AT&T

Tier III Network Engineer - Expert (Government)

AT&T$89K — $198K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12 years of relevant experience, with combinations of degrees accepted.
  • Expertise in advanced networking, including MPLS, BGP, OSPF, and optical specialization.
  • Proficient in ticket systems like Remedy and ServiceNow, and familiar with network management tools.
  • Hands-on experience in troubleshooting and fault isolation of IT systems.
  • Strong foundational knowledge of the OSI model and routing protocol configurations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier 3 support to the Network Operations Center (NOC).
  • Support local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and customer networks.
  • Monitor and maintain network availability for all system users.
  • Perform necessary maintenance on network hardware and software.
  • Identify risks in the network and develop mitigation plans.
  • Support various telecommunications business requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement program for continued education.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (minimum 23 days vacation) and holidays.
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave.
  • Adoption reimbursement support.
  • Disability benefits, both short and long-term.
  • Life and accidental death insurance coverage.
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP) for personal support.
  • Extensive wellness programs to promote health among employees.
  • Significant discounts on AT&T services including mobility plans and accessories.
Full Job Description

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located at customer's site.

Our National Security Team supports the intelligence community, providing, operating, and assuring critical voice, video and collaboration services for the full spectrum of operations.

AT&T has an opening for aTier 3 Network Engineerto supportthe24x7 Network Operations Centerin providingTier 3 network service and superior troubleshootingexpertise.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Provide Tier 3 support to the Network Operations Center (NOC).
  • Supports an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), customer networks, Intranet and Internet and other data communications systems or a segment of a network system.
  • Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability.
  • Maintain network hardware and software.
  • Proactivelyidentifyrisks in the network and develop a plan to mitigate them.
  • Supportsnumerousbusiness requirements for telecommunications (e.g., LAN, MAN, WAN,Voiceand Video).

Required Clearance:

TSSCI with poly (#tssci) (#polygraph)

Required Qualifications:

  • Advanced networking qualifications including MPLS, BGP, OSPF, LAMBDA. LAN/MAN/WAN/Optical specialization.
  • Utilizationof common ticket systems (Remedy, ServiceNow) and common network management tools (HPOV, HPNA,Solarwinds, MNS, Netcool,etc).
  • Must have hands on troubleshooting and fault isolation of IT business systems.
  • Must have a strong understanding of the OSI model and configuration of routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, MPLS, BGP, LDP.
  • Candidate must have a total of 12years of applicable experience.The experience can be a combination of degree and work history. This can be a High School degree and 12years of work history OR an Associates and10years, a Bachelors and8years, aMastersand6years or a PhD and4years of work history.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Preferred network certifications Cisco CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, Juniper JNCIA, JNCIS, or JNCIE, ITIL Foundations, and/or CISSP

Our Tier 3 Network Engineer - Expert's earn between $89,200 - $198,358. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Extensive employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Mclean, Virginia

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