Network Service Engineer

Rootshell Enterprise Technologies • Santa Clara, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Rootshell Inc. is seeking a Network Service Engineer for a client in Santa Clara, California. This role supports network engineering for Equinix features related to SDN/NFV and Internet Exchange connectivity, including UAT design and execution. The engineer will help maintain network performance, availability, and reliability; resolve network issues; provide Level 2/3 support; and follow established configuration and change-management policies.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of hands-on network engineering experience.
• CCNP certification or higher.
• Deep understanding of networking protocols such as BGP, OSPF, ISIS, MPLS, VXLAN, EVPN, Layer 2, and Layer 3.
• Solid understanding of data center networking and Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, or similar vendor technologies.
• Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic, and network analytics tools.

Nice To Haves

• CCIE certification preferred.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and interconnections, including AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Responsibilities

• Provide network engineering support for Equinix features relating to SDN/NFV.
• Design and execute UAT for Internet Exchange connectivity.
• Prepare and deliver training to Operations teams.
• Work with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve route, switch, firewall, and data center network issues.
• Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
• Provide Level 2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
• Work within established configuration and change-management policies to ensure awareness, approval, and success of changes to the network infrastructure.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed