IP Project & Implementation Engineer at Equinix Nigeria

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
127142
Job Views
26

Job Description






Job Summary




  • Proactively Performs Network Fulfilment Activities. Highlights issues and drives resolution when required. Acts as mentor and technical coach for NSD Engineer 



Responsibilities




  • The engineer is responsible for designing, integrating and implementing IP based services on the IPNGN network

  • Providing innovative network solutions and engaging OEMs when required

  • Driving the MainOne IPv6 strategy

  • Network design, planning, administration and maintenance

  • IP multicast setup and IOS, IOS-XE, IOS-XR router deployments

  • Ensuring knowledge transfer for level-1 IPNOC and relevant teams

  • Troubleshooting and resolving WAN/LAN connectivity issues

  • Managing bandwidth of the IP backbone for optimal performance

  • Performing routine checks and maintenance on all network elements

  • Routing protocol troubleshooting experience in a large scale network (BGP, IS-IS OSPF, EIGRP)

  • Strong experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers and switches

  • Monitoring of network elements and ensuring prompt repair and restoration of all faulty/down sites/links.

  • Installation, configuration and maintenance of network equipment such as routers, switches and firewalls like Cisco ASA, Fortigate

  • Exploring existing knowledge base and make recommendation to improve systems, solutions and processes

  • PMP and Analytical skills



Qualifications




  • Bachelors Degree Or Equivalent Experience

  • 3-5 years relevant experience is required.

  • Relevant professional/technical certifications like CCNA, CCNP, JNCIS, (CCIE is an advantage)



Skills/Competences




  • Good presentation and analytical skills

  • Relationship Management skills

  • Time & self-management skills

  • Ability to work well under pressure

  • Good oral and written communication skills

  • Good knowledge of networking technologies - TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, VPNs, EVPN, VxLAN, SDWAN, SDN etc.

  • Hands on experience configuring Firewalls