ISP Network Engineer Job at Blue Signal Search, Cedar Rapids, IA

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  • Blue Signal Search
  • Cedar Rapids, IA

Job Description

A leading-edge service provider in the broadband and telecommunications space is seeking an ISP Network Engineer to join their team. This company is committed to continuous network innovation and is investing in high-performance infrastructure to support expanding customer needs.

As part of a highly skilled team, this role will report to a senior architect and be instrumental in implementing and managing carrier-grade infrastructure. It’s ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic ISP environment and is ready to make an immediate impact.

This Role Offers:

  • Work in a hands-on technical role with a direct impact on service quality and customer experience.
  • Join a mission-driven team focused on delivering advanced broadband solutions to under-served areas.
  • Gain exposure to next-gen ISP architecture and contribute to cutting-edge infrastructure projects.
  • Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Focus:

  • Deploy and maintain both service provider and enterprise networks across FTTH, fixed wireless, and IPTV environments.
  • Work directly with senior engineers and architects to plan, build, and optimize scalable network infrastructure.
  • Implement routing protocols and network solutions using technologies like BGP, MPLS, VRF, and HSRP/VRRP.
  • Monitor performance, conduct network testing, and analyze traffic flow to ensure operational stability.
  • Configure and support security measures across distributed systems.
  • Participate in major capital projects related to network upgrades and expansions.
  • Support server and network integration testing, configuration, and deployment.
  • Troubleshoot escalated network issues, providing guidance and solutions for internal teams and end-users.
  • Maintain thorough documentation including configurations, diagrams, and support procedures.

Skill Set:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field — or equivalent professional experience.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in a service provider network or hybrid enterprise environment.
  • CCNP, CCIE – SP, or related network engineering certifications.
  • Demonstrated experience with Cisco, Juniper, Arista, or Adtran platforms.
  • Deep understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking protocols and configurations.
  • Proficient in-service provider technologies including IOS, IOS-XE, and IOS-XR.
  • Skilled in monitoring and configuration tools such as SolarWinds, Ansible, or PRTG.
  • Comfortable working in CLI (command line interface) environments—no GUI required.
  • Familiar with Linux-based systems and commands (grep, su, df, ps, etc.).
  • Experience with DNS, DHCP, and email server configurations preferred.
  • Exceptional communication and documentation skills.
  • Collaborative mindset with a willingness to support cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and project deliverables.

About Blue Signal:

Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS

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