Department: Administrative
Classification: Exempt Position
Job Reports To: Director of Engineering
Location: Nashville, TN
ABOUT IRIS As a customer-centric organization, IRIS Networks is a leading telecommunications company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for seamless communication. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and exceptional service delivery, we are at the forefront of transforming how people connect. As we expand our operations, we seek a highly skilled and experienced Network Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team.
JOB DESCRIPTION Position Overview: The Senior Systems Engineer plays a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining telecommunications systems. You will leverage your extensive technical expertise to ensure our network infrastructure's reliability, scalability, and performance. You will also work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet our customers' evolving needs.
QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in computer science, telecommunications, or related field. Master's degree is a plus. Proven experience (2-5 years) in designing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale telecommunications systems. In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, hardware, and software related to telecommunications. Strong proficiency in system integration, optimization, and troubleshooting. Experience with security protocols and compliance standards in the telecommunications industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. BENEFITS Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Comprehensive healthcare, vision, and dental plans 401(k) retirement plan with company match Generous vacation and paid time off Professional development opportunities Complimentary gym membership Dynamic and inclusive work environment KEY RESPONSIBILITIES System Design and Architecture: Lead the design and architecture of telecommunications systems, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient system designs. Network Implementation and Optimization: Oversee the implementation and deployment of telecommunications systems, including hardware and software components. Optimize network performance and troubleshoot complex issues to ensure seamless and reliable operation. Technology Evaluation and Integration: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in telecommunications. Evaluate and integrate new technologies into the existing infrastructure to enhance overall system capabilities. Collaboration and Team Leadership: Collaborate with project managers, network engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members. Security and Compliance: Implement and enforce security best practices to safeguard telecommunications systems and data. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. Documentation and Reporting: Create comprehensive technical documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures. Generate regular reports on system performance, capacity, and reliability. Join us in shaping the future of telecommunications! We invite motivated and skilled Senior Systems Engineers with a passion for innovation to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position to .
Iris Networks is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
