Reliability Network Engineer

Surf Internet

. Support the reliability, performance, and scalability of the service provider network .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $85,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in network reliability, performance, and scalability, with a strong focus on routing and switching technologies, particularly Juniper. Proficient in troubleshooting Layer 2/Layer 3 issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver effective solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Routing And SwitchingJuniper JNCIA-Junos CertificationVLAN TrunkingBGPStrong Troubleshooting Skills

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Hard Skills

Layer 2 NetworkingLayer 3 NetworkingGPONFiber BuildsNetwork ConfigurationNetwork MonitoringNetwork DocumentationNetwork Change ImplementationTrouble Ticket EscalationService Provisioning

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationProblem SolvingCollaborationIndependence

Tools & Technologies

JuniperMicrotikAdtranADVAOSPFIS-ISMPLSVPLS

Certifications & Qualifications

Juniper JNCIA-JunosJNCIS-SP

Industry Keywords

Service Provider NetworkNetwork Health MonitoringEnterprise SolutionsE-Rate SolutionsStandard Operating Procedures

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Switching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the reliability, performance, and scalability of the service provider network
Provision and turn up new fiber access sites and customer services
Configure and test customer-facing services
Implement approved network changes while minimizing risk and downtime
Document changes and validate post-change success criteria
Respond to NOC escalations and troubleshoot Layer 2/Layer 3 network issues
Serve as an escalation point for trouble tickets requiring engineering input
Maintain network diagrams, documentation, and standard operating procedures
Monitor network health and proactively identify and remediate potential issues
Partner with Sales Engineering and Project Management to deliver enterprise/E-Rate solutions
Collaborate with Tier 2/3 engineers on complex issues and projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

4 Year Degree
Experience with routing and switching (Juniper preferred)
VLAN Trunking, Q-in-Q, and tunneling experience
Hands-on experience with GPON and fiber builds is a plus
Juniper JNCIA-Junos or JNCIS-SP certification (or equivalent experience) preferred
Familiarity with Microtik, Adtran, and ADVA platforms
Familiarity with BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, and VPLS
Strong troubleshooting skills and a methodical approach to problem solving
Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Optional Work from Home
Negligible travel percentage