Network Engineer II

Zayo Group

About The Position

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. Zayo is seeking a Network Engineer II who will plan and implement 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.

Requirements

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 in order to resolve an issue
Experience organizing multiple, time-sequenced tasks across several concurrent projects
Must have experience with Junos and/or Nokia
Familiar with Google Suite applications (Google Sheets, Google Docs, etc.)
Bachelor's degree in a related field required or Minimum of three (3) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience or Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the area of IP routing and network engineering

Nice To Haves

Preferred Certification – JNCIA, CCNA

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