CareerPlan

Engineer, Network Operations

Chicago, IllinoisFull-time$72k–$84k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

24x7 support for global production network infrastructure, performing proactive routines to avoid service impacts and handling connectivity issues.

Role type

Network Operations Engineer

Builds

Global production network infrastructure health and service availability

Domain

Telecommunications / Network Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, MPLS), TCP/IP, Layer 2/3 switching, Multicast troubleshooting, Network monitoring, Change management, Incident management, Vendor coordination

Preferred skills

Juniper JNCIS or Cisco CCNP certification, Advanced engineering support interaction

Technologies

OSPF, BGP, MPLS, TCP/IP, Juniper, Cisco

Responsibilities

Incident management and fault isolation, Proactive monitoring and checkouts, Change management planning and implementation, Operational readiness for new services, Process improvement initiatives, Vendor coordination for hot hands and maintenance

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC