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We offer very generous vacation, sick, and holiday time off, a 401k program with a generous employer match, and numerous bonus opportunities.\nJob Description\nThe Network Edge Engineer I designs and maintains Edge networking including distribution switching, PON, Wireless and ethernet transport services. Works with CORE group to ensure system stability and future product designs.Has an understanding of the basic voice network switches, routing and core network. Understands the transport path from voice core to customer edge CPE.\nDuties and responsibilities\nInstall, provision, configure, upgrade edge network routers and switches\nDesign, plan and implement edge network logical and physical migrations\nTroubleshoot and resolve edge network issues\nMaintain complete and accurate documentation of specific project details\nProvide mid-level and on-call support for escalated customer service issues up to and including service outages\nManage relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, facilitate resolution of any issues\nUtilize monitoring tools to proactively identify potential issues and plan for future growth\nTier 2 NOC Support\nFacilitate the procurement of equipment and materials specific to projects\nTasks and projects relevant to the position as needed\nRequirements:\nKnowledge and experience requirements\nStrong working knowledge of project/program management, conducting end to end project management of network projects\nHigh proficiency with layer-2 switching devices and protocols\nStrong knowledge of OSI model\nSome experience working with BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, OSPF, LDP protocols\nExperience working with Juniper, Nokia and Cisco platforms\nHigh proficiency working with Passive Optical Networks\nExperience working with DC powered systems\nStrong troubleshooting and multitasking abilities\nAbility to work independently on projects\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills\nJuniper JNCIA-Junos/JNCIS-SP, Comptia A+/Net+, Nokia NRS 1, Cisco CCNA, or similar certifications preferred\n4 years of IT/Networking experience strongly preferred\nLearn more about careers at Hunter Communications\nHunter Communications provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.\nThis policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.\nIf you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.\nJob Type: Full-time","company":"Huntercommunications","rawCompany":"huntercommunications","city":"Eugene","state":"MO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T12:17:27.995Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1241.00","title":"Computer Network Architects","slug":"computer-network-architects"},{"code":"15-1231.00","title":"Computer Network Support Specialists","slug":"computer-network-support-specialists"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"}],"industries":[{"code":"517111","title":"Wired Telecommunications Carriers","slug":"wired-telecommunications-carriers"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"517810","title":"All Other Telecommunications","slug":"all-other-telecommunications"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Network Edge Engineer I","description":"Description: Better Careers Start Here!\nJoin a company that fosters career growth through formal job training and strategic leadership development programs. 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