Senior Network Engineer

Sr. Network Engineer

Job ID #: 90435
Location: TX-Fort Worth
Functional Area: Information Technology
Company: 10042 - AIG Global Services, Inc.
Employment Type: Full Time - Permanent
Education Required: Bachelors Degree (or equivalent)
Experience Required: 6-9 years
Relocation Provided: No
Travel Percentage: 0

Position Description:

Consult with client, data processing management and staff in the design and implementation of new or modified telecommunication networks.

Design networks and lead implementation process; coordinate supplies, contractors and operations.

Monitor the operation of the networks and systems to ensure proper utilization of lines, hardware and software. Tune networks for optimal system performance.

Serve as the point of escalation for complex problem resolution, typically for level 3 or 4 issues.

Prepare and maintain technical specifications and documents, drawings, and system documentation.

Interpret complex technical diagrams in order to affect problem resolution.

Assist in the evaluation of vendor proposals with respect to the hardware, communications protocols, switching methods, access methods and tariffs and in the procurement of software and equipment; recommend equipment for purchase or lease.

Test and verify all changes to ensure changes occur without interruption.

Track projects and report status to appropriate management.

May mentor less experienced staff; and may instruct, direct, and check their work.

Perform related duties as assigned or requested.

Position Requirements
- 6 years experience in telecommunications and networking engineering and implementation for a major corporation with large global networks

Knowledge of telecommunication systems and network environments

Knowledge of IP protocols

Consultative and communication skills

Analytical ability

Project management skills

Advanced knowledge in Routing & Switching Protocols

Intermediate level Training in Network Tools
Advanced knowledge in 1 of the following, Proficient knowledge in 1 of the following, Basic knowledge in the others:
Network Security - VPN
IPT
Transport
Network Management
Wireless

- Related Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

About Us:

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading international insurance organization serving customers in more than 130 countries and jurisdictions. AIG companies serve commercial, institutional, and individual customers through one of the most extensive worldwide property casualty networks of any insurer. In addition, AIG companies are leading providers of life insurance and retirement services in the United States.

AIG Property Casualty is a global market leader, one of the few truly global property casualty franchises.

AIG Life and Retirement is one of the largest life insurance organizations in the U.S., and provides protection, investment and income solutions needed for financial and retirement security.

United Guaranty Corporation is the marketplace leader in mortgage insurance in the U.S.