Junior Network Engineer Jobs

Headquartered in Chicago, IL, Peerless Network (an Infobip company), is a disruptor and aggressive innovator in the telecommunications industry that delivers the most robust and cutting-edge portfolio of high-quality voice communications to our customers worldwide with services such as Toll-Free, SIP Trunking, and Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams. In 2022, the company was acquired by Infobip, the world’s most connected cloud communications platform.

• Assist with the Design / Engineering / Planning / Implementation & Maintenance of local DCS systems in all major markets
• Assist with the Design / Engineering / Planning / Implementation & Maintenance of the Company's local fiber and access networks in all major US Markets
• Assist with the Design / Engineering / Planning / Implementation & Maintenance of the Company's nationwide IP/MPLS Backbone
• Assist with the automation of network-related processes
• Develop and document processes and solutions for internal distribution and cross-team training.
• Assist with the Design / Engineering / Planning & Implementation of new sites and all necessary support of new market launches
• Act as escalation contact for the Network Operations group
• Implement custom network solutions for carrier and enterprise customers.

• Working experience utilizing python and shell scripting
• Working Experience with Saltstack, or other configuration management systems.
• Experience supporting carrier and enterprise level accounts as a point of technical escalation.
• Automation Framework experience (e.g., Nornir, Ansible, Stackstorm)
• Hands-on IOS/IOSXR/JunOS Experience – Switch and router configuration and management from the command line
• Experience with custom data collection, manipulation, and presentation (e.g., RRD/Cacti, Graphite/Grafana)
• Carrier-level or large enterprise IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, BGP experience
• Experience in service provider or large enterprise monitoring and surveillance systems (e.g., NMIS, CheckMK, Nagios)
• Experience with workflow and process systems interoperation (e.g., Salesforce, Pagerduty, Wrike, Trello, Slack, MSTeams)
• Working understanding of Network Security fundamentals and practice
• Experience supporting carrier and enterprise voip and data services.
• Ethernet, including recent MEF and IEEE standards

• 1-3 years experience in operations or engineering environments or relevant college course-work experience.

• Way of Work: Here at Peerless Network, we are open to remote candidates but if the hire is near our Chicago office or in the Greater Chicago area, we would encourage them to have a hybrid schedule and take advantage of our local office.
• Salary Range: An annual salary base of $75-90K (the salary of the selected candidate will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, experience, education, skill set, and internal equity).
• Benefits & Perks: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance; Basic Life insurance; 401(k) plan participation plus company matching; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance; Paid time off (PTO) accrual of up to twelve (12) vacation days per year, five (5) sick days provided for employees at the start of each calendar year; Fourteen (14) paid holidays annually; Participation in employee share ownership plan (ESOP).