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Principal Cloud Network Engineer
Principal Cloud Network Engineer-October 2024
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Oct 27, 2025
About Principal Cloud Network Engineer

  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.

  Department Summary

  Our Wireless Technology organization is transforming the future of connectivity. We’re doing it by building the country’s first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. The foundation of a connected world, it’s a network free of the limitations of the past, and flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.

  Job Duties and Responsibilities

  We're seeking experienced network professionals to join DISH's Wireless 5G Network Engineering Team. This team is responsible for engineering and building the Cloud Infrastructure supporting our 5G Packet Core. As a Network Engineer, you'll collaborate with passionate engineers, bringing a start-up spirit to design, evaluate, test, deploy, and optimize DISH’s future standalone 5G network. The ideal candidate should be innovative, analytical, a planner, possess strong execution skills, and excel in learning, teaching, and teamwork.

  In this role, you will:

  Designing, engineering, and managing effective and scalable network systems and solutions.

  Participating in the evaluation, testing, selection, and deployment of foundational network elements for a nationwide greenfield network buildout.

  Ensuring solutions adhere to defined standards and best practices, or assisting in their development.

  Communicating engineering solutions through detailed high and low-level diagrams.

  Researching, analyzing, testing, retesting, and troubleshooting complex problems.

  Working in a fast-paced environment, meeting strict deadlines, both as an individual contributor and team player.

  Participating in knowledge transfer, documentation, and information sharing, while staying updated on new technology/technical areas.

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  Skills, Experience and Requirements

  As a successful Principal Cloud Network Engineer, you will have:

  Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering. Professional networking certifications such as CCNA/CCNP/CCIE are advantageous.

  10+ years of professional experience in large enterprise or carrier space.

  Solid foundation in networking, including Virtual Routers and Cloud Networking functions.

  Understanding of network load-balancers, application load balancing, DNS/Anycast solutions.

  Expertise in Data Center network design, multi-site architecture, Spine/leaf configuration, VDCs, edge routing.

  Proficiency in eBGP, BGP, IS-IS, VRFs, QoS, integration with public cloud providers.

  Experience with server virtualization (VMWare, OpenStack), network configuration automation (Scripting with Perl/Python/Bash), and network service protocols (DHCP/NTP/PTP/SSH).

  Familiarity with Software Defined Networking (SDN), OSI model, routing and switching protocols, network security, IPv4 and IPv6 networking, subnetting, and operational experience.

  Salary Ranges

  Compensation: $127,050.00/Year - $208,725.00/Year

  Benefits

  We also offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits (https://careers.dish.com/about/benefits?pk_vid=7df16cf2830b8db21671727467e02e66) .

  The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.

  This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.

  We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We are a true merit-based organization and work hard so there are no artificial barriers to one's potential success. DISH is committed to a workforce where everyone's opportunities are limitless.

  Consistent with this commitment, DISH will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to the employee or others, or is otherwise not required by law.

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