Network Engineer II

Zayo Group is a leading provider of mission-critical bandwidth, serving impactful companies with extensive communication infrastructure solutions. They are seeking a Network Engineer II to plan and implement network augments and pop builds on the IP/Ethernet network, collaborating with internal teams to efficiently complete implementation projects.

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

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
• Preferred Certification – JNCIA, CCNA