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Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Dish Network

Dish Network

IT
Littleton, CO, USA · United States
USD 150k-150k / year
Posted on May 1, 2025
Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America’s First Smart Network™.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.


Job Duties and Responsibilities

Senior Cloud Network Engineer in Littleton, Colorado.

Design, engineering and management of effective and scalable network systems and solutions. Participate in evaluation, testing, selection, and deployment of foundational network elements for a nationwide greenfield network buildout. Solid foundation of networking using Virtual Routers and Cloud Networking functions (AWS-Transit Gateway/VPC/EC2 virtual infrastructure for example). Understand network load-balancers, application load balancing, as well as DNS/Anycast solutions. Ensure that solutions adhere to defined standards and best practices and/or assist in the development of these standards and best practices. Communicate engineering solutions through detailed high- and low-level diagrams. Routinely research, analyze, test, retest, and troubleshoot complex problems.


Skills, Experience and Requirements

Requires Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Electronics and communication Engineering or a closely related field plus 4 years of experience in the job offered or closely related. Also requires 4 years of work experience with/using the following (which may have been gained concurrently):

  • Multi-site architecture, Spine/leaf configuration, VDCs, edge routing
  • eBGP, iBGP, IS-IS, VRFs, and QoS
  • Integration with public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Server virtualization - VMWare, Openstack
  • Network configuration automation (Scripting with Perl/Python/Bash)
  • Network service protocols such as DHCP/NTP/PTP/SSH
  • Software Defined Networking (SDN) - Design and Traffic Engineering
  • OSI model, routing and switching protocols, network security, IPv4 and IPv6 networking, subnetting, and operational experience

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $150,000.00/Year
Benefits

Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.


Rate of Pay: $150,000.000


Benefits information available at careers.dish.com.


Apply at careers.dish.com. Ref: 2025-92545 if applying externally through careers.dish.com; Ref: 2025-92546 if applying internally. May also apply by emailing resume with (Ref: 2025-92545 to tasharedservices@dish.com. The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.