Telecom Network Engineer - Routing to support a leading telecommunications organization in maintaining and enhancing large-scale routing infrastructure within a carrier-grade network environment. The ideal Telecom Network Engineer - Routing will play a key role in configuring, supporting, troubleshooting, and validating telecom routing systems while working alongside experienced network professionals supporting mission-critical services in a
hybrid role in Richardson, TX.Responsibilities of the Telecom Network Engineer - Routing:- Configure, support, and maintain carrier-grade routing infrastructure within a telecommunications network environment.
- Troubleshoot complex routing, network, and connectivity issues across production environments.
- Test, validate, and implement network configurations to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Support router deployments and ongoing operational activities.
- Analyze network performance and identify opportunities for optimization and improvement.
- Collaborate with network engineers and operations teams to resolve incidents and support infrastructure initiatives.
- Document network configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and implementation activities.
- Assist with routing protocol administration and support of IP networking services.
Qualifications of the Telecom Network Engineer - Routing:- 5+ years of experience in network engineering, telecommunications, or related infrastructure environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with routers, preferably within Cisco and/or Juniper environments.
- Telecom industry experience with a solid understanding of carrier networks and telecommunications infrastructure.
- Strong knowledge of IP networking concepts including TCP/IP, subnetting, routing, and switching.
- Experience troubleshooting complex routing and network performance issues.
- Hands-on experience with routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, and MPLS technologies.
- Exposure to SIP and telecommunications voice network environments is highly preferred.
- Experience performing network testing, validation, and implementation activities.
Compensation for the Telecom Network Engineer - Routing includes:- Salary range: $110,000 - $140,000 annually depending on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO
This job opens for applications on 09/25/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords: Telecom Network Engineer, Routing Engineer, Network Engineer, Telecom Infrastructure, Carrier Networks, IP Networking, TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, Cisco Routing, Cisco Routers, Juniper Networks, Juniper Routers, Network Operations, Telecommunications, Telecom Engineering, SIP, VoIP, Network Troubleshooting, Router Configuration, Neptune Routers, ECI, Network Monitoring, Carrier Ethernet, Network Optimization, Layer 2 Networking, Layer 3 Networking
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