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Overnight Core Network Engineer Jobs in Oklahoma

Archon Resources

Principal Network Engineer

Tulsa, OK · Hybrid

Network Engineer, Principal Location: Tulsa, OK Onsite: Yes Hybrid: Yes, Tues/Thurs onsite Type ... Core Network Services & Connectivity: Deep understanding of heavy-duty Ethernet technologies (1/10 ...

Helmerich & Payne

Network Engineer, Principal

Tulsa, OK · Hybrid

Principal Network Engineer At H&P, our people are our strength. Since 1920, Helmerich and Payne has ... We strive to continually lead with our core values that enable employees to develop on their H&P ...

Helmerich Payne

Network Engineer, Principal

Tulsa, OK · Hybrid

We strive to continually lead with our Core Values that enable employees to develop on their H&P ... The Principal Network Engineer will design and support enterprise global networks across complex ...

Targa Resources

Network Architect

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$59.25 - $79.25/hr

... core network solutions. This role provides the opportunity to work with a wide range of network ... Understanding of network programming technologies (Python, REST, GitHub, JSON, etc.) a plus EQUAL ...

Targa

Network Architect

Tulsa, OK

$59.25 - $79.25/hr

... core network solutions. This role provides the opportunity to work with a wide range of network ... Understanding of network programming technologies (Python, REST, GitHub, JSON, etc.) a plus EQUAL ...

Ardent Health

Network Architect

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$59 - $79.25/hr

The Network Architect works closely with the network engineering team, cross-functional IT groups ... Solid understanding of core network services including DNS, DHCP, NTP, and IPAM platforms (e.g ...

Hillcrest Healthcare System

Network Architect

Tulsa, OK · Hybrid

$56.25 - $75.25/hr

The Network Architect works closely with the network engineering team, cross-functional IT groups ... Solid understanding of core network services including DNS, DHCP, NTP, and IPAM platforms (e.g ...

Ardent Health

Network Architect

Tulsa, OK · Hybrid

$59 - $79.25/hr

The Network Architect works closely with the network engineering team, cross-functional IT groups ... Solid understanding of core network services including DNS, DHCP, NTP, and IPAM platforms (e.g ...

Ardent Health

Network Architect

Tulsa, OK · Hybrid

$59 - $79.25/hr

The Network Architect works closely with the network engineering team, cross-functional IT groups ... Solid understanding of core network services including DNS, DHCP, NTP, and IPAM platforms (e.g ...

Addison Group

Field Network Specialist

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... engineering or administration experience * Strong understanding of core networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, VLANs, MPLS, DNS, DHCP, and SNMP * Experience with network ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Core Network Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Core Network Engineer, you need strong expertise in network engineering principles, protocols (like OSPF, BGP, MPLS), and a relevant degree or certifications such as CCNP or JNCIP. Familiarity with network management tools, monitoring systems, and troubleshooting hardware from vendors like Cisco or Juniper is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication make someone stand out in this position, particularly when working independently during overnight hours. These abilities ensure network stability, rapid incident resolution, and reliable service availability during critical off-peak periods.

What are the unique challenges faced by an Overnight Core Network Engineer, and how can they be managed effectively?

Overnight Core Network Engineers often handle critical maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades during low-traffic periods, which can present challenges like limited immediate support from other teams and the need to quickly resolve issues before business hours. Effective communication with day-shift colleagues, thorough documentation, and strong self-reliance are crucial for success. Additionally, managing the impact of overnight shifts on work-life balance and staying alert during late hours are important considerations for long-term well-being.

What does an Overnight Core Network Engineer do?

An Overnight Core Network Engineer is responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting the core network infrastructure of an organization during overnight shifts. They ensure network availability, address outages or performance issues, and perform scheduled maintenance that is less disruptive during off-peak hours. Their role is crucial for organizations that require 24/7 network uptime, such as telecommunications companies, data centers, and large enterprises. In addition to technical tasks, they often collaborate with other engineers and provide detailed reports on incidents and resolutions. This position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently during nighttime hours.

