IP Engineer Job Description
IP engineer
provides tier 2 support for Ethernet, MPLS, PIP, Frame and ATM circuits and networks.
IP Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective IP engineer job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included IP engineer job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Assign and/or configure IP addresses on end systems, the Incognito DHCP system
Develops DHCP/TFTP provisioning, training, operational documentation and assist in launching of new equipment that interacts with the environment
Assist other departments to assure proper monitoring of performance is being captured from DHCP/TFTP systems
Architecture and design of IP/MPLS networks
Provide technical leadership to Engineering and Operations teams with regards to IP/MPLS infrastructure
Supervise IP/MPLS services’ implementation covering the installations, testing & handover
Proactively perform corrective maintenance for IP/MPLS network
Develop automation and other internal systems and tools to assist in the care and feeding of the IP/MPLS network and integration activities
Responsible for network planning, configuration and implementation for Smart Grid utility clients
Strong technical background and an ability to understand different technologies
IP Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for IP Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CCNP, CCNA, IP, CCSE, CCSA, SDN, CCIE, ITIL, ALU, NRS2
Education for IP Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the IP engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Technical, Science, Design, Education, Electronics, Graduate
Skills for IP Engineer
Desired skills for IP engineer include:
OSPF
Ethernet
Frame Relay
DHCP
MPLS
DNS
IP Address administration and domain management
Layer 2 and layer 3 switching and routing protocols: MPLS
SONET
Transport protocols ATM
Desired experience for IP engineer includes:
Experience with Low Power Design and Power Management
Broad overview of IP technologies
IP Certifications on Juniper and/or Cisco are required
A minimum of 5+ years’ experience on low level FW/SW development or ASIC design verification
Hands-on experience with any one of ASIC bring up, graphics, video encoding/decoding, power management, PCI-E, and DDR/GDDR memories is preferred
Participate in the translation of the transmission strategy and architecture into long range plans
IP Engineer Examples
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IP Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for an IP engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for IP engineer
- Expertise to work on at least three or more different search engines or hosts to devise most effective strategies to retrieve the most relevant information
- Create Patentability reports, Freedom to Operate reports, Landscape reports, Invalidity/Validity reports, Competitor searches/watches and Technology alerts
- Report and technical writing
- Lead IP awareness, management and strategy efforts in the business group of focus
- Develop and train IP trainings for internal external audience
- Work with leadership in identifying and mitigating risks and improving and implementing processes
- Eye for details to review implementation scripts and MOPs prepared by vendors and effectively assess and scrutinize their feasibility for implementation with consideration that impact on services is to be a minimum
- To effectively perform risk assessment and impact on services/network based on proposed scope of implementation and provide risk mitigation measures or implementation alternatives to ensure successful implementation with minimum services/network impact
- Perform network node administration and security audits on Cisco/Juniper switches/routers and Juniper/CheckPoint firewalls, inclusive of routine preventive and corrective maintenance of the network nodes, so as to implement, test and roll out new mobile-related products and services
- Provide 24 x 7 3rd tier technical and operational supports to the IP core networks and handle any customer fault escalation
Qualifications for IP engineer
- Assist in formulating inputs towards technology strategy
- Working knowledge of IOS XR
- Working knowledge of Alteon/Radware Loadbalancers
- Working knowledge of Cisco ASR 9010, CRS 3, 7609, Nexus
- 5+ years work experience in ISP/MSO environment
- At least Five years of detailed hands-on troubleshooting of complex large scale TCP/IP networks with a minimum of two years in an ISP/MSO like environment
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IP Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an IP engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for IP engineer
- Manage IP workflow day-to-day IP requests and user troubleshooting (non-project)
- Provide engineering support/expertise to Planning and Product Marketing in technical feasibility studies of new products and services, POC (Proof of Concept)/Trials, inclusive of fast IP setup for new corporate GPRS/3G/4G data customers
- Administration of training/operating/capital expenditures, inclusive of negotiation/renewal of maintenance contracts
- Perform IP address management duties, from subnet allocation strategy to configuration
- Analyze all practical solutions to Altice USA network technical and network-related business problems
- Provide Tier 5 level support to Network Support Center and their customers
