corporate network.
- Create and implement comprehensive test plans, including functionality, integrity, and stress testing.
- Participate in IT projects aimed at continually improving or upgrading the network infrastructure.
- Review assigned service requests daily, provide follow-up, and give status updates to clients.
- Identify opportunities and recommend solutions for improving service efficiency and effectiveness.
- Monitor LAN/WAN platform performance and availability, and help configure, install, and maintain necessary hardware and software.
- Implement network architectures, including LAN-to-WAN, LAN-to-LAN, WAN-to-WAN, Cloud-to-onPrem, and Cloud-to-Cloud communications.
- Follow established procedures for LAN/WAN administration, including security and reliability.
- Participate in tool and vendor evaluations.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience.
- 7+ years of Enterprise Networks Support experience.
- Knowledge of a broad range of relevant multi-user computer systems, applications, and/or equipment.
- Knowledge of Cisco products.
- Knowledge of routing protocols, including a strong understanding of OSPF and BGP.
- Experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Zscaler (or other Zero Trust Network solutions).
- Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and effectively.
- Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to professionally achieve results.
- Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within agreed-upon timeframes through effective prioritization.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of current technological developments and trends in the networking field.
- Knowledge of computer security procedures and protocols.
- Knowledge of test platforms, including evaluation of test equipment and design of test networks.
Technical Stack
- Cisco products
- OSPF, BGP
- Palo Alto firewalls
- Zscaler (or other Zero Trust Network solutions)
Work Mode
This is an onsite position.
American Tower is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, reproductive decisions, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