What is the difference between Overnight Core Network Engineer vs Core Network Engineer?

AspectOvernight Core Network EngineerCore Network Engineer
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, Cisco certificationsCCNA, CCNP, Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentNight shifts, data centers, network operations centersDay shifts, network infrastructure sites, offices
Industry UsageTelecom, ISPs, large enterprise networksTelecom, ISPs, enterprise networks
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The main difference between an Overnight Core Network Engineer and a Core Network Engineer lies in their work hours and shift timings. The Overnight Core Network Engineer works primarily during night shifts, focusing on maintaining and troubleshooting core network infrastructure during off-peak hours. In contrast, the Core Network Engineer typically works during regular daytime hours. Both roles require similar certifications and are used in similar industries, but their schedules and work environments differ significantly.

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Principal Network Engineer

Principal Network Engineer

Archon Resources

Tulsa, OK • Hybrid

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Network Engineer, Principal
Location:  Tulsa, OK
Onsite:  Yes
Hybrid:  Yes, Tues/Thurs onsite
Type:  Direct Hire
Direct Report:  No. Hands-on engineer but they will lead teams when leading projects and mentor junior team members.
Visa:  USC or GC only
Relocation assistance:  Available
Archon Resources is currently looking for a Principal Network Engineer to join one of our clients located in Tulsa, OK. This is a Direct Hire opportunity. 
Certs required:  CCNP or CCIE(routing/switch)
Not a must but a plus:
  • CCIE in Routing/Switch highly preferred.
  • Experience with automation and scripting for network management (e.g., Python, Ansible).
  • Knowledge of SD-WAN technologies and deployment strategies.
  • Familiarity with cloud networking solutions (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
This is a senior, hands-on engineering role critical to the implementation, operation, and optimization of our global network infrastructure. The Principal Network Engineer will design and support enterprise global networks across complex hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with a strict adherence to IT governance, ensuring all network architecture aligns with industry standards, security frameworks, and business objectives. You will serve as a technical authority within a collaborative network team responsible for maintaining large-scale enterprise platforms, with a paramount focus on ensuring rig connectivity and continuity of drilling operations globally.
What You Will Do 
  • Architectural Design & Implementation: Design, configure, and maintain enterprise-grade network infrastructure (Cisco, Aruba, Meraki, and F5 platforms) across global data centers, cloud environments, and remote operating sites in strict adherence to approved design standards.
  • Operational Excellence & Optimization: Ensure high availability, redundancy, and performance through proactive capacity planning and monitoring. Oversee complex hybrid WAN architectures, including MPLS, SDWAN, DIA, and LEO Satellite, optimizing traffic flow while maintaining security policies.
  • Governance, Security & Compliance: Drive network security posture through macro/micro-segmentation, Zero Trust Network Architecture (ZTNA), and regular compliance audits. Manage incident response protocols and ensure network modifications strictly follow formal IT change management processes.
  • Documentation & Standardization: Responsible for precise, comprehensive documentation of network topologies, configurations, disaster recovery plans, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Champion the adoption of best practices and standardization across the networking team.
  • Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Lead the technical execution of cross-functional infrastructure projects and data center migrations. Mentor peers and junior engineers, conducting structured technical reviews to ensure architectural integrity and professional development.
  • Strategic Evaluation: Systematically evaluate emerging technologies, perform risk assessments, understands ROI and fiscal responsibilities, and present formal business cases and solution proposals to IT leadership to improve network scalability and security.
     
