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Senior Network Engineer – Koch Technology
We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join our Global Network Engineering team. The role focuses on achieving Operational Excellence in Transport Hub, Load Balancer, and Routing & Switching areas. The engineer reports to the Network Engineering Supervisor of KT and works within a global team.
Key responsibilities:
Work in a large‑scale networking environment under minimal supervision, performing tasks per predefined documented procedures.
Establish networking environment by crafting network configuration, advising and executing DC network infrastructure, defining, detailing, and enforcing standards.
Ensure assigned network engineering projects are delivered on time, on budget and against agreed scope.
Design plans and lead initiatives for the optimization and restructuring of the data center and network connections.
Responsible for end‑to‑end quality delivery of assigned network projects, ensuring adherence to Network engineering standards and handing over to the Operations team.
Produce methods and procedures that demonstrate understanding of changes proposed and how the change will be executed with minimal service impact.
Identify End‑of‑Life or End‑of‑Support network devices in the Data Center and propose appropriate replacements by preparing a Bill of Materials.
Work with Cisco TAC or other third‑party vendors for escalation as needed.
Interface with customers to assist in resolving issues, communicate resolution status, and deliver high quality solutions.
Identify process gaps or areas for improvement in delivery efficiencies and recommend/implement solutions.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and business unit leadership in developing project objectives and timelines.
Engage in opportunities to expand on existing skillset to increase knowledge and reduce learning curves.
Provision and activate data center network circuits and work with the provider to resolve issues.
Basic qualifications:
8+ years of relevant industry experience in Data Center Core Enterprise routing.
Proficient in core networking protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet, BGP, OSPF, MPLS), with experience managing multi‑vendor WAN environments and multi‑protocol routing.
Advanced, hands‑on experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting enterprise routing protocols, especially BGP and OSPF in large‑scale environments.
Expertise in BGP, covering route policy design, traffic engineering, route redistribution, filtering, and troubleshooting within multi‑homed and multi‑vendor environments.
Strong knowledge of underlay (physical network) and overlay (virtual network) routing in enterprise environments.
Experience with Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), VRF‑based routing and inter‑VRF communication.
Expertise in solution design, systems thinking, integration, and cross‑disciplinary workflows.
Demonstrated experience managing and delivering complex enterprise network infrastructure projects end‑to‑end.
Experience with Agile methodologies.
Experience with network automation and orchestration tools (Python, Ansible, Git), including workflow automation and version control.
Knowledge of F5 Load‑balancer.
Familiarity with Cisco Nexus platforms and the broader Cisco networking product portfolio.
CCNP or CCIE certifications (advantage).
Cloud experience (VPC, VPN, AWS) (advantage).
Experience with complex enterprise WAN topologies and protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, IPSec) (advantage).
Location: Wichita, KS; Atlanta, GA; or Plano, TX. This is an onsite role with flexibility as needed. The position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Equal Opportunity Employer. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. The employer uses E‑Verify. Some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria are set by applicable plan description or policy.
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We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join our Global Network Engineering team. The role focuses on achieving Operational Excellence in Transport Hub, Load Balancer, and Routing & Switching areas. The engineer reports to the Network Engineering Supervisor of KT and works within a global team.
Key responsibilities:
Work in a large‑scale networking environment under minimal supervision, performing tasks per predefined documented procedures.
Establish networking environment by crafting network configuration, advising and executing DC network infrastructure, defining, detailing, and enforcing standards.
Ensure assigned network engineering projects are delivered on time, on budget and against agreed scope.
Design plans and lead initiatives for the optimization and restructuring of the data center and network connections.
Responsible for end‑to‑end quality delivery of assigned network projects, ensuring adherence to Network engineering standards and handing over to the Operations team.
Produce methods and procedures that demonstrate understanding of changes proposed and how the change will be executed with minimal service impact.
Identify End‑of‑Life or End‑of‑Support network devices in the Data Center and propose appropriate replacements by preparing a Bill of Materials.
Work with Cisco TAC or other third‑party vendors for escalation as needed.
Interface with customers to assist in resolving issues, communicate resolution status, and deliver high quality solutions.
Identify process gaps or areas for improvement in delivery efficiencies and recommend/implement solutions.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and business unit leadership in developing project objectives and timelines.
Engage in opportunities to expand on existing skillset to increase knowledge and reduce learning curves.
Provision and activate data center network circuits and work with the provider to resolve issues.
Basic qualifications:
8+ years of relevant industry experience in Data Center Core Enterprise routing.
Proficient in core networking protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet, BGP, OSPF, MPLS), with experience managing multi‑vendor WAN environments and multi‑protocol routing.
Advanced, hands‑on experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting enterprise routing protocols, especially BGP and OSPF in large‑scale environments.
Expertise in BGP, covering route policy design, traffic engineering, route redistribution, filtering, and troubleshooting within multi‑homed and multi‑vendor environments.
Strong knowledge of underlay (physical network) and overlay (virtual network) routing in enterprise environments.
Experience with Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), VRF‑based routing and inter‑VRF communication.
Expertise in solution design, systems thinking, integration, and cross‑disciplinary workflows.
Demonstrated experience managing and delivering complex enterprise network infrastructure projects end‑to‑end.
Experience with Agile methodologies.
Experience with network automation and orchestration tools (Python, Ansible, Git), including workflow automation and version control.
Knowledge of F5 Load‑balancer.
Familiarity with Cisco Nexus platforms and the broader Cisco networking product portfolio.
CCNP or CCIE certifications (advantage).
Cloud experience (VPC, VPN, AWS) (advantage).
Experience with complex enterprise WAN topologies and protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, IPSec) (advantage).
Location: Wichita, KS; Atlanta, GA; or Plano, TX. This is an onsite role with flexibility as needed. The position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Equal Opportunity Employer. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. The employer uses E‑Verify. Some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria are set by applicable plan description or policy.
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