Network Operations Engineer, Global Network Operations

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Description For Network Operations Engineer, Global Network Operations

Google's Network Operations team is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to join their Global Network Operations division. This role is crucial in maintaining and operating Google's vast private data networks that serve millions of users worldwide. As a Network Implementation Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of executing deployment, maintenance, and operations of global network infrastructure. The position involves working with various teams including Technical Program Managers, Network Engineers, and Field Engineers, while also coordinating with external vendors and contractors.

The role is based in Google's Dublin office and requires expertise in network operations, particularly in DWDM, TCP/IP, and optical network systems. You'll be responsible for maintaining the reliability and scalability of Google's network infrastructure, which is vital for supporting current and future customers globally. The position involves hands-on work with network troubleshooting, system diagnosis, and repair coordination across multiple network layers.

The Network Team manages the complete lifecycle of space, power, and network assets across Google's data centers and metro points of presence globally. From initial site acquisition to construction and network delivery, the team is involved in every aspect of maintaining Google's network infrastructure. This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to one of the world's most extensive and important network operations.

This position requires a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic, shift-based environment. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of Google's network infrastructure while working with a global team of professionals.

Last updated 23 days ago

Responsibilities For Network Operations Engineer, Global Network Operations

  • Respond to network outages by providing a diagnosis of Layer 1 to Layer 3 network errors and initiate and complete network repairs
  • Develop workflows and systems to diagnose optical Layer 1 and Layer 3 network issues to completion
  • Participate in 24/7 global team shift rotations
  • Provide remote support for field operations related to network repairs
  • Connect with high-level customers communicating repair status and updates as needed

Requirements For Network Operations Engineer, Global Network Operations

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  • Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering or Telecom Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3 years of experience in DWDM or TCP/IP or system design operations methodology
  • Experience in Optical or IP network operations
  • Experience in layer 1 optical transmissions systems, layer 3 routing TCP/IP, wireless networking, network design, or operations (preferred)
  • Experience with Unix/Linux administration with scripting/coding (preferred)
  • Ability to work in shifts in a Network Operations Center (NOC) environment
  • Ability to effectively troubleshoot methodology and implement creative problem-solving approaches under pressure

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