What You Need
 
  • Experience: 10+ years of progressive enterprise networking experience within highly regulated environments, including at least 10 years serving in a Lead Network Engineer capacity required
  • Education & Certifications: Active Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification is required.
  • Not a must, but a plus:
    • Additional experience in energy sectors and experience with IT/OT networking a plus.
    • CCIE a plus.
    • Degree in MIS, Computer Science, or similar a plus.
    • Cloud certifications in Azure, GCP, or AWS a plus.
  • Routing & Switching Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in Cisco technologies, specifically Cisco ACI. Deep understanding of dynamic routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), route redistribution, policy-based routing, and BGP peering in hybrid cloud environments.
  • SD-WAN & Wireless: 5+ years of hands-on operational experience with Aruba and Meraki solutions (including Aruba SD-WAN and Meraki Wireless). Deep understanding of SDWAN with experience in Juniper SDWAN and Aruba SDWAN a plus.
  • Application Delivery: Proven expertise in designing, configuring, and operating F5 load balancing platforms.
  • Security & Identity Integration: Extensive experience with AAA services (RADIUS, TACACS+) and seamless integration with identity platforms such as Cisco ISE or Azure AD. Strong understanding of Internet edge design, BGP multihoming, cloud-based firewalls, and DDoS mitigation.
  • Core Network Services & Connectivity: Deep understanding of heavy-duty Ethernet technologies (1/10/40/100GbE, VLANs, VXLAN, 802.1Q trunking) and foundational enterprise services including DNS, DHCP, NTP, and IPAM platforms (e.g., Infoblox).
  • Diagnostic Expertise: Advanced proficiency in network packet analysis and performance diagnostics using enterprise tools such as Wireshark, LiveAction, and Cisco Stealthwatch.
  • Automation (Preferred): Experience applying infrastructure-as-code principles and utilizing scripting tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform) to standardize deployments and automate routine network operations.
  • Zero Trust and Purdue Model: In-depth knowledge of the Purdue model and other Zero Trust best practices
What You Will Bring To The Team
 
  • Analytical Problem Solving: Approaches complex network anomalies using a logical, methodical sequence. Identifies root causes accurately and mitigates risks while anticipating the long-term implications of technical decisions.
  • Process & Detail Orientation: Highly conscientious regarding technical accuracy and documentation. Focuses on delivering complete, high-quality work that aligns with organizational goals and compliance requirements.
  • Change & Risk Management: Adapts professionally to operational shifts. Manages uncertainty effectively and proactively prepares contingency plans for critical infrastructure systems.
  • Executive Communication: Communicates highly technical concepts clearly and accurately, both orally and in writing, to a variety of stakeholders. Capable of preparing, leading, and following up on structured business meetings to ensure strategic outcomes are met.
  • P1/P2 and on-call expectations: This position is expected to lead P1 and P2 level outage incidents and be on call for those outages to lead the troubleshooting and restoration of services to ensure timely resolution, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for future prevention.
  • Accountability and Excellence: This position should model the highest levels of accountability and excellence within the team, showcasing a strong work ethic and a focus on doing what’s right while pushing forward through iterative improvements.
  • Hybrid office & Global expectations: This position is expected to work closely with a global team through virtual collaboration as well as being a hybrid employee. The expectation is that this position will be in the Tulsa office on a hybrid schedule subject to manager discretion and could change over time.
    • Travel will be minimal but could involve regional & global travel up to 10%.
  • Vendor Relationship: This position is expected to maintain strong vendor relationships with the network vendors and OEM’s to ensure lifecycle management, fiscal insight, and support models through healthy customer-vendor relations including recurring check-ins, business reviews, etc.
Client Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
  • 401k match Paid
  • Leave Plans
  • Parental & Adoption Benefits
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Educational Assistance
  • Learning & Development Opportunities
  • Flex-scheduling available for qualifying positions to achieve work-life integration
     
Archon Resources is a top staffing and recruiting firm offering direct hire and contract placement in Tulsa, Dallas, Oklahoma City, Austin, and Northwest Arkansas. Our experienced teams focus on placing IT, Accounting/Finance, and Administrative professionals that can support all your back-office needs. When experience matters, Archon Resources is here to get the job done. Connecting talent, building relationships, and providing better results…This is The Archon Way. TULIT

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