11:11 Systems is looking for a Network Deployment Engineer to assist in the configuration, deployment, and support of our customer deliveries and 11:11's network infrastructure. This is a hybrid position based in Northern New Jersey.
Responsibilities
- Participate in high-level network deployments & onsite maintenance
- Plan and coordinate network installs with field technicians and Service Delivery Specialists
- Oversee test & turn-up of new customer network deployments
- Carry out lab testing on equipment for new deployments, failure analysis, and new equipment validation
- Provide Tier 2/3 remote and onsite support for our 24x7 network, including some on-call nights and weekends
- Proactively identify enhancements to existing procedures to operational performance
- Contribute to the documentation of network configuration and processes
- Help automate daily network deployment processes where possible
- Serve as an escalation point of contact for customers seeking additional technical assistance
- Develop and maintain customer relationships as a representative of the Connectivity Network Deployment team.
- Pursue advanced certifications and stay abreast of current technologies in the Juniper, Cisco, and VMware (Cloud) product space
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills
The following skills represent the minimum requirements to be considered for this position:
- 3+ years of relevant work experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of various networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS)
- Demonstrated knowledge of testing & troubleshooting skills at different network layers
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
- Very strong attention to detail & excellent documentation skills
- Good interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Capable of working independently with minimal supervision
Preferred Skills
The following skills represent additional proficiencies preferred to be successful in this position:
- Automation experience & knowledge of scripting languages and tools
- JNCIA/CCNA and/or additional advanced networking certifications
- Linux knowledge
- SD-WAN deployment experience, or experience in a carrier environment
- Experience with additional networking protocols such as IPsec, Network Segmentation, Switching, VRF's, VLAN's and load balancing.
- Experience working with global data center environments.
- Experience with VMware, Veeam, Cohesity or similar backup and replication products and software-defined networking.
What We Do
11:11 Systems (“11:11”) is a managed infrastructure solutions provider that holistically addresses the challenges of next-generation managed cloud, connectivity and security requirements. 11:11 combines the teams and technology behind market leading, analyst vetted companies like Sungard AS and iland to deliver increased performance, optimization and savings. 11:11 provides cloud, connectivity and security solutions from its global footprint of data centers throughout North America, Europe, Australia and Asia.
