Dir, Network Engineering

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August 12

🏈 Alabama – Remote

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🌵 Arizona – Remote

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+8 more states

🏈 Alabama – Remote 🌵 Arizona – Remote ⛰️ Colorado – Remote 🐊 Florida – Remote 🌽 Illinois – Remote 🏈 Ohio – Remote 🚗 Michigan – Remote 🌴 South Carolina – Remote 🎸 Tennessee – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🛜 Network Engineer

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WOW! Internet, TV, & Phone

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Telecommunications • Enterprise

WOW! Internet, TV, & Phone is a telecommunications company that provides a range of services including residential and business internet, TV, and phone services. They offer fiber internet, whole-business WiFi, business continuity solutions, and a variety of VoIP phone services such as hosted VoIP and SIP trunking. WOW! also provides data center and colocation services, Ethernet solutions, and dedicated internet access. They serve residential customers through various plans and have a strong focus on business solutions, demonstrated by their array of enterprise-level services such as static IP, enhanced directory listings, and international communication options.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1996

📡 Telecommunications

🏢 Enterprise

💰 Private Equity Round on 2015-12

📋 Description

• Lead the Design, Integration, and Implementation engineering teams in building backbone, internet-edge and data center solutions to support the services provided by WOW!. • Provide vision and strategy for service and/or network enhancement. • Monitor company KPI reports ensuring Engineers meet their individual and team goals on a consistent basis. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives resulting in increased productivity, as well as scalable and efficient processes to support the operational components of the network. • Develop short- and long-term strategic departmental plans that support the overall corporate and technology strategy. • Interface with company executives to assure investments in networks are appropriate and compatible with the industry that can scale and adapt as the business needs dictate. • Responsible for development and engagement of employees within the Design, Integration, and Implementation engineering teams. • Represent the team and their responsibilities to the rest of the business units while managing the resource funnel. • Leverage strong problem-solving skills with a primary focus on ensuring the right architectures and designs are deployed within the WOW infrastructure to support our customers. • Ensure that any lessons learned from these systemic issues are addressed through improved testing, re-designs, education and training. • Drive various aspects of the business planning activities which include preparation of capital and operating budgets, vendor management/liaison and representation at high level project and resource planning meetings. • Other duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• B.S. (or equivalent) in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering. • 10+ years of network engineering and/or operations experience. • 5-7 years applying architecture and design concepts. • Prior work experience leading architecture and design teams is required. • Thorough understanding of L2/L3 network components; including Routers, Switches, and Firewalls. • Strong familiarity with MPLS, RSVP-TE, LDP, L3VPN, MVPN, Segment Routing, SRv6, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, NETCONF, YANG, Python, Ansible and other networking/programming concepts. • Extensive experience with network hardware/software vendors: Juniper, Cisco, Arista, Nokia. • Familiar with Optical/Transport network components and concepts leveraged to build large scale networks. • Prior experience working within an Agile-based project management framework is required. • Prior experience / certifications in various networking technologies which provide demonstrated in-depth technical knowledge in routing, switching and security. • Strong communications skills with the demonstrated ability to interface with senior executives within and outside of the company. • Experience in the creation and maintenance of both departmental budgets as well as project oriented capital and operating budgets. • Strong problem management skills reflecting the ability to quickly understand the issue and apply the right resources to the problem while ensuring focus on timely resolution. • Demonstration of discipline in creating documentation and operational procedures for scalable services which can be effectively transitioned to an operations team. • Must have excellent management, organizational and interpersonal skills balanced with very strong technical skills.

🏖️ Benefits

• restricted stock grant • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, and 401k with a company match • Paid time off, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. • Significant discounts on broadband packages for employees residing in our service areas.