Company Background:

Venturi Wireless is one of the most widely-used providers of 3G mobile broadband optimization solutions in the world. Venturi Wireless’s patented solutions ensure reliable, high-performance service to all subscribers regardless of network conditions by uniquely addressing the challenges that impact wireless networks and the delivery of new, bandwidth-intensive content. Venturi Wireless's technology allows users to dependably access email, multimedia, Web content and business applications at broadband speeds almost anywhere mobile phone service is available.

Venturi is working with leading edge companies around the world in the 3G arena to help drive the adoption of mobile broadband services. Major carriers, including Verizon Wireless and Japan’s WILLCOM, Tata Teleservices and Reliance Infocomm of India, depend on Venturi to help deliver the highest quality and most cost effective high speed service offerings to businesses and consumers.  Venturi has partnerships with technology leaders Qualcomm, Alcatel-Lucent, Nortel, Cisco and Intel.

Venturi Wireless is seeking motivated professionals who enjoy the challenges of working in an early stage environment and are looking to play a key role in a company that is destined to have a significant impact in the 3G market. We foster a creative work environment that values individual contribution and our workforce is made of talented individuals that hail from every corner of the world.

For more information about Venturi please go to:  http://www.venturiwireless.com

Responsibilities:

The Venturi Wireless Network Engineer/Administrator is primarily responsible for day-to-day management of our corporate network infrastructure as required to support business needs. This includes monitoring to ensure all systems are functioning properly and securely, providing technical expertise to other departments on network issues, and ensuring network architecture is fully documented.

In addition, the successful candidate will be part of the cross-functional, cross-trained IT team and will be required to work as necessary on a multiplicity of areas from desktop support to tier one carrier data network troubleshooting.

You should be a self-starter who works well independently and in small teams, and also enjoys working directly with a wide range of customers and helping to solve their problems.

Required Qualifications:

	B. S. C. S. or equivalent work experience
	Expert knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and architecture
	Experience with configuration and support of various networking protocols including DNS, DHCP, SMNP, SMTP, VLAN, VoIP, QoS
	Demonstrated expertise with advanced application devices: firewalls, load balancers, IDS, VPN, switches, routers, high-availability and failover systems
	Experience with Cisco ASA5540
	Demonstrated knowledge of Linux features and configuration, including distributions such as Debian, Red Hat Enterprise and Fedora Core
	Familiarity with Windows XP/ 2003 and Linux/Unix System Administration tasks
	Experience with open-source applications such as Apache and Tomcat, MySQL, BIND, DHCP, MRTG, Sendmail, procmail, tcpdump and others

Desired Qualifications:

	Familiarity with Wireless and standard Internet technologies, protocols and standards like, WAP, WML, HTTP, XML
	Ambitious self-starter with a get-it-done attitude who strives for results and performs well under pressure

Education Requirements:

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience and a minimum of 4 years in a Network Engineer position. CCNA and/or CISSP certification and current MCSE required as well as in depth knowledge of network layers, protocols and security techniques in a Microsoft/Cisco environment. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of Cisco firewall technologies, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS). Competency in common PC applications such as Office, Visio, Project, Outlook and Internet Explorer and experience reviewing systems security and trace logs to ensure compliance with best practices and local/federal regulations are also necessary.

We prefer to receive resumes via e-mail. Be sure to reference the job title and number with any correspondence.

	Please e-mail your resume to jointheteam@venturiwireless.com
	Fax your resume to "Human Resources" (408) 215-5105
	Mail your resume to: Venturi Wireless Attention: Human Resources 1320 Chesapeake Terrace Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1100

Venturi Wireless insists on fair, non-discriminative treatment for all employees, in recruitment and in selection for promotion or training opportunities, irrespective of race, color, nationality, age, sex, ethnic origin, marital status, disability or religion. Individuals at every level share responsibility for maintaining a culture which is built on open, supportive and positive relationships, free from prejudice, stereotyping and unfair bias

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