Associate Network Engineer

Boingo simplifies complex wireless challenges to connect people, businesses and things. For 20 Years, Boingo has been leading the way, pioneering first after first. No matter what wireless technology comes next, Boingo will be there.

We are looking for a self-starter, highly motivated individual who can support the Senior Network Engineers with their tasks. Candidates will succeed in this position if they can absorb and understand specific technical requirements, propose creative and efficient solutions, and to execute on those solutions as effectively as possible. Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail are absolute requirements in this role.  This position will be responsible for supporting our networks throughout the entire network life cycle (Prepare, Plan, Design, Implement, Operate, Optimize).  Candidates will provide operational support for complex, wireless network deployments.  As networks evolve, we are looking to incorporate automation into the operation of our networks, strong candidates will have experience with or a curiosity about the various ways to use automation to enhance network management.   

Responsibilities

• Design, engineer and support nationwide IP network and WLAN sub-networks.
• Expand and manage high-traffic IP networks.
• Hands-on involvement with installation, management, and support for a complex, highly available wired and wireless (802.11 and point-to-point) network infrastructure.
• Network Management, Operational support, configuration, and implementation of change request services.
• Analyzing and implementing firewall, router, and switch changes.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to the design, administration, and maintenance of network infrastructure
• Perform analysis and diagnosis of complex networking problems

Requirements

• RF Design, RF Survey & Engineering and RF troubleshooting skills
• Thorough understanding of WLAN technologies, security, and network management; including knowledge of wireless technology, including 802.11 b/g/n and point-to-point radio.
• Experience designing and deploying key WLAN applications including Secure Mobility, Voice over WLAN, and Wireless Guest Access.
• Proven skill set to manage, coordinate, and prioritize work tasks to ensure timely and quality work.
• Ability to work well on a team as well as be able to work independently.
• Cisco router, switch, and WLAN core skills a must.
• Cisco NX-OS, IOS-XR and IOS-XE expertise.
• Expert level Inter-networking troubleshooting in a large-scale network environment.
• In-depth knowledge of, and experience with, IP networking, LAN switching, IP routing, etc., and of network management, network availability, QOS & capacity planning.
• TCP/IP stack routing protocols experience required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to gather and organize data, then make logical decisions based on that data and implement a solution.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office & Visio Suite.
• Effectively work independently on projects/tasks.
• Perform analysis and diagnosis of complex networking problems.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Associate level network certification(s)
• Network automation tools and scripting 
• Scripting languages (primarily Python)
• Multi-vendor network topologies
• A passion for working with emerging technologies
• Experience with Data Center technologies and processes 

Meet Boingo

Boingo helps the world stay connected. Our vast footprint of Wi-Fi and cellular networks reaches more than a billion consumers annually. From airports and stadiums to universities and military bases, Boingo helps folks stay connected to the people and things they love.

Our team is creative, collaborative, and on the leading edge of technology. There is no doubt the “secret sauce” to Boingo’s success is our incredible team and culture. We take pride in having fun and staying healthy. There’s also an incredible benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, unlimited vacation, 12 weeks paid parental leave, and more! Plus our award-winning headquarters in Westwood boasts 360-degree views of LA, from Catalina to the Hollywood Sign. It’s no wonder we’ve been named among the Best Places to Work in LA six years in a row!

Boingo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status.

COVID-19 update: Yes, Boingo is hiring! Through our vast footprint of wireless networks, Boingo helps the world stay connected to the people and things they love. Our mission is as important now, as ever.
The health, happiness, and welfare of our team – current and future teammates – is our top concern. Therefore, we’re conducting our “in-person” interviews via video. Social distancing can prove the power of virtual connection. We can still get to know one another, while following the latest public health recommendations. So, connect today, and help us continue to connect the world with the people and things they love.

This is a remote position.

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