Network Circuit Provisioning and Operations Engineer

Basic Solutions LTD

San Mateo, CA, United States

3 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.wayup.com

Tech stack

Link Aggregation (Ethernet) Automation of Tests Bash Shell Border Gateway Protocol Computer Networks System Configuration Perl (Programming Language) Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Firmware IPv4 IPv6 Javaserver Pages

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Job description

We are looking for a Network Circuit Provisioning and Operations Engineer to support network provisioning, PoP deployments, and ongoing operations across a large-scale, high-availability network environment for one of our top tech clients in the Bay Area. This role blends hands-on field work with remote operational support and close collaboration with engineering, vendors, and logistics teams., + Support network provisioning, PoP deployments, maintenance, and upgrade activities

Perform circuit turn-ups, device configuration, testing, deployment, and decommissioning
Troubleshoot network issues related to peering, transit, transport, and circuit connectivity; escalate to SMEs as needed
Diagnose interoperability, configuration, and performance issues across network infrastructure
Verify cross-connects, coordinate circuits, and validate optical power levels prior to commissioning
Maintain and audit patch panel inventory across in-scope PoPs
Track and manage network asset inventory and firmware compliance
Partner with network engineering, vendors, and logistics teams to integrate new equipment
Support project timelines for network turn-ups and expansions
Track request and incident queues to ensure timely resolution
Contribute to documentation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives Provide flexible support coverage, including both on-site and remote operations

Requirements

Strong foundation in networking concepts, routing, and switching
5-7 years of relevant work experience
Hands-on experience with protocols such as TCP/IP, VLANs, STP, CDP, LACP, BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, and EIGRP
Experience with IPv4 and IPv6 configurations
Solid understanding of fiber-optic infrastructure
Experience working with Cisco, Juniper, and/or Arista networking platforms
Background supporting service provider, WAN, or large enterprise network environments
Experience with troubleshooting or automation scripts (Python, Linux/Unix shell, JSP, Ruby, or Perl)
Field experience in PoPs, metro networks, colocation facilities, or enterprise environments
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Certifications such as CompTIA, CCNA/JNCIP, or CCNP/JNCIP are a plus