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OzarksGo, based in Fayetteville, Arkansas a telecommunications
subsidiary of Ozarks Electric Cooperative, offering all-fiber gigabit
internet and premium television and telephone services to Northwest
Arkansas and Northeast Oklahoma.
Ozarks provides to its employees: 100% paid medical/dental coverage for
you and your dependents, and a 401(k) plan with employer match. We also
provide paid time off, 9 paid holidays, disability benefits, life
insurance and tuition reimbursement.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
High school diploma is required. Bachelor\'s degree in engineering or
computer science preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Three or more years of experience with service provider level networking
with a four-year degree, or at least eight plus years\' experience
without a four-year degree.
JOB KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Proficient with ISIS, OSPF, BGP, RSVP, LDP, and MPLS network
protocols
- Experience with L3VPN, VPLS, EVPN, and multicast MPLS applications
- Experience with SNMP
- Proficient with MPLS traffic engineering and network capacity
planning
- Experience with DHCP server, DHCP relay, and DHCP clients for IPv4
and IPv6
- Experience with managing DNS records
- Proficient with Python or other similar programming languages
- Basic knowledge of DWDM optical networking with amplification and
optical switching
- Juniper JNCIS-SP certification or higher preferred
- Experience with Linux operating systems
- Experience with metro ethernet standards
MAJOR JOB TASKS:
- Design, configure, and document new service provider, datacenter,
and subscriber networks.
- Build and present Proof of Concepts for new solutions.
- Network capacity planning
- Serve as an escalation contact for internal and external Engineers.
- Develop network automation to improve consistency, stability, and
efficiency.
- Complete annual network related training and certifications
- Working in a 24/7/365 environment to respond to major technical
operational emergencies as part of a 6 person on-call rotation.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and
level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.
They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
TheSenior Network Engineershall be required to perform any other
duties assigned to fulfill the objectives of OzarksGo.
EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS:
- Frequent contacts with general Key Accounts or other outside
representatives, wherein the manner of handling these contacts has a
bearing on the organization\'s position and operation.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to operate all equipment normally found in an office
environment. Must have valid driver\'s license without violation,
which would prohibit insurability.
- Must be ableto write reports, business correspondence, and
policy/procedure manuals, and effectively present information and
respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers,
and the general public. Must be able to apply advanced mathematical
concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and
permutations. Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks
as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and
validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling
theory, and factor analysis. Must be able to define problems,
collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability
to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in
mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and
concrete variables.
- Normal office conditions, some irregular hours may be required.Some
overnight tr vel may be required from time to time.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- While performing the functions of this job, the employee is
regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; frequently required to use
hands to finger, handle, or feel; and occasionally required to
stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop,
kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or
move up to 50 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job
include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral
vision; depth perception; and ability to adjust focus.
- The physical activities and environmental characteristics described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform theessential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions and expectations.
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