- Provides on-going technical support and training for Altice USA employees
- Provides guidance in resolving technical problems
- Assist with DOCSIS equipment management
- May assist in the preparation of large Altice USA business proposals, sales calls, and presentations
Qualifications for IP engineer
- Extremely well developed communication skills and a customer-centric attitude
- Partners with Market, Engineering and Support teams to understand issues and drive resolutions
- Interfacing with external technology vendors on detailed aspects of new designs as required
- Collaborating with customer to validate design concepts and ensure integration into customer operations and infrastructure
- Functions as education/technical resource as needed for Market, Engineering and Support Teams ensuring the best possible technical practices
- In-depth knowledge of Juniper (MX/ACX/EX), Cisco (ASR) platforms
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IP Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an IP engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for IP engineer
- Maintains and secures Company equipment
- Resolves issues raised by the customer and provides solutions based on ALU products or 3rd party equipment, including improvements in operations, auditing and validation strategy
- Resiliency design
- Interoperability with other networks and technologies
- Access security design
- IGP Routing
- EGP Routing
- Service QoS strategies
- Development of Core Networks router configurations
- Lead in the development and execution of plans for network integration
Qualifications for IP engineer
- Working knowledge of Infoblox DNS
- In-depth knowledge of carrier class data/voice network services (LAN/WAN, routing protocols, ISIS, BGP, MPLS, VPLS, EVPL, ) (MEF Knowledge helpful)
- In-depth knowledge of IP implementations, including QoS, Layer 2/3 environments
- Knowledge of Unix, Linux (not required, but very desirable)
- Knowledge of scripting with Shell, PERL, TCL, Python (not required, but very desirable)
- Ability to work in a 24 x 7 environment, all shifts
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IP Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of IP engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for IP engineer
- Architecture and Design ( Based on latest specifications, RTL design)
- Device support and features
- Extensive experience within network engineering and working with network monitoring tools
- Development of exciting IPs in computational algorithms, libraries and application
- Responsible for IP integration and implementation of verification infrastructure
- Develop IPs using OpenCL / HLS in FPGA for Data Center applications-Optimize IPs with different optimization techniques including explore parallelism, pipelining, effective memory usage-Integrate IPs into application / verification platform-Implement verification infrastructure, include test vector creation, test regression and debug in both emulation and hardware platforms
- Development of UVM and synthesisable VIP tools that can be integrated into product teams verification environments
- Support to product teams for bug fixes and integration issues
- Validation of the completed VIP tools in test bench environments and using formal proof kits
- Regular communication with internal customers to ensure alignment
Qualifications for IP engineer
- Minimum of 3 years in an ISP like environment
- DOCSIS Cable modem technology
- IP subnet management
- CORBA, JAVA, XML
- LDAP Directory Servers
- Sun/Solaris hardware/software platform
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IP Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for an IP engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for IP engineer
- Adherence to business processes, especially in relation to regulatory environments
- Pre-sales engineering support for the IPD products and solutions
- Engages with account teams and end customers to assess customer requirements, defines network architectures and solutions, contributes directly to tenders /customer proposals
- Undertakes analysis of customer and market requirements, translates such requirements internally and responds effectively to customers
- Implementing security - protection against flooding, denial of service
- Generate and implement Engineering Design Documentation for new network builds or augmentations
- Building and Influencing technological innovations for self and in team environment
- Pre-sales engineering support for the IPD products and solutions with a focus on Central, Eastern and West Africa n Operator IP Market
- Is acting as IP advocate within Central, Eastern and West Africa showing a a strong combination of technical understanding and business skills
- These duties will require excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration skills, and cross-functional leadership
Qualifications for IP engineer
- TCP/IP implementations
- Cisco Hardware and IOS (routers, switches, CMTS)
- Strong understanding of UNIX heavily weighted towards Solaris and LINUX
- Ability to troubleshoot all other operating systems including all Windows operating systems and Macintosh computers
- Programming skills in Perl, Java, C, C++, JavaScript, all UNIX Shell Scripting plus skills with web based embedding (HTML, PHP, ) desirable
- Outstanding interpersonal, oral, listening and written communication skills