Full-Time

Architecture Engineer

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AT&T

AT&T

10,001+ employees

Telecommunications services including wireless and broadband

Consumer Software
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$89.2k - $170kAnnually

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Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Chantilly, VA, USA

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Building Services Engineering
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Required Skills
Computer Networking

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Requirements
  • 16 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education (equates to a doctorate and 8 years of experience, OR a master’s and 10 years, a bachelor’s and 12 years, an associates and 14 years, or HS and 16 years)
  • Must be compliant with DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 (Security+ CE)
  • Experience specific to network engineering to include Tier III or higher network operations and/or network design and implementation
  • Prior responsibility for production network hardware configurations for Cisco, Brocade, and/or Juniper
  • Hands-on experience implementing and troubleshooting standard routing protocols in a production network, such as Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) or Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
  • Hands-on experience implementing and troubleshooting standard switching and trunking protocols in a production network, such as Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), 802.1q, and port-channels.
Responsibilities
  • Interpret customer requirements and apply standard design approaches for service delivery. Fully document designs with diagrams, bill of materials, cabling sheets, configurations, and other supporting documents.
  • Use our private test lab to evaluate new technologies and capabilities, test proposed changes to production networks, and recreate troubleshooting scenarios to support the production enterprise network.
  • Schedule maintenance windows for migrating user connections from legacy to the modern infrastructure transition services with little to no impact on critical data flows.
  • Provide technical expertise to Operations engineers and technicians, supporting fault isolation and resolution. Solve tough problems with innovative and scalable solutions.
  • Develop secure network designs including configurations that align with Defense Information Security Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and enterprise policies. Obtain Authority to Operate (ATO) for new devices, software, and capabilities.
  • Supervise (not manage) other network support specialists to plan, coordinate, and implement network services.
  • Develop and improve design products, processes, and systems for our team to work efficiently and effectively.
  • Although this position is focused on CAN/LAN, this opportunity offers the ability to learn and work on Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Wide Area Networks (WANs).
Desired Qualifications
  • Network engineering and design experience specific to CAN/LAN. Experience should include application of industry standards, developing configurations, and integration of solutions into production environments.
  • Network engineering and design experience with MPLS WANs, network management tools, and firewalls.
  • Expert knowledge of routing and switching protocols and the ability to demonstrate knowledge through briefings and documentation. Extensive BGP experience a plus.
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent knowledge.
  • Initiative and disciplined to work unsupervised as part of a network engineering team. Experience establishing process, developing documents, and organizing repositories a plus.

AT&T provides telecommunications services, including wireless communications, broadband internet, and digital television, primarily in the United States. Its 5G network offers faster data speeds and more reliable connections, although availability can vary. The company caters to both individual consumers and businesses, offering various subscription plans that include options for unlimited data, which are popular for streaming and data-heavy activities. AT&T also bundles services, allowing customers to combine internet, TV, and phone services for convenience and cost savings. Revenue is generated mainly through subscription fees, device sales, and its streaming service, DIRECTV STREAM, which offers live TV and on-demand content. AT&T stands out in a competitive market by providing a comprehensive range of services and flexible plans to meet diverse customer needs.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$43.3M

Headquarters

Dallas, Texas

Founded

1876

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The AT&T Guarantee could enhance customer loyalty and reduce churn in a competitive market.
  • Sponsorship of major events like the College Football Playoff increases brand visibility.
  • Replacing landlines with wireless devices by 2029 may reduce operational costs.

What critics are saying

  • A recent data breach could lead to customer distrust and potential legal challenges.
  • The February 2024 cell phone outage highlights vulnerabilities in AT&T's network infrastructure.
  • Eliminating 135 customer service positions may impact service quality and employee morale.

What makes AT&T unique

  • AT&T offers a unique AT&T Guarantee, promising compensation for service outages.
  • The company provides bundled services, combining internet, TV, and phone into one package.
  • AT&T's 'Connected Spaces' IoT kit targets small businesses, expanding its service offerings.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Wellness Program

Employee Discounts