Network Engineer

Ampcus Incorporated

Salt Lake City, UT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, BGP, Business Services, CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional, Cisco Network Systems, Computer Workstations, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Documentation, EIGRP (Enhanced IGRP), Firewalls, HSRP (Hot Standby Router Protocol), High Availability, IP (Internet Protocol), Identify Issues, Incident Management, Incident Response, Internet Service Providers, Load Balancing, MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching), Multicast, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Configuration Management, Network Connectivity, Network Monitoring, Network Operations Center, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Router Configuration, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Support, Network Switching, Network Traffic Analysis, Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF), Operational Support, Operations Processes, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, QoS (Quality of Service), RIP (Routing Information Protocol), Root Cause Analysis, Routing Protocols, SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Splunk, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Time Management, Topology, Transceivers, Wide Area Network (WAN), Wireless Communications, Wireshark (Ethereal)
LOCATION
Salt Lake City, UT
POSTED
3 days ago

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

 

Job Title: Network Engineer

Location(s): Salt Lake City, UT


Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support and maintain large-scale enterprise and carrier networks. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in routing and switching technologies, MPLS WAN environments, BGP routing, network troubleshooting, packet analysis, and incident management. This role requires hands-on experience with enterprise networking devices, network monitoring tools, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure high network availability and performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, proxies, and wireless access points.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot Layer 3 private IP MPLS carrier networks utilizing BGP peering.
  • Support and maintain complex private BGP WAN topologies, including Customer Edge (CE) routers, routing configurations, QoS policies, and WAN connectivity.
  • Perform network traffic analysis using packet captures (PCAP/Wireshark) to identify root causes and drive issues to resolution.
  • Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols including:
    • BGP
    • OSPF
    • EIGRP
    • MPLS
    • RIP
  • Monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot network performance using tools such as:
    • Splunk
    • HPNA
    • Netdisco
    • Pulse
    • Synapse
    • Cyrus
    • Aruba Mobility Master
  • Review network logs, configuration changes, traffic utilization, and system health to proactively identify and resolve issues.
  • Work closely with data center technicians to diagnose and resolve hardware issues involving cables, ports, transceivers, routers, and switches.
  • Coordinate with hardware vendors during live troubleshooting sessions to resolve device-related incidents.
  • Monitor network alerts through TSN Workstation and manage incident response activities to ensure timely restoration of services.
  • Utilize SNMP-based monitoring tools, including EMC SMARTS, to monitor network health and availability.
  • Collaborate with operations, engineering, and management teams to ensure network stability and 24x7 operational support.
  • Maintain documentation for network configurations, incident resolutions, and operational procedures.

Required Skills

  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking.
  • Advanced experience with BGP, MPLS, OSPF, and EIGRP.
  • Experience with RIP, STP, HSRP, VSS, Multicast, SNMP, and Carrier WAN circuits.
  • Hands-on experience with routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, proxies, and wireless networking.
  • Experience troubleshooting Layer 2 and Layer 3 network issues.
  • Strong understanding of QoS, WAN routing, and MPLS technologies.
  • Experience analyzing packet captures using Wireshark or similar tools.
  • Familiarity with network monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk, EMC SMARTS, HPNA, Netdisco, and Aruba Mobility Master.
  • Experience supporting enterprise or service provider network environments.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and incident management skills.
  • Ability to work in a 24x7 production network operations environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting large enterprise or ISP/carrier networks.
  • Experience with Cisco networking technologies.
  • CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent networking certification preferred.
  • Experience with network automation or scripting is a plus.
  • Experience working with data center operations and vendor coordination.


Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.

About the Company

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Ampcus Incorporated

Ampcus Inc is a global technology and business consulting firm specializing in Digital Transforrmation, Big Data, Analytics, Cyber Security, Testing, IV&V, Infrastructure Management and Enterprise Solutions. Ampcus Inc is an SBA 8(a) certified Women and Minority Owned global Provider of broad range of consulting Services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, their goals become our goals. We are an ISO 9000, ISO 20000, ISO 27000 and CMMi Level certified company.

Ampcus consultants have significant business, engineering and technology experience. Our consultants have over 20 years of business experience and an average of over 10 years of engineering and technology experience. This means that the project teams understand how systems work and how the technology impacts the business processes of organizations.

We believe that success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins by listening to the customer needs, then working with their teams to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing a knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization. As a recognized leader providing customized software services, management and engineering solutions to companies around the world, our ability to deliver is a "granted"​ that makes companies put their trust in us to answer their day-to-day business challenges and put them on a path for greater success. We are the choice for our clients because we look at our clients business from a growth perspective.

Industry: Information Technology and Services

Specialties: Digital Transformation, Big Data and Analytics, Infrastructure Management Services, Testing and IV&V, Cyber Security, Active Directory and E-mail Infrastructure, Project Management, Training, and ERP, CRM. EAI, BI

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
http://www.ampcus.com