
Principal Engineer - Network Engineering
Are you a skilled and passionate network engineer looking for a leadership role in a dynamic and innovative company? Verizon is seeking a Principal Engineer to join our Network Engineering team and help drive the future of our cutting-edge network technology. As a Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of our network infrastructure, as well as providing technical guidance and mentorship to a team of engineers. With your expertise and leadership, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our network and ensuring the best possible experience for our customers. Join us at Verizon and be a part of revolutionizing the way people connect and communicate.
- Lead the design and implementation of Verizon's network infrastructure, ensuring it meets current and future business needs.
- Mentor and guide a team of network engineers, providing technical expertise and support to help them achieve their goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative solutions that improve network performance and reliability.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in network technology, and make recommendations for incorporating them into Verizon's network.
- Develop and maintain network standards, policies, and procedures to ensure consistency and efficiency across the network.
- Identify and troubleshoot complex network issues, providing timely resolutions to minimize impact on customers.
- Conduct regular network audits and performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and marketing, to understand customer needs and provide technical insights for business strategies.
- Maintain strong relationships with vendors and stay informed of their product offerings and updates.
- Continuously analyze and optimize network performance, making recommendations for enhancements and upgrades as needed.
- Act as a subject matter expert on network-related matters, providing guidance and recommendations to leadership.
- Participate in hiring and training new network engineers and provide ongoing mentoring and coaching to ensure a strong and knowledgeable team.
- Ensure compliance with security protocols and standards in all network design and implementation.
- Effectively communicate project updates, risks, and issues to key stakeholders and leadership.
- Drive a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the network engineering team.
Extensive Experience In Network Engineering: The Principal Engineer Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience In Designing And Implementing Large-Scale Network Solutions. They Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Various Network Technologies And Protocols, Such As Mpls, Bgp, And Ospf.
Strong Leadership Skills: As A Principal Engineer, The Individual Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team Of Network Engineers And Collaborating With Other Teams Within The Organization. Therefore, They Should Possess Excellent Leadership Skills, Including The Ability To Delegate Tasks, Provide Guidance, And Resolve Conflicts.
In-Depth Knowledge Of Network Security: The Principal Engineer Should Be Well-Versed In Network Security Best Practices And Have Experience In Implementing Security Solutions To Protect Verizon's Network Infrastructure. They Should Also Have A Strong Understanding Of Compliance And Regulatory Requirements.
Proven Track Record Of Project Management: The Principal Engineer Will Be Responsible For Managing And Delivering Complex Network Projects On Time And Within Budget. They Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing Projects And Possess Strong Project Management Skills.
Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Principal Engineer Will Be Required To Communicate And Collaborate With Various Stakeholders, Including Senior Management, Vendors, And Customers. They Should Possess Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Technical Information To Different Audiences. They Should Also Be Able To Work Collaboratively With Other Teams And Departments To Achieve Common Goals.
Project Management
Vendor Management
Troubleshooting
Network Security
Budget management
Routing Protocols
Team Leadership
Performance monitoring
Cloud networking
Network optimization
Network design
Network
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Engineer - Network Engineering in Alpharetta, GA, USA is $121,000-$161,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.
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Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, is an American telecommunications company which offers wireless products and services. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Verizon Communications. Verizon Wireless provides service to 118.7 million subscribers.

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