TEKsystems
Network Core IP Engineer-Nokia And Juniper Experience Required-100% REMOTE
TEKsystems, Happy Valley, Oregon, United States, 97086
Network Core IP Engineer – Nokia & Juniper (100% Remote)
TEKsystems is currently seeking a Core IP Network Engineer II or III for a 2‑year, 100% remote contract opening.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and document new network implementations.
Test new technologies and service architectures in lab environments.
Provide engineering estimates, installation packages, and escalation support for operations teams.
Lead technical training and mentorship to more junior staff.
Act as technical leader for architecture and operational support of IP/MPLS core networks, carrier Ethernet, cellular data core, and video transmission services.
Qualifications
7+ years of experience in core IP network engineering/design in enterprise or ISP environments.
Deep knowledge of MPLS, ISIS, BGP, and routing protocols; experience with Nokia and Juniper equipment.
Strong understanding of IP/MPLS core network concepts, high‑availability, redundancy, reliability, scalability, and security.
Proficiency in configuring Alcatel/Nokia, Cisco, Brocade, or Juniper routers and switches; advanced routing protocol configuration.
Experience with RSVP, LDP, and PIM; data‑center network design; and Ethernet transport technologies (SONET, TDM, fiber, microwave, satellite, Wi‑Fi, cellular).
Project‑management skills, including managing multiple simultaneous projects with timelines and budgets.
Strong troubleshooting skills; able to resolve majority of network issues that arise.
Advanced analytic, strategic, interpersonal, and critical‑thinking skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate with internal departments.
High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Telecommunications, or related field preferred.
Key Skills
IP networking, BGP, MPLS, Brocade, Metasolv, ISIS, OSPF, EIGRP.
Router and switch configuration on Alcatel/Nokia, Cisco, Brocade, Juniper.
Advanced understanding of RSVP, LDP, PIM.
Data‑center network design, Ethernet, SONET, TDM, fiber, microwave, satellite, Wi‑Fi, cellular.
Layer‑2 Ethernet technologies: VLANs, STP, LACP, MC‑LAG.
Certifications
Juniper JNCIA/JNCIS
Cisco CCNA/CCNP
Nokia NRS I/NRS II
Brocade BCNE/BCNP
Pay $50.00 – $60.00 per hour
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with pre‑tax and Roth contributions.
Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D).
Short‑ and long‑term disability coverage.
Health Spending Account (HSA).
Transportation benefits.
Employee Assistance Program.
Paid time off, vacation, and sick leave.
Workplace Type This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.
About TEKsystems TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company that partners with clients to activate ideas and solutions for a new world of opportunity. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristic protected by law.
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Responsibilities
Design, implement, and document new network implementations.
Test new technologies and service architectures in lab environments.
Provide engineering estimates, installation packages, and escalation support for operations teams.
Lead technical training and mentorship to more junior staff.
Act as technical leader for architecture and operational support of IP/MPLS core networks, carrier Ethernet, cellular data core, and video transmission services.
Qualifications
7+ years of experience in core IP network engineering/design in enterprise or ISP environments.
Deep knowledge of MPLS, ISIS, BGP, and routing protocols; experience with Nokia and Juniper equipment.
Strong understanding of IP/MPLS core network concepts, high‑availability, redundancy, reliability, scalability, and security.
Proficiency in configuring Alcatel/Nokia, Cisco, Brocade, or Juniper routers and switches; advanced routing protocol configuration.
Experience with RSVP, LDP, and PIM; data‑center network design; and Ethernet transport technologies (SONET, TDM, fiber, microwave, satellite, Wi‑Fi, cellular).
Project‑management skills, including managing multiple simultaneous projects with timelines and budgets.
Strong troubleshooting skills; able to resolve majority of network issues that arise.
Advanced analytic, strategic, interpersonal, and critical‑thinking skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate with internal departments.
High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Telecommunications, or related field preferred.
Key Skills
IP networking, BGP, MPLS, Brocade, Metasolv, ISIS, OSPF, EIGRP.
Router and switch configuration on Alcatel/Nokia, Cisco, Brocade, Juniper.
Advanced understanding of RSVP, LDP, PIM.
Data‑center network design, Ethernet, SONET, TDM, fiber, microwave, satellite, Wi‑Fi, cellular.
Layer‑2 Ethernet technologies: VLANs, STP, LACP, MC‑LAG.
Certifications
Juniper JNCIA/JNCIS
Cisco CCNA/CCNP
Nokia NRS I/NRS II
Brocade BCNE/BCNP
Pay $50.00 – $60.00 per hour
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with pre‑tax and Roth contributions.
Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D).
Short‑ and long‑term disability coverage.
Health Spending Account (HSA).
Transportation benefits.
Employee Assistance Program.
Paid time off, vacation, and sick leave.
Workplace Type This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.
About TEKsystems TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company that partners with clients to activate ideas and solutions for a new world of opportunity. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristic protected by law.
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