Crown Castle
Network Architect (Information Technology)
Company Summary
Crown Castle works around the country to build and maintain the infrastructure behind the world's most revolutionary technologies. Crown Castle owns, operates and leases more than 40,000 cell towers and over 80,000 route miles of fiber supporting small cells and fiber solutions across every major US market. This nationwide portfolio of communications infrastructure connects cities and communities to essential data, technology and wireless service – bringing information, ideas and innovations to the people and businesses that need them. Crown Castle is an S&P 500 company and one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trusts in the United States with an enterprise value of more than $80 billion.
Position Title: Network Architect
Position Summary
Crown Castle USA Inc. seeks Network Architect to work in Boxborough, MA 01719. The Network Architect is responsible for the network architecture, policy and the strategic planning and implementation of Crown Castle's IP & Ethernet network.
Essential Job Functions:
Education/Certifications
Minimum Qualifications
+ 5 years' experience with: Tier2/3 ISP environment designing and testing IP/MPLS backbone networks using Cisco and Juniper routing hardware.
Developing IP and Carrier Ethernet services with a Tier1/2 Network Services Provider, Metro Ethernet products and solutions as defined by MEF, + experience with VPN technologies such as L2VPNs (Martini, Kompella), RFC2547, and VPLS/VPWS.
Less than 10% travel for technical conferences and inter-office meetings.