Job Description

Job Description

DISH Wireless is building a next-gen 5G network to disrupt the wireless industry and fuel innovation in transportation, health care, education, sustainability, city management, and agriculture.

We're driven by curiosity, pride, adventure, and a desire to win - and we're looking for people with boundless energy, intelligence, and an overwhelming need to achieve. Join us as we embark on our greatest adventure of all.

Opportunity is here. We are DISH Wireless.

What you will be doing

Reporting to the Director of Access Engineering, the Head of Network Engineering will be responsible for the design, implementation and performance of the Transport and IP Networking systems that support DISH's 5G network. DISH's vision for its 5G network is to utilize cloud native technologies operating on a flexible compute platform distributed across the country. This role will lead Network Engineering functions and collaborate with a world-class team to develop, implement and support our cutting-edge 5G technology. This leader will oversee network and security management, emergency response, design and deployment of new technologies and processes that optimize cost savings and/or productivity improvements. He or she will administer and develop network and voice usage policies and proactive management of security and network systems that protect corporate data. In this role, you will:

Manage teams supporting and/or implementing multi-functional and/or multi-locational projects and/or systems;
Recruit and train teams, develop personal growth opportunities, provide leadership for employee relations and effectively communicate job expectations;
Hold the Network Engineering team accountable for their deliverables and ensure that projects are delivered by agreed upon timelines;
Perform hands-on technical work on escalated Network Engineering matters;
Relay major hardware and/or software issues or defective product issues to partners, vendors and department leaders.

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Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will bring a passion for working on new technologies in a fast-paced and evolving environment. He or she will be able to effectively communicate across all levels of the organization. This individual will have 10 years of experience working with network and telecommunication technologies and assets.

The ideal candidate will have:

Advanced understanding and practice with specified hardware, software and various network protocols involved in LAN and WAN interfacing, security, internet protocols and TCP/IP and network infrastructure;

Experience with VoIP, Network Protocols, IP telephone systems, voice mail systems and gateways;

Strong background in disaster recovery and business continuity;

Ability to work in both strategic and operational situations;

Experience with Cisco routers and switches and firewalls required;

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related degree required; Master's degree preferred.

Compensation: $99,900.00/Yr. - $138,450.00/Yr.

From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website.

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