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[Remote] Senior Network Engineer

🌍 Remote Β· United States πŸ’Ό Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for its Infrastructure Operations team. The role owns on-premises and cloud networking supporting mission-critical Next-Generation 911 services, including network engineering, architecture, automation, reliability, and operational escalation.

Responsibilities

  • Hands-on Network Engineering: Provide extensive support for network architecture, deployments, software upgrades, life-cycle management & troubleshooting across our development and production environments. Provide technical direction and establish engineering standards across multi-vendor platforms
  • Technical Strategy and Architecture: Contribute to defining long-term infrastructure strategy and lead implementation initiatives that improve scalability, security, automation, and operational efficiency
  • Operational Leadership: Serve as a senior technical escalation point for complex operational issues, critical incidents, and major infrastructure upgrades. Drive resolution efforts while ensuring high availability, resiliency, and reliability for mission-critical NG911 services
  • Technical Mentorship: Mentor and guide engineers across the organization by promoting engineering best practices, operational excellence, and knowledge sharing
  • Optimization & Reliability:Identify network bottlenecks, resiliency gaps, and performance improvement opportunities across production environments. Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to implement scalable and sustainable solutions
  • Automation: Develop and enhance network automation, monitoring, and operational tools using Infrastructure-as-Code and scripting methodologies
  • On-Call Support: Participate in the Network Engineering on-call rotation and provide leadership during high-severity incidents within a 24x7 mission-critical environment

Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with enterprise and carrier-grade networking technologies including Cisco and Juniper routing/switching platforms, Juniper / Palo Alto firewalls and F5 or Citrix load balancing solutions
  • Deep understanding of networking protocols including BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD-WAN, route redistribution, traffic engineering, and high-availability network design and implementation
  • Experience supporting hybrid cloud networking environments, with a solid understanding of AWS networking services, cloud connectivity, routing, network segmentation, and security principles
  • A track record of solving complex technical problems in a collaborative, fast-paced setting
  • Self-driven leader with strong ownership mindset, capable of working independently, driving initiatives to completion, and making sound technical decisions in high-pressure situations
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly present technical concepts, recommendations, and operational impacts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, with 8–10 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, preferably in large-scale enterprise or service provider environments
  • Network: CCNP, JNCIP (CCIE / JNCIE preferred), or equivalent advanced networking certifications are required
  • Cloud: AWS Practitioner or higher-level cloud certifications
  • Specialized: Advanced experience with Cisco and Juniper routing/switching platforms, Palo Alto firewalls (including Panorama), and F5 or Citrix load balancers
  • Experience with network automation, scripting, or Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Python, Ansible, Terraform, or APIs is highly desirable
  • CCIE / JNCIE

Benefits

  • Remote work is OK.

Company Overview

  • Comtech Telecommunications Corp. It was founded in 1972, and is headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://comtech.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Comtech Telecommunications Corp. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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