Join Charles Schwab as a Senior Optical Transport Engineer and play a vital role in enhancing our data network infrastructure. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop innovative solutions that drive business objectives while optimizing network performance.
Key Responsibilities
Partnering with internal and external business groups to develop technical solutions
Designing and implementing complex network environments
Defining, documenting, and enforcing network standards
Leading network design and architecture review of global projects
Communicating difficult concepts and managing span of influence
Optimizing network performance
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and/or 10+ years of network engineering experience
Experience in managing optical transport platforms Cisco ONS/NCS and Ciena 6500/8700
Strong knowledge of routing protocols BGP and OSPF
Strong knowledge of OTDR/OSA and optical test and diagnostic equipment
Strong knowledge of service provider telecommunications infrastructure design
Experience in design, implementation and troubleshooting of optical carrier technology including SONET/CWDM/DWDM
Advanced knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols, and network topology
Experience creating network diagrams using Microsoft Visio
Excellent ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
Requires excellent problem solving and analytic skills
Strong communication skills (oral and written)
Experience working in a large enterprise environment with a focus around security, availability, resiliency, and performance
Experience building, implementing, and troubleshooting complex LAN and WAN architectures
Hands-on experience designing, building, testing, and deploying large-scale network solutions
Self-motivated, solutions oriented, and pro-active
Preferred Qualifications
CCNP/CCIE certification preferred
Programming / Scripting background with knowledge of Python, REST API and Ansible
Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum, experience adopting or leading continuous integration and continuous delivery concepts and frameworks
Benefits & Perks
401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase planPaid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of servicePaid parental leave and family building benefitsTuition reimbursementHealth, dental, and vision insurance