- Lead PoP Builds & Go-Lives: Drive end-to-end site turn-ups, commissioning, and final cutovers.
- Network Migrations: Execute data center-to-PoP migrations with minimal downtime.
- Design & Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive HLD/LLD documentation and diagrams.
- Tooling & Inventory: Perform regular updates and maintain source-of-truth data in Nautobot .
- Circuit Delivery: Manage ISP/carrier circuit turn-ups, testing, and vendor escalations.
Requirements
- Experience: 8+ years in large-scale, multi-site network operations and engineering.
- Data Center & Overlays:
Solid hands-on DC experience; solid command of VXLAN, EVPN, MP-BGP, and VRFs .
- WAN & Routing: Deep expertise in BGP, OSPF, ISIS, EIGRP , alongside SR-TE, MPLS, DWDM, and DMVPN .
- Platforms: Multi-vendor NOS proficiency— Arista EOS, Cisco IOS/NX-OS, Cumulus, and Linux .
- Vendor Management: Demonstrated track record managing telecom carriers and SLA deliveries.
Non-Negotiables
- Shift: Must be fully open to regular night shift schedules.
- Availability: Immediate joiners preferred.
- Certifications: CCIE (or equivalent) is a strong plus.