Lead Network Engineer

Mastercard

O'Fallon, Missouri, United States
Base: $122,000 - $207,000 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
7+ years network operations experience
Dia mpls ethernet dwdm troubleshooting
Carrier and vendor management skills
The role serves as the lead escalation point for complex network circuit issues including DIA, MPLS, Ethernet, and DWDM connectivity

Job Summary

  • The role serves as the lead escalation point for complex network circuit issues including DIA, MPLS, Ethernet, and DWDM connectivity.
  • Candidates will work directly with global carriers to troubleshoot, escalate, and resolve circuit issues while holding vendors accountable for SLAs.
  • Mastercard offers a competitive base salary ranging from $122,000 to $207,000 USD along with comprehensive benefits including 401k matching and paid leave.

Matching Summary

The role serves as the lead escalation point for complex network circuit issues including DIA, MPLS, Ethernet, and DWDM connectivity.

Salary

Base: $122,000 - $207,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus or commissions; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k match, 25 days vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years network operations experience
  • DIA MPLS Ethernet DWDM troubleshooting
  • Carrier and vendor management skills
  • Incident response and outage leadership
  • TCP/IP BGP OSPF VLAN QoS knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship of network operations engineers
  • Proactive network design improvements
  • Automation and tooling initiative input
  • Strong documentation and communication skills

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years in Network Operations or Engineering
  • Deep hands-on enterprise and carrier-grade network experience
  • Proven ability to lead incident calls
  • Experience working with telecom carriers

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