Principal Engineer

The Judge Group services the IT and engineering needs of its clients. Founded in 1970, The Judge Group is a privately owned leading global professional services firm specializing in technology consulting, staffing solutions and corporate training. Their solutions are successfully delivered through a workforce of 4,500 professionals and an international network of over 32 practice offices.

Responsible for engineering activities that maintain and enhance the company's Commercial/Spectrum product architecture, as well as the Access level of the network hierarchy. You will work closely with network engineering staff on system design, configuration, testing, and documentation. Requires advanced technical and design skills, as well as solid technical writing skills. Collaborates with the design teams and advises team leaders.

* Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience. Assigned complex and critical projects that involve several technical systems and constituents. Designs, tests, documents, implements, monitors, enhances and troubleshoots systems in assigned areas. * Analyzes and revises existing network product/design difficulties and documentation as necessary. * Tests and reviews network proof-of-concept designs. * Provides Engineering Technical support and guidance to regional personnel and ensure all technical integration, changes, standards and documentation are met. * Mentors and guides the work of senior technical staff engineers. * Reviews test plans and designs and advises on improvements. * Participates in network engineering standards boards, associations, and working groups. * Adheres to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable. * Knows, understands and follows company policy. * Performs other duties as requested by manager.

**Required Qualifications** * Advanced knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols Advanced knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology * Advanced knowledge in TCP/IP and the OSI Model * Advanced knowledge in using ticketing and software tools to support the current operations. Advanced knowledge of network devices and basic network appliances * Advanced knowledge of network designing software, such as Visio * Ability to perform duties in a very fast pace environment and ability to learn new technology quickly * Ability to use personal computer and software applications **Education** * Masters or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field or related work experience **Preferred Qualifications** * Knowledge of company products and services Education Cisco Certified Internetwork * Expert (CCIE) or equivalent industry proficiency Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent/Nokia, etc)