Role: Data Center Network Engineer
Location: Santa Clara, CA & Menlo Park, CA
Job Description of ENS DC:
· While working in ENS DC, our job duties at a very high level are to maintain the fleet of
· network devices. Maintaining the fleet requires to monitor, react, respond, troubleshoot,
· and fix the alerts, alarms, and issues in various network devices including but not limited
· to Cisco, Juniper, Arista, HP, Force10 switches and routers. With the huge number of devices
· customer in datacenters, over time fans, power supplies, optics, cables and sometimes
· whole devices fail. ENS DC Team job is to identify what pieces and parts have
· failed, and then fix or replace those parts to ensure the network devices run optimally
· and redundantly.
· Another piece of maintaining the fleet is troubleshooting links between network devices.
· Many types of errors can occur on a link and it’s our job to identify if there is an issue,
· then troubleshoot the issue to find the root cause, fix the issue, document what we have
· fixed and make sure asset databases are updated.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Install large-scale production and corporate network infrastructure including
· routers, switches, console servers and optical transport equipment.
· Physically troubleshoot various network components on network infrastructure including
· routers, switches, console servers and optical transport equipment.
· Provide onsite network support and expertise for all teams on the local data center.
· Liaison for remote networking teams.
· Verify capacity, draining traffic, suppressing alarms before replacing; optics, line
· cards, sup cards.
· Troubleshooting network link/device/configuration issues, isolating the problem,
· fixing the problem.
· Creating new RMA requests through OEM vendors for both replacement devices,
· as well as obtaining technical assistance when troubleshooting devices.
· Tracking, maintaining and updating asset inventory of defective and replacement
· parts.
· Troubleshoot, tracing , looping links to locate the physical issue.
· Tracing and isolating cables through patch panels.
· Testing and cleaning fiber optic cables, and optical interfaces.
· Schedule and perform network maintenance, repair, and upgrade tasks as needed
· while limiting the impact on the production network
· Use internal software, tools, and scripts to configure, monitor, and repair network
· equipment
· Working with other teams such as facilities and DC Ops to enlist their assistance
· with items such as power and rack draining.
· Perform queue management for alarms, tasks, and incidents and participate in ongoing
· deployment projects
· There is a significant amount of lifting, walking, pushing carts, carrying heavy devices,
· and climbing ladders involved. We will also be using power tools for various
· tasks.
· Strong working knowledge of Linux OS, CLI navigation, Cisco IOS, Juniper OS and
· bash.
· Auditing switch locations, first locating switch in data center environment by following
· Building, Suit,Row,Column, and Rack position. Updating the database with
· all changes and randomly cross referencing for troubleshooting.
SKILLS
· The ideal candidate will have 7+ years’ experience in data center network support
· Experience with Cisco and Juniper Enterprise and Service Provider network hardware
· platforms and architectures including data center switching platforms.
· Strong working knowledge of routing and switching technologies and protocols
· Demonstrated ability to analyze complex situations and utilize troubleshooting
· skills, systems and tools, and creative problem solving abilities under pressure
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CONTACT DETAILS:
NAME: ABRAHAM
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