Job Overview
The Senior Network Engineer (IP/MPLS Focus) will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing the organization’s logical network infrastructure across core and access environments. This role supports a modern IP and fibre network and works closely with field technicians and the NOC to ensure network stability, scalability, and performance. Physical builds are not required; however, the role provides technical guidance for rollouts and escalations. The engineer will also act as a key escalation point for the NOC team.
Job Details:
Work from home
Monday to Friday, 10 am to 7pm Brisbane Time – 8 am to 5 PM Manila time
Following Philippine Holidays
Responsibilities
- Configure and manage core routing protocols (BGP, IS-IS)
- Deploy and maintain MPLS Segment Routing (MPLS-SR) and EVPN
- Perform network capacity planning and optimization
- Troubleshoot and resolve escalated network faults
- Serve as the escalation point for NOC issues
- Provide recommendations on hardware selection
- Manage upstream peering relationships
- Oversee and support NOC escalations
- Build and maintain technical documentation and SOPs
- Provide technical guidance to field technicians during rollouts
- Support network builds and configuration activities
- Manage and support VPN environments
Qualifications
- 3+ years of relevant network engineering experience (5+ preferred)
- Strong hands-on networking capability is required