Tier IV Network Engineer
Company: Internet 2
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
Internet2 provides the U.S. research and education community
with a dynamic, innovative world-leading set of advanced
information technologies. Through collaboration with regional
optical networks, international partners, and campus members,
Internet2 provides next-generation network services and a platform
for the development of new networking paradigms. With community
control of the fundamental networking infrastructure, the Internet2
Network provides the scalability for its members to efficiently
provision resources to address bandwidth-intensive requirements of
their campuses such as collaborative applications, distributed
research experiments, grid-based data analysis, and social
networking. The Internet2 Network Services division develops and
operates a highly unique network infrastructure for the research
and education community. It also directly engages with that
community to continually evolve the services provided by that
infrastructure, requiring expertise that transcends nearly all the
layers of advanced networking, cloud computing, measurement,
information security and information technology. To help support
this critical mission, we are seeking a Tier IV Network Engineer to
serve as both a technical expert and community liaison to further
evolve the services provided by the Internet2 network. Domestic and
occasional international travel is expected. Responsibilities Serve
as a senior technical leader within Network Services focused on
optical transport, network failure analysis, and overall capacity
managementAuthor work packages for major changes to the optical
network platform, including changes to existing services and
provisioning of new servicesSupport the Internet2 Network
Operations Center (NOC) and Business Development Team as a senior
technical leader and subject matter expert, assisting in solving
critical problems and developing new solutionsInteract
cross-divisionally with Internet2 leadership, providing key
feedback on technology implementations and policy
developmentInteract extensively with Internet2 customer technical
stakeholders to forge relationships, contribute to the technical
development of the community at large (including hosting workshops
and training) and support the R&E ecosystem of regional
networks and campusesWork actively to identify emerging
technologies and trends within industry, analyze community
requirements, and work within the Architecture team to develop new
architectural directionsMentor junior engineering staff on complex
technologies; recommend training programs to encourage division
wide, cross-team competencyServe as escalation point and leader for
operational support and technical negotiations with vendorsDevelop
and maintain comprehensive laboratory facilities hosted within
Internet2 facilities to test new technologies as well as provide
debugging environments for identified problems. Work independently
and in a team environmentExpected to travel up to 30% for community
and vendor interactions - travel is on hold due to COVID-19, but
will resume at some point in the future QUALIFICATIONSThe
successful candidate will be a self-motivated team player combining
first-rate communication skills with excellent problem-solving
ability. The requirements listed below are representative of the
knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Required:Five years of
experience and ability to demonstrate skills in developing and
managing DWDM optical transport systems, specifically long-haul
coherent optical fiber communication systems with in-line optical
amplifiersBachelor's Degree in a science or engineering discipline;
alternatively, a substitute of significant relevant experience may
be accepted.Experience with wide area transport network and/or
service provider implementations, operating optical platforms on
IRU fibers in a remotely supported environment, etc.Experience
designing and leading the implementation of transponders and ROADM
infrastructure and to provide edge network services in
high-availability environments. Demonstrated knowledge of spectrum
management, power balancing, and OSNR optimization.Familiarity with
Operational Support System and Network Management System software
stacks as applied to network automation, orchestration and
telemetry. Ability to write devops scripts (python, perl, JSON,
etc) to communicate with network elements and retrieve database
information. Experience working in telecommunications and data
center facilities, including the design of power systems (-48V DC
and AC) and fiber cable planta. Preferred:Familiarity with the
R&E community and their requirements for networks. Experience
with Traffic Engineering within MPLS and/or segment routed
networks. Experience designing networks for random large flows AND
consistent utilization. Certifications and/or demonstrated
knowledge of the Juniper and Cisco IOS-XR product suite, as well as
other routing and switching products. Internet2 has offices located
in Ann Arbor, MI; Denver, CO; Washington, DC: and West Hartford,
CT. Remote candidates are encouraged to apply.Internet2 is a
501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization and equal opportunity
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or
veteran status. PI131698183
Keywords: Internet 2, Ann Arbor , Tier IV Network Engineer, Engineering , Ann Arbor, Michigan
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