Role- Network Technician / Engineer (Deployment & Support)
Location- Ashburn, VA / Onsite
Duration: Long-term Contract
Job Description:-
We are looking for a Network Engineer to join the Edge and Network Services team.
This team is responsible for deploying and supporting one of the world’s largest and complex networks.
As a member of this team, you will have a unique opportunity to be involved in all aspects of networking at Customer.
Responsibilities:
· Deploy, configure, and support a large-scale production and corporate network and server infrastructure in data centers and Point of Presence (POP) sites across many regions.
· Calculate and document equipment power requirements and work with Engineering, Facilities Operations, and/or collocation vendors to meet these requirements.
· Manage project timelines to support network turn-up within expected completion intervals.
· Responsible for asset management of networking gear in datacenter and POP sites
· Proactively contribute to documentation, automation and processes as they evolve
· Create network and server rack face elevations, floor plans, wiring diagrams, and detailed port maps for new deployments and documentation.
· Create statements of work for vendors at the POP sites.
· Create cage and rack designs and understand the overall needs of POP infrastructure.
· Document and follow RMA processes and procedures for all relevant vendors.
· Follow, improve, and implement data center and POP best practices
· Provide necessary escalations to higher support tier; assist Sales and Customer Support with technical operations, and work with internal departments to ensure customer satisfaction
· Work closely with Network Engineering, Logistics, and equipment vendors as new equipment and technologies are integrated into the production network.
· Use internal tools and scripts to configure, monitor, and repair servers and network equipment
· Detect and diagnose various error/failure conditions across an array of server types.
Requirements:
· Experience in data center deployment, building large-scale infrastructure, and providing support for Linux based servers and Network devices is a plus.
· Knowledge of Optical equipment, DWDM, etc.
· Must have an understanding of datacenter network architecture and common issues related to datacenter networks.
· Knowledgeable in Data center practices (i.e. cable routing, calculating power usage and cooling).
· Certification such as CCNA, JNCIA, RHCT or equivalent experience preferred.
· Ability to capture and analyze traffic.
· Solid understanding of Queue Management for tasks and incidents, vendor engagement and escalation and participation in ongoing POPs deployment projects
· Demonstrated ability to analyze complex situations and utilize troubleshooting skills, systems and tools, and creative problem solving abilities under pressure
· Understanding of fiber-optic technology including cable types, connector types, optic types, patch panels, and optical transport technologies.
· Proficiency in Linux operating system
· Experience with IPv6 and familiarity with scripting languages is strongly desired
· Excellent communication skills, should be able to work with carriers remotely
· Experience in dealing with service providers and colocation facilities around the world
· Ability to work within a global team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with limited supervision
· Strong attention to detail with excellent time management and organization skills
Thanks,
Elyash Khan
Raas Infotek
Newark, DE 19702
Direct number: 302-286-9976 | 125
Email: elyash.khan@raasinfotek.com
We are looking for a Network Engineer to join the Edge and Network Services team.
This team is responsible for deploying and supporting one of the world’s largest and complex networks.
As a member of this team, you will have a unique opportunity to be involved in all aspects of networking at Customer.