JOB SUMMARY:
BrightRidge Broadband
is seeking a motivated
Network Engineer
to join our growing team. In this role,
you will play a crucial role in the design, configuration, customer support, and maintenance of our fiber-optic, data, and telephony networks that powers our industry leading Broadband services. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and contribute to maintaining reliable, high-speed broadband service across the region.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Support Voice and Data network operations
•Install, configure, and maintain FTTx PON, Layer-2 switching, and Layer-3 routing
•Maintain Linux/Windows servers in a virtualized environment
•Troubleshoot network issues identified via alarm monitoring or esalations
•Troubleshoot escalated field tech issues during customer installations
•Troubleshoot escalated customer issues. Perform onsite troubleshooting as needed
•Collaborate with vendors, customers, and internal teams on trouble and new deployments/processes.
•Document network configurations, process changes, and maintain system records
•Assist with equipment upgrades and field coordination
•Required participation in on-call rotation with compensation. Some after-hours maintenance/upgrade work will be required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
•Associate degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics Engineering, or related field (Bachelor's a plus)
•1+ year experience in voice/data communications or network support (ISP Experience preferred)
•Strong knowledge of OSI networking layers, Ethernet, LAN/WAN, and VoIP
•Familiarity with Calix PON, Juniper switches/routers preferred
•Must live within a 40-mile radius of BrightRidge campus in Johnson City, TN or be willing to relocate
•Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, and the ability to interact clearly with clients and colleagues are essential
Please submit application and resume by August 15, 2025.
BrightRidge wishes to be in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. In accordance with the Act, we will make reasonable accommodation to any person who needs such accommodation, whether a new hire or a current employee, assuming that the person is fully qualified for the position.