Network Deployment Engineer

EOS•Ashburn, VA

10h•$120,000 - $140,000•Remote

About The Position

EOS IT Solutions is a Global Technology and Logistics company, providing Collaboration and Business IT Support services to some of the world’s largest industry leaders, delivering forward-thinking solutions based on multi-domain architecture. Customer satisfaction and commitment to superior quality of service are our top business priorities, along with investing in and supporting our partners and employees. We are a true International IT provider and are proud to deliver our services through global simplicity with trusted transparency.

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.
Ability to lift/move 30-40 lbs.

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.