
Network Engineer I Job at Spectrum in Austin
Spectrum, Austin, TX, United States
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment‑based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Ready to shape the future of network systems and drive technological advancements? As a Network Engineer I, you will contribute to planning, implementing, and optimizing Spectrum’s network infrastructure, supporting projects and system enhancements. Your expertise will ensure our network architecture remains reliable and efficient, making a tangible impact on our connectivity and services.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Participates in network planning, network architecture design and engineering
Integrates communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations
Evaluates new products, performs network problem resolution
Assists in the development and documentation of technical standards and implements approved methods of procedure
Monitors protocol compatibility standards, develops and implements network enhancements and recommends improvements
Works on projects/systems/issues of medium to high complexity surrounding network planning, configuration and optimization
Provides tier support across organizations
Works on one or more projects as a project team member, occasionally as a project team lead
Adheres to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations; follows company policy
Working Conditions
Office Environment
May work in Network Lab environment
24X7 Network Operations environment. Depending on business group, on‑call work may be an essential function of the job
Occasional travel as required
What You’ll Bring to Spectrum
Required Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience
Experience
0‑2 years of data network experience
Skills
Ability to read, write and speak English to communicate with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straightforward, and professional manner
Ability to use personal computer and software applications; knowledge of Microsoft Office
Intermediate Data Networking Knowledge (OSI Model, TCP/IP, Optical Networking)
Ability to work in a team environment
Demonstrated knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols
Knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology
Demonstrated knowledge of using ticketing and software tools to support current operations
Demonstrated knowledge of basic network devices, basic network appliances, and network designing software, such as Visio; ability to perform duties in a very fast‑paced environment and quickly learn new technology
Preferred Qualifications
Education
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel‑Lucent, etc.)
Skills
Knowledge of company products and services
A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans.
We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.
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Ready to shape the future of network systems and drive technological advancements? As a Network Engineer I, you will contribute to planning, implementing, and optimizing Spectrum’s network infrastructure, supporting projects and system enhancements. Your expertise will ensure our network architecture remains reliable and efficient, making a tangible impact on our connectivity and services.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Participates in network planning, network architecture design and engineering
Integrates communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations
Evaluates new products, performs network problem resolution
Assists in the development and documentation of technical standards and implements approved methods of procedure
Monitors protocol compatibility standards, develops and implements network enhancements and recommends improvements
Works on projects/systems/issues of medium to high complexity surrounding network planning, configuration and optimization
Provides tier support across organizations
Works on one or more projects as a project team member, occasionally as a project team lead
Adheres to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations; follows company policy
Working Conditions
Office Environment
May work in Network Lab environment
24X7 Network Operations environment. Depending on business group, on‑call work may be an essential function of the job
Occasional travel as required
What You’ll Bring to Spectrum
Required Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience
Experience
0‑2 years of data network experience
Skills
Ability to read, write and speak English to communicate with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straightforward, and professional manner
Ability to use personal computer and software applications; knowledge of Microsoft Office
Intermediate Data Networking Knowledge (OSI Model, TCP/IP, Optical Networking)
Ability to work in a team environment
Demonstrated knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols
Knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology
Demonstrated knowledge of using ticketing and software tools to support current operations
Demonstrated knowledge of basic network devices, basic network appliances, and network designing software, such as Visio; ability to perform duties in a very fast‑paced environment and quickly learn new technology
Preferred Qualifications
Education
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel‑Lucent, etc.)
Skills
Knowledge of company products and services
A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans.
We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.
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