Job Information
CyrusOne Transport Engineer in Dallas, Texas
The Transport Engineer provides network engineering and support for CyrusOne's network infrastructure. This individual will have the opportunity to interface with various departments within the company, as well as outside vendors. Additionally, this position provides an opportunity to guide personnel on all aspects of optical networking technology.
Essential Functions:
The Transport Engineer will be responsible for managing all aspects of Cyrus One's optical network infrastructure. Within this scope, essential duties include but are not limited to managing networks in multiple locations including on-going major deployments, installations, and capacity management. Day to day operational support including circuit turn-up, decommissioning, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis. Create and maintain physical and logical network diagrams. Model and maintain network equipment, infrastructure, and circuits in company database. Generate implementation plans for new deployments. Generate bill of materials to support appropriate equipment procurement. Ability to multitask and accommodate changes in priority in fast pace environment.
Minimum Requirements:
Experience with DWDM
Experience with optical test equipment and solid troubleshooting skills using OTDR, BERT, RFC2544, and power meters
Experience with BTI, Ciena, Cisco, and/or Infinera preferred
Proven experience in service provider and/or data center environments
Experience with field-based work in POPs, carrier hotels, data centers, and Central Office environments
Strong knowledge of industry-standard best practices
Hands-on experience performing installations
Experience creating rack elevations and other planned/install/as-built documentation
Experience create physical and logical network diagrams
Excellent problem-solving skills
Strong understanding of troubleshooting techniques
Strong project management skills
Mature organization and time management skills
Excellent documentation, communication and interpersonal skills
Accomplishes tasks with minimal supervision
Experience working directly with vendors preferred
Routing/Switching knowledge a plus
25% travel required
Some nights/weekends required for maintenance in change management windows
On call rotation (1 week 24/7 on call, 1 out of 6 weeks)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time (when traveling to data centers)
Experience/Skills:
- Eight (8) years of network experience with optical networks or equivalent
Education:
- BA/BS in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience
CyrusOne is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
CyrusOne provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other state or local laws. We will respond to requests for reasonable accommodations to assist you in applying for positions at CyrusOne, or to submit a resume.
Welcome to the CyrusOne Career Portal! A great opportunity awaits you so don't delay, apply today!
CyrusOne is proud to be recognized as a Top Work Place by USA Today. Celebrated for our company culture, CyrusOne stands out for its commitment to core values such as community, agility, respect, an enjoyable workplace, ethics, and exceptional service. This accolade reflects CyrusOne’s dedication to creating an engaging, respectful, and growth-oriented environment, underpinned by integrity, which not only enhances customer satisfaction but also contributes to the company’s overall success.
CyrusOne is a leading global data center developer and operator specializing in delivering state-of-the-art digital infrastructure solutions. With more than 50 high-performance mission-critical facilities worldwide, the Company ensures the continued operation of digital infrastructure for nearly 1,000 customers, including approximately 200 Fortune 1000 companies.
CyrusOne’s leading global platform of hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud deployments offers customers colocation, hyperscale, and build-to-suit environments, which help enhance the strategic connections of their essential data infrastructures and support the achievement of sustainability goals. CyrusOne data centers offer world-class flexibility, enabling clients to modernize, simplify, and rapidly respond to changing demands. Combining exceptional financial strength, a broad global footprint, and continued investment in key digital gateway markets, CyrusOne provides the world’s largest companies with long-term stability and strategic advantage at scale. For more information, please visit cyrusone.com (https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/yRv0Cv2rY1irrOmMUQ2LCm?domain=cyrusone.com/) .
CyrusOne
- CyrusOne Jobs