Senior Core Network Engineer

We are currently looking for an experienced Core Network Engineer who has extensive experience in network design and implementation within a service provider environment.

Located in Abbotsford, you will work as apart of an existing team, in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Some of the responsibilities may include, but will not be limited to:

Responsibilities:

• Design, implementation & support of LTE transmission network


• Switches and routers such as Cisco C9Ks, Cisco IR1Ks, Nokia SAR and similar


• MW solutions PtP & PtMP from Cambium, Aviat, Nokia, Radwin, Ceragon and similar


• Prepare design documents for LTE transmission network including network diagrams, configuration, and support both customer facing and internal


• Analyze transmission performance, resolve network problems and optimize network architecture.


• Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support


• Configuration of SD-WAN solutions and/or IPSec for cloud based and on-premise environments 

Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree qualification majoring in Telecommunication / IT / Computer Science / Engineering or other related technical discipline


• Experience of minimum 3 years in design and implementation of IP Networks including the following protocols and architectures:


• IP/MPLS and VRF Lite


• BGP, OSPF and EIGRP


• VLAN and RSTP


• Demonstrable level of competence including:


• A thorough under


• standing of the OSI network model, Ethernet, and TCP/IP networking


• A practical level of experience implementing and administering common TCP/IP-based services, including DNS, DHCP, HTTP, FTP, SSH, SMTP, etc.


• Knowledge of LTE/5G networks architecture


• Excellent verbal communications and interpersonal skills

What We Offer 

Working at Vocus will give you rewarding experiences and the opportunity to do extraordinary work. You will enjoy: 

• Diverse and dynamic teams with a supportive and inclusive culture. 


• Supportive career development plans with comprehensive ongoing training, support, and development opportunities. 


• Flexible hours and a hybrid working environment 


• Generous discounts on power, gas, mobile and internet; plus, discounts to over 400 retailers. 


• Competitive leave benefits, including anniversary leave, purchased leave, parental leave, volunteering leave, study leave, and much more. We also offer a fifth week of annual leave when you hit five years of service! 


• Study assistance programs to excel your personal growth, learning and development. 


• Health and wellness offerings, including access to our wellbeing initiatives that can help you from a financial, psychological, and physical perspective. 

Working at Vocus is never just a job – it’s personal. We’re crazy about our customers and believe our people are the difference. Our wonderfully diverse team and a vibrant culture define us. We care about the impact we have on our people, our customers, and our communities and are committed to operating as a responsible, ethical business. 

We pride ourselves on setting audacious and ambitious goals and believe that we can play our part in changing the Australian telecommunications landscape and make a fundamental difference to people’s lives. 

With us, you’ll have the opportunity to lead and inspire teams, work on projects that are shaping the future of telecommunications and become part of a culture that thrives on creativity, encourages new ideas, and provides a collaborative and inclusive environment.  

About Us 

As Australia’s specialist fibre and network solutions provider, we own and operate 25,000km of secure, high-capacity fibre connecting people, businesses, governments, and communities across Australia to the world. Through our well-known retail brands, we deliver simple and affordable broadband, mobile, voice and energy services with the purpose of Building Critical Connections. Enabling Better Possibilities.  

Ready to take the next step? 

If you like the sound of this role and think you’d do a great job, but are worried you don’t tick every box, we encourage you to back yourself – we know that diverse groups are less-likely to apply for roles they’re not 100% qualified for, but just as likely to succeed at them!  

We are a proud equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment where all our team members feel like they belong. We know diversity makes us stronger and we encourage applications irrespective of background, age, origin, gender, sexual orientation, identity, or ability.   

If you feel comfortable, please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements upon application, so we can make any adjustments required to support you throughout our recruitment process.