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Full Time Job

Sr. Network Engineer

Nexstar

Irving, TX 12-04-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

With the continued growth and dependency on a robust nationwide network, we are looking for a mid-level Network Engineer to support and maintain our existing networks. This position will primarily be working directly with our TV stations in a customer facing support role.

Experience: 5+ years of Network Engineering Experience

Certifications or Equivalent Experience:

Cisco CCNP, Juniper JNCIA, JNCIS or JNCIP

Network Hardware Platforms and related Operating Systems:
Juniper MX, Juniper EX Series, Juniper QFX Series, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco Nexus, Cisco ISR, Cisco ASR

Firewall Hardware Platforms:

Juniper SRX, Fortigate, Checkpoint

Wireless Networking:
-Troubleshooting WiFi related issues
-Experience with Aruba, Ubiquiti, or Fortinet WiFi a plus.

Network Protocols:
Spanning-Tree, BGP, OSPF, DNS, DHCP

Network Engineering Skills:
-Troubleshooting Layer 3 Routing on Cisco, Juniper
-Troubleshooting Layer 1 and 2 networking:
Including Ethernet, Vlans, Spanning Tree, Port Channels/Link Aggregation
-VoIP and/or Video Stream troubleshooting experience
-Understanding of Layer 3 Network QoS
-Network monitoring / management software administration Experience such as Solarwinds
-Experience using network packet capture tools such as Wireshark to troubleshoot issues

Soft Skills Required:
-Strong Customer Facing Skills
-Skill in managing Customer Expectations
-Commitment and Persistence in resolving issues
-A Strong Team Player
-Adaptability to a dynamic support environment
-A self-starter / self-motivator

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gp1vv0-13-59-136-170-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Nexstar

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.