What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Infogain?
Qualifications/Skills:
- Minimum CCNA/JNCIA certification; CCNP (Routing and Switching) preferred.
- Familiarity with PoP infrastructure concepts including MMR, cross connect, peering, cage, patch panel, and ODF.
- Proficient in fiber-optic technology, cable and connector types, patch panels, and optical transport technologies.
- Experience in ordering cross connects and local patches from vendors like Equinix, Interxion, Telehouse, etc. across the region.
- Hands-on experience in Edge capacity provisioning and decommissioning.
- Skilled in network optimization, including re-stripes, migrations, and capacity upgrades.
- Strong understanding and practical experience with networking protocols such as BGP, LACP, IS-IS, and MPLS.
- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
- Proven ability to maintain comprehensive documentation.
- Expert troubleshooting skills with the capacity to analyze complex situations under pressure.
- Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate with external peers, vendors, and internal teams.
- Programming and scripting capabilities are highly desirable.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic global team environment with minimal supervision.
- Proactive, self-motivated, with a can-do attitude.
Responsibilities:
- Deploy, configure, and maintain large-scale production and corporate network and server infrastructure across data centers, Points of Presence (POPs), edge, backbone, and content delivery network (CDN) infrastructure.
- Provide onsite network support and expertise within local data center campuses and offer remote support for POP sites, collaborating with vendor support teams.
- Schedule and execute network maintenance, repairs, or upgrades, with minimum impact on production networks.
- Turn up new circuits and collaborate with vendors to troubleshoot out-of-service or faulty circuits.
- Maintain accurate documentation and database updates to reflect changes in the network.