An Employer with a Purpose
GVEC proudly provides Electric, Internet, HVAC, Solar and Battery Storage, and Electrician services in and around South-Central Texas. We have high expectations for our team members and in turn, support them with an excellent total rewards package and advancement opportunities. We want people who offer talent, a positive attitude, creative ideas and a strong work ethic to deliver unexpected results.
Our Culture
We are a team of high achievers who hold each other accountable in exceeding our customers’ expectations and empowering the communities we serve. That accountability culture is what has helped us build an environment of honesty, teamwork, and support, resulting in employees surrounded by coworkers they know they can count on. We focus on accomplishing our goals with an outward mindset: always keeping in mind how our work and actions impact others, and truly seeing people as people. GVEC endorses a family-friendly workplace with professional facilities and prospective telework in various departments.
What We Are Looking For
GVEC is looking to hire a full-time Senior Network Engineer to develop, implement, and support complex networking solutions to address various business challenges. This person thrives in a fast-paced environment to provide operational support and assist peers in implementing new technologies. The Senior Network Engineer is a collaborative team player that will work across cross-functional groups and have the ability and willingness to mentor others and have a sound business approach for supporting GVEC’s initiatives. This team member delivers the customer experience and drives operational excellence in their everyday work. Besides a strong technical role, this position also requires strong people skills and an individual who enjoys the dynamic nature of GVEC’s environment.
How You’ll Help
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Design, implement, and maintain a scalable ISP network, including topological/protocol hierarchies, redundancy and policies
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Extensive understanding of IP Routing Protocols, design and optimization
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Drive and implement network solutions-based architectures to increase efficiencies
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Perform scheduled network maintenance activity
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Work on one or more projects as a project team lead
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Drive network standards and provide feedback to the Network Team
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Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience, for both internal and external customers
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Provide after-hours On-Call support as required
Experience/Skills You’ll Need
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4-5 years’ experience with Service Provider network design and support
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Extensive understanding and application experience with BGP, RSVP, LDP, MPLS, and OSPF
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Experience in fault isolation logic and techniques independently
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Extensive understanding of MPLS-enabled networks and applications (l3vpn, l2tp, vpls)
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Strong understanding of Ethernet Layer 2 protocols and technologies: VLANs, rSTP, Metro Rings
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Solid understanding of TCP/IP (both IPv4/IPv6)
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Extensive operational knowledge of Cisco, Brocade, and Juniper routers and switches
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Ability to script using PERL/Python/Shell a plus
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Strong candidate will have hands-on experience with Juniper networking, Brocade, and adapt to new equipment deployments.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and confidently
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Excellent problem-solving skills; able to effectively troubleshoot minor issues independently
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Ability to effectively evaluate and manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
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Self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic
Preferred Experience/Skills
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College degree (BA or BS); technical degree required, with relevant experience
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Certifications – Juniper JNCIA and JNCIS-SP
Your Pay
The pay range for this role is between $123,000-$161,000 annually and will be commensurate based on your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, GVEC ties cash bonuses to a multitude of Organizational benchmarks set forth annually.
Your Benefits
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Medical Plans
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401K Matching
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Financial Incentives and Rewards
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Wellness Program
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Paid Vacation
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Paid Holidays
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Employee Development
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Community Impact
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Work-Life Balance
Application Deadline: Open until filled
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