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Zayo’s 141,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers. Zayo’s communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access. Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises.\nZayo is a managed network service provider focused on the emerging SDN market. As a pioneer in the SD-WAN segment, ZAYO has the platform and the expertise to help enterprises quickly transition from inefficient legacy networks to SDN-based operations resulting in the lower total cost of ownership while improving reliability, application performance, and network security.\nThe Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the network infrastructure of our customers to ensure maximum uptime for their users. The role can include design, configuration, documentation and troubleshooting network related items ranging from basic to complex. The Network Engineer is the primary escalation point for the ZAYO NOC for all related support issues. This position will be primarily focused on our Prisma SD-WAN solution but may include additional SD-WAN & LAN solutions.\nWork Authorization Requirement: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization, such as OPT, TN, H1B or any other type of work visa, now or in the future.\nResponsibilities:\nDesigning and implementing Prisma SD-WAN network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks\nInstalling, configuring, and supporting of Prisma SD-WAN network equipment.\nMaintain best practice documentation and other reference materials as needed to document procedures, and methods for the engineering team.\nReport network status to key stakeholders and leadership teams\nProvide assistance as needed to team members and operations teams for implementations, troubleshooting and repair of network installation and deployments.\nProviding courteous and professional communication with internal departments, customers, and vendors\nEnsuring ZAYO Networks’ standards are followed from beginning-to-end for each client and internal department interaction\nTroubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems.\nWork escalations from the ZAYO NOC Support teams to troubleshoot issues and outages\nWork in the On Call engineering rotation\nWork after-hours installations and maintenance\nCustomer facing position, responsible for working with other network engineering teams,\nMinimal travel - Company Wide meetings and customer visits (travel Other related tasks as assigned.\nQualifications:\nNetwork Engineering configuration and troubleshooting experience with exposure to the following areas: Required, strong knowledge of Prisma SD-WAN (Palo Alto) edge Networking & Security. Minimum of one (1) year experience designing and installing Prisma SD-WAN\n\nDesired Prisma SD-WAN certification\nDesired (not required) SD-WAN experience VMware, Versa and/or Fortinet\nKnowledge of Network Diagnostics, protocols, and disciplines, BGP, OSPF, QoS, SNMP, VLANS, STP and VRF-LITE. \nStrong IPv4 subnetting knowledge and knowledge of IPv6 addressing.\nKnowledge of edge network security, encryption technologies & best practices.\nAbility to explain network related issues to both technical and non-technical internal and external teams \nAbility to troubleshoot networks at an expert level.\n\nMust be able to meet applicable U.S. government security and access requirements, including obtaining and maintaining a security clearance or other authorization if required for assigned FedRAMP or federal government work and contracts.\nEducation:\nCurrent CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) or CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) certification.\nBachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field, or an equivalent combination of professional or military experience.\nExperience:\nFour (4) or more years of experience providing Tier 3 Support within an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment; or\nTwo (2) or more years of experience as a Network Engineer (or in a more senior networking role) supporting enterprise customers of varying sizes.\nTotal Base Pay Range: $77,100 - $118,600\nThe base pay range shown is a guideline and reasonable estimate for this role. It takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions. Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted range based upon geographic location, work experience, skill level, certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Non- sales roles may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive plan. Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a sales incentive plan.\nAdditionally, this position may be eligible for certain benefits, such as health insurance, life insurance, disability retirement plans, paid time off.\nThe posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.\nBenefits, Rewards & Wellness\nExcellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance\nRetirement 401(k) Savings Plan\nGenerous paid time off policy including paid parental leave\nZayo is an equal opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us.\nThis policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.\nAs part of the application, hiring, onboarding, and/or employment process, Zayo or its affiliates, partners, and vendors may collect, store, and use biometric identifiers and biometric information (collectively, “Biometric Data”), such as fingerprints, facial geometry scans or other unique biological characteristics. Zayo uses CLEAR1, a third-party identity verification service, to verify applicant identity during the hiring process. CLEAR1 may collect Biometric Data, including facial geometry scans and/or other biometric identifiers, to authenticate your identity. 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