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DISH

Principal Engineer - Custom Networks

Chandler, AZ

Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America's First Smart Network™.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Principal Engineer - Customer Networks sought by DISH Network LLC in Gilbert, AZ.

Design and implement next-generation networking technologies, Software Defined Networking - Cisco ACI/NSO, Juniper - Contrail/Asptra, VMWare NSX-T, Virtualization and Container Technologies, Kubernetes, Docker and Openshift. Deploy/support a large-scale production network in the broadcast center, datacenter, and Point-of-Presence (POP) sites across a national network footprint. Identify network security vulnerabilities in existing and proposed architectures, implement enhanced security solutions to meet business goals, customer requirements and regulatory requirements. Support & implement SSL & IPsec VPN remote access. Understand, implement and support the Container Ingress Services' integration with BigIP F5 LTM. Demonstrate creativity, foresight and mature architectural judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented problems, company objectives and requirements, and developing standards and guidelines for diverse network activities. Track, analyze, and trend company capacity on the broadcast network and datacenter infrastructure. Provide Tier 3 escalated network support, troubleshoot complex customer issues. Perform fault management and problem resolution in a highly complex, mission critical network environment. Work closely with other departments, the company's vendor community, and network service providers to ensure problem resolution and minimize restoration time.

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Skills, Experience and Requirements

Requires: Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Network Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field plus 2 years of Experience in job offered or similar. Also requires 2 years of experience with/using the following (which may have been gained concurrently):
  • Layer 3 routing and advanced routing technologies
  • BGP, OSPF, Segment Routing (SRmpls and SRv6), IP Multicast (PIM,IGMP,SSM,Auto-RP), MPLS, IS-IS, Fabricpath and Layer 4-7 management
  • Cisco Catalyst (3800,6500,7600,9300,9500), ASR series routers (1000, 9000); Cisco ISR 4000; Cisco Nexus (9000,7000,5500,5600,2000)
  • Juniper QFX (4300,4600,5100), MX-series (MX-240,MX480) and Contrail/Apstra
  • Data security firewalls including Cisco ASA (5500,5525-X,5585), Cisco Firepower ASA 2100, Check Point Next Generation Firewalls (5600,12400, 15600,16200T,21400,61000, Maestro Orchestrator MHO-175), Palo Alto Firewalls (PA-5420,PA-5430,PA-5450)
  • Firewalls management Cisco ASDM, CheckPoint Smartconsole Gaia, Palo Alto Panorama
  • Load-balancers F5 LTM, GTM, NginX, Citrix NetScaler and A10
  • Solarwinds Monitoring, Cisco ISE, Microsoft Visio, Lucid Charts, Netbrain, Netbox
Salary Ranges

Compensation: $159,656.90/Year - $159,656.90/Year
Benefits

Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.

Annual Salary: $159,656.90.

Benefits information available at careers.dish.com.

Apply at careers.dish.com. Ref: 2024-86646 if applying externally through careers.dish.com; Ref: 2024-86647 if applying internally.

May also apply by emailing resume with (Ref: 2024-86646) to tasharedservices@dish.com.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

Client-provided location(s): Gilbert, AZ, USA
Job ID: Dish-86646
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Profit Sharing
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Lunch and Learns