Monday, November 03, 2014

WiLIne Networks - Network Engineer

WiLine Networks, Inc. is a leading fiber based communications service
provider using wireless for last mile access, offering rewarding career
opportunities for a highly talented and motivated Network Engineer.  We are
a rapidly growing data and voice services provider, currently in the San
Francisco, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Diego and Sacramento metro areas.
WiLine is expanding into Denver and Texas, and will soon be in 32 major
markets across the United States.

WiLine offers fast, flexible and affordable communications services
solutions to businesses, building owners and wholesale providers.  We are
looking for a network engineer in either Denver, CO or San Carlos, CA to
help architect, design, implement and operate a large-scale, carrier-class,
Ethernet wide-area network.  WiLine is seeking a highly motivated and
energetic individual with detailed knowledge of networking technology and
good network practices to help us continuously improve our network
reliability and profitability as we grow our successful regional network to
nationwide scale.

Responsibilities:
.        Architect, design, implement and operate a carrier-class wide area network.
.        Design and implement new metro market networks.
.        Design and implement major infrastructure projects.
.        Develop architectural standards.
.        Engineer path, capacity and power redundancy.
.        Implement MPLS for dynamic transport failover of EVPL/VPLS.
.        Guide development of automated provisioning, capacity planning, and IP number administration software.
.        Perform network capacity planning.
.        Upgrade network hardware and software components as required.
.        Determine and meet production provisioning requirements.
.        Refine and document network provisioning and other processes.
.        Provide Tier 3 escalation support to Technical Services in the event of network or customer outages.
.        Perform root cause analysis of service-affecting events.
.        Initiate, champion, guide and implement projects to improve network reliability and security.
.        Architect, design and implement solutions for IPv6 and IPv4 exhaustion.
.        Solve complex problems with technical, financial and social variables.

Required Qualifications:
.        high-level routing & switching expertise
.        5+ years of hands-on network design and engineering experience
.        expertise in creating reliable, large-scale network architectures
.        excellent technical writing and interpersonal communications skills
.        natural orientation toward knowledge-sharing and mutual support
.        highly self-motivated and self-directed
.        professional, dependable and supportive, even in stressful situations or under tight timelines
.        detail-oriented perfectionist who knows when something is good enough and it's time to move on
.        expert in the theory and practical application of network protocols and features: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, 100GE/10GE/GE/FE, 802.1Q, MLS/L3 switching, ping, traceroute, HSRP, ACLs, DNS

Desired Qualifications:
.        CCIE Routing & Switching certification
.        5+ years of hands-on network design and engineering experience with voice and data service providers
.        hands-on experience with some of the following:
.  MPLS, LDP, EVPL/ELINE/pseudowire, VPLS/ELAN, VoIP/IPT (Asterisk), SIP,
QoS, CoS, DiffServ, 802.1p, 803.x, 802.1Qbb, fping, MTR, TACACS+, MEF/CE
2.0, SDN, IPAM, IPv6, carrier strategies for IPv4 exhaustion.
.  Cisco 9000, 903, 901, 3750/3560/3550/3508 hardware.
.  Cisco IOS, IOS XE, IOS XR software.
.  Linux, vi/Vim/emacs, programming languages (Perl, Python, PHP, Java,
Expect/TcL, sh/bash), Postgres, Wireshark.
.        B.S. in engineering or a related technical field