What this Job Entails:

The Network Deployment Engineer II will design, develop, build and test systems and products based on optic, photonic and laser technologies. The position will interact with device, hardware and software design teams to assist in overall development of optical systems. The position will be responsible for specifying, selecting and qualifying active and passive optical components. The role will also assist with developing and benchmarking system performance models, developing and assisting with implementing test procedures and/or evaluating and selecting appropriate test instrumentation

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Scope

• : Applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issu
• esWorks on problems of moderate sco
• peReceives general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new projec

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Your Roles and Responsibiliti

• es:Deploy, configure, and support a large-scale production and corporate network and server infrastructure in data centers and Point of Presence (POP) sites throughout the assigned reg
• ionCalculate and document equipment power requirements and work with Engineering, Facilities Operations, and/or collocation vendors to meet these requireme
• ntsParticipate in project timelines to support network turn-up within expected completion interv
• alsResponsible for asset management of networking gear in datacenter and POP si
• tesProactively contribute to documentation, automation and processes as they evo
• lveCreate network and server rack face elevations, floor plans, wiring diagrams, and detailed port maps for new deployments and documentat
• ionCreate statements of work for vendors at the POP si
• tesPrepare cage and rack designs, and understand the overall needs of POP infrastruct
• ureDocument and follow RMA processes and procedures for all relevant vend
• orsFollow, improve, and implement data center and POP best practi
• cesProvide necessary escalations to higher support tier; assist Sales and Customer Support with technical operations, and work with internal departments to ensure customer satisfact
• ionWork closely with Network Engineering, Logistics, and equipment vendors as new equipment and technologies are integrated into the production netw
• orkUse internal tools and scripts to configure, monitor, and repair servers and network equipm
• entDetect and diagnose various error/failure conditions across an array of server ty
• pesOther duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this posit

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Required Qualifications/Ski

• lls:Bachelor’s degree (B.S/B.A) from four-college or university and 2 to 5 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experi
• enceBuilds productive internal and external working relations
• hipsExercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate ac
• tionMust have an understanding of data center network architecture and common issues related to data center netw
• orksKnowledgeable in data center practices (i.e. cable routing, calculating power usage and cool
• ing)Experience with field-based work in POPs, carrier hotels, or central office environm
• entsExperience with enterprise and service provider network hardware platforms and architectures, including data center switching platf
• ormsMust have a sound and in-depth understanding of IP technologies such as MPLS, BGP, RSVP-TE, I
• S-ISBasic understanding of transmission technology and circuit troubleshooting techni
• quesSolid understanding of fiber-optic technology including cable types, connector types, optic types, patch panels, and optical transport technolo
• giesProficiency in various operating sys
• temsAbility to capture and analyze tra
• fficSolid understanding of queue management for tasks and incidents, vendor engagement, and escalation and participation in ongoing POPs deployment proj
• ectsDemonstrated ability to analyze complex situations and utilize troubleshooting skills, systems and tools, and creative problem solving abilities under pres
• sureExcellent communication sk
• illsExperience in dealing with service providers and colocation facilities around the w
• orldAbility to work within a global team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with limited supervi
• sionStrong attention to detail with excellent time management and organization sk
• ills20% to 50% of travel requ

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Preferred Qualificati

• ons: Understanding of various scripting languages is strongly de
• siredCertification such as CCNA, JNCIA, RHCT, or equivalent exper

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Physical Demand & Work Enviro

• nment:Must have the ability to lift/move 30-4
• 0 lbs.Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or st
• andingMust have the ability to move from place to place within an office envir
• onmentMust be able to use a co
• mputerMust have the ability to communicate effec
• tivelySome positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or f