Network Engineer

• Job Title : Network Engineer
• Location : Dublin, Ireland
• Duration : 12 Months Contract
• Mode : Onsite 5 Days to Office
• Design, build and rollout our global DWDM networks;
• Drive scaling designs to meet the demand of our customers;
• Create processes that help operate and build our optical network;
• Work closely with other Networking teams;
• Evaluate new products and drive commercial tender process;
• Ensure that the optical network adheres to the defined network standards;
• Review and implement changes on the optical systems;
• Drive operational excellence projects to drive improvements in our DWDM network quality and reliability;
• Troubleshoot complex problems and develop innovative solutions day to day on our network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technology related field or equivalent experience to a Bachelor's degree;
• Minimum of 7+ years industry experience;
• Experience with optical planning, modelling tools and rollout of large DWDM networks;
• Expertise IP networking fundamentals and IP protocols;
• In-depth knowledge of and experience with major DWDM platforms (Ciena, Infinera and Cisco);
• In-depth knowledge of and experience with major router platforms (Cisco and Juniper) including compatible supervisory and line cards for these platforms;
• In-depth knowledge of and experience with major internet routing protocols; specifically BGP and OSPF;
• Excellent network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills;
• Candidates should also have had significant past experience with, and expertise in many of the following protocols & technologies: DWDM, T1/DS1, DS3, SONET (OC3, OC48), 802.2/3, 802.1d VLANs/STP, IPv4 & IPv6, TCP (internals & flow control), BGP, OSPF, HSRP/GLBP, PIMv2, IGMP, LDP, TACACS, IPSEC & VPNs, netflow, DNS, HTTP;