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CEI

Network Operations Engineer

Philadelphia, PA

$50/hr

We are seeking a Network Operations Engineer II to support vCMTS (virtual CMTS) and RPHY deployments across a nationwide network. This role combines systems and networking expertise to support ...

Tamus

Systems Engineer I

College Station, TX · On-site

Position Information The Systems Engineer I supports the Center for Managed Technology Services (CMTS) by designing, deploying, and managing Linux and Windows research systems, virtual infrastructure ...

Tamus

Systems Engineer I

College Station, TX · On-site

Position Information The Systems Engineer I supports the Center for Managed Technology Services (CMTS) by designing, deploying, and managing Linux and Windows research systems, virtual infrastructure ...

Wnc

Customer Engineer

Branchburg, NJ

Operate, configure Cable Modem Termination Systems (CMTS), cable modems and related headend/edge ... Knowledge in Window, Linux, Virtual Machine and/or Docker/Container is a plus * Experience in TCP ...

Eliassen Group

Senior Architect

Englewood, CO · On-site

$75 - $80/hr

Integrate control plane services with DOCSIS systems including CMTS/OLT and cable modem ... Collaborate with network operations, engineering, and product management to ensure control plane ...

Eliassen Group

Senior Architect

Englewood, CO · On-site

$75 - $80/hr

Integrate control plane services with DOCSIS systems including CMTS/OLT and cable modem ... Collaborate with network operations, engineering, and product management to ensure control plane ...

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Network Operations Engineer

Network Operations Engineer

CEI

Philadelphia, PA

$50/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job at a Glance 
Title: Network Operations Engineer 
Location: Philadelphia, PA 
Contract: W2 only, 6-month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with either the client or CEI 

Environment: 24/7 operations (on-call rotation, weekends/holidays as needed) 

Pay: $50/hour + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match 

Overview 

This team is building a next-generation distributed cable network architecture to deliver faster speeds and increased bandwidth using virtualization. 

We are seeking a Network Operations Engineer II to support vCMTS (virtual CMTS) and RPHY deployments across a nationwide network. This role combines systems and networking expertise to support critical infrastructure in a high-availability environment. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Support vCMTS platform setup, system installation, and network maintenance 

  • Execute system upgrades, change management, and automation scripting 

  • Monitor systems and perform incident mitigation in a 24/7 environment 

  • Identify recurring issues and partner with engineering teams on long-term solutions 

  • Troubleshoot network, server, and application issues 

  • Develop and maintain automation scripts (Python, Bash) 

  • Collaborate with product and project teams to deploy and operationalize new solutions 

  • Participate in an on-call rotation 
     

Required Qualifications 

  • ~3+ years of experience in a 24x7 production operations environment 

  • Strong understanding of: 

    • Networking fundamentals (critical) – troubleshooting & configuration 

    • Linux/Unix systems administration 

    • Scripting (Python, Bash) 

  • Experience troubleshooting server hardware and software issues 

  • Hands-on experience with networking devices (Cisco, Juniper, Arista) 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Experience with Kubernetes, Jenkins, Ansible, Git 

  • Exposure to automation, monitoring, and service management tools 

  • Certifications such as CCNA or JNCIA 

  • Experience with new product integration or large-scale deployments 

What We’re Looking For 

  • Strong networking knowledge (top priority based on prior feedback) 

  • Ability to troubleshoot end-to-end systems (network + infrastructure) 

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, 24/7 operations environment 

  • Strong problem-solving and automation mindset 

Why Should I Apply? 

This role offers an opportunity to work on diverse technical products and systems, with a focus on automation and cloud infrastructure. It is ideal for professionals seeking to leverage their engineering expertise in a dynamic environment. 

About CEI: 
As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements. 

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