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Canada
Onsite
Company Description
Zayo provides mission-critical bandwidth to the world’s most impactful companies, fueling the innovations that are transforming our society. Zayo’s 141,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers. Zayo’s communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access. Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises.
Position Description
The Network Engineer III plans and implements network augments and pop builds on the IP/Ethernet network. In this fast-paced and challenging environment you will work with various internal teams to efficiently complete implementation projects. This candidate must have Government of Canada Security Clearance.
Responsibilities:
Identify areas of backbone congestion and facilitate new IP trunk installations
Engineer capacity details, such as router port, cross-connect, metro/in-building dark fiber
Update status and progress in salesforce on a daily and regular basis
Verify and update project documentation
Configure and ship equipment as required by the project
Work with internal teams to activate and verify the functionality of deployed equipment
Provide feedback for system reporting and automation
Create detailed plans for network optimization opportunities
Negotiate with vendors on cost savings initiatives
Work with equipment vendors to negotiate quotes
Provide training and assist colleagues on infrastructure builds and capacity augments
Qualifications:
Must have Government of Canada Security Clearance
Familiar with fundamentals of IP routing and switching, including BGP, DNS, IP address management
Direct and recent experience troubleshooting router connectivity in a complex routed network environment
Direct and recent experience using a router CLI to provision IP/Ethernet services
Familiar with fundamentals of provisioning fiber-based circuits in a data center environment, including patches, cross-connects, risers, and backhaul
Experience working in a team within a complex and fast-paced environment
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to focus on the salient facts to resolve an issue
Experience organizing multiple, time-sequenced tasks across several concurrent projects
Must have experience with Cisco, and/or Junos and Nokia
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent education, training and/or experience.
Required Network Engineering experience
Minimum of five (5) years telecommunications and/or data networking experience.
Preferred Certification – CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, JNCIP
Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time
Estimated base salary range: $70,000 - $100,000 CAD/annually.