Network Engineer

Job Title: Network Engineer (IP Deployment)Location: Dublin Join a company recently recognized by the Everest Group as the 2nd fastest-growing engineeringservices company worldwide! We are looking for an IP Deployment Engineer to become a keyplayer in deploying and supporting one of the world's largest and most complex networks.The ideal candidate is a proactive, quick learner who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.We seek a creative problem-solver who challenges the status quo and brings innovativesolutions to everyday issues. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will build robustrelationships with internal teams and external partners, including vendors and contractors. Mandatory Skills: Strong L2/L3 knowledge (VLAN, trunking, LACP, STP); Routing (BGP/OSPF) implementation and troubleshooting; Vendor CLI experience (Arista/Cisco/Juniper); Change management/runbooks; IP addressing/IPAM; Use of NMS/logging; On-call readiness, OOB access and console, RMA of devices/parts/and logistics, Equipment upgrades/Migrations/replacement. Responsibilities:• Deploy, configure, and support large-scale production and corporate network and serverinfrastructure across data centers, Points of Presence (POP), edge, backbone, and contentdelivery network (CDN) infrastructure.• Provide onsite network support and expertise at local data center campuses and remotesupport for POP sites, collaborating with local vendor support staff.• Schedule and perform network maintenance, repairs, and upgrades with minimal impacton the production network.• Calculate and document equipment power requirements, coordinating with Engineering,Facilities Operations, and/or colocation vendors to meet these needs.• Collaborate with Network Engineering, Logistics, and equipment vendors to integratenew equipment and technologies into the production network.• Work with network provisioning engineers to activate new circuits and engage withvendors to troubleshoot out-of-service or faulty circuits.• Manage task and incident queues and participate in ongoing DC/POP deploymentprojects.• Utilize internal tools and scripts to configure, monitor, and repair servers and networkequipment.• Develop internal documentation and conduct training as needed.• Contribute proactively to documentation, automation, and process improvements.• Implement and enhance data center and POP best practices.• Participate in on-call activities and follow escalation processes to support theinfrastructure 24/7. Qualifications:• Strong knowledge of Layer 1, 2, and 3 networking.• Previous deployment experience.• Experience in new PoP or data center builds.• Understanding of outside plant construction requirements, with fiber, copper, or coaxexperience preferred.• Solid understanding of fiber optic technology, including cable types, connector types,optic types, patch panels, and optical transport technologies.• Experience in rack and stack, and installation of new racks and devices.• Experience in device installation and testing, software/firmware upgrades, rebootstrapping,and decommissioning.• Experience in device installation and testing, software/firmware upgrades, rebootstrapping,and decommissioning.• Experience in network optimization, including re-stripes, migrations, upgrades, swaps,and capacity upgrades.• Knowledge of DCN and experience in DCN installation, migrations, and upgrades.• Experience in break-fix support.• Familiarity with Juniper, Ciena, Infinera, Cisco, Arista, and ZPE systems (NetworkDeployment).• Strong attention to detail with excellent time management and organizational skills.• Proven experience in maintaining documentation.• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex situations and utilize troubleshooting skills,systems, and tools, with creative problem-solving abilities under pressure.• Programming and scripting capabilities are highly desired.• Excellent communication skills.• Ability to work within a global team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment withlimited supervision.• CCNP or JNCIP certification preferred. Why Join Us:Join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of network deployment! You'll have theopportunity to grow your skills, contribute to significant infrastructure projects, and collaboratewith talented professionals in a fast-paced and supportive environment.To apply, please submit your CV/resume detailing your qualifications and interest in this role. Welook forward to hearing from you!