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Posted Mar 28, 2026

[Hiring] Sr Network Engineer Optical Transport @Redwood Software

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Role Description Red River is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer to join our growing team! The Sr. Network Engineer possesses expert-level knowledge in the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of infrastructure connectivity, including: • Switches • Routers • Network access controls • Optical transport systems • Ancillary devices The Sr. Network Engineer shall provide implementation and operational support for environments containing fiber optic transmission system equipment, such as: • Terminal optical line amplifiers • Optical add/drop multiplexers • Outside plant equipment, including fiber optic patch panels The Sr. Network Engineer will conduct site surveys, develop engineering design packages, and create presentations, including: • Analysis of Alternatives (AOA) • White papers • Other engineering documentation The Sr. Network Engineer is responsible for identifying the customer’s business problems, desired outcomes, and/or mission challenges and proposing solutions through technology. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree • 7-10+ years related experience in a similar role • Current professional-level OEM certifications or equivalent experience • Must be a U.S. Citizen • Active Top Secret Clearance • Security+ or equivalent certification Requirements • Provide technical leadership in the pursuit of complex telecommunications and related optical fiber network architecture projects • Develop and refine network configuration documentation for customers and internal projects • Maintain industry certifications as required to retain strategic OEM partnerships • Work closely and collaborate with design engineering resources • Assist with vendor management related to large telecommunication projects • Assist pre-sales with customer engagements when applicable • Assist in developing, improving, and automating delivery methodologies • Other business duties as assigned Benefits • Competitive salary • Excellent benefits • Exceptional work environment Special Requirements • This position will operate from a Red River office, customer facility, or in a remote capacity • Up to 50% travel to customer and partner sites (regional and national within U.S.) • Must be able and available to travel via plane and car for extended periods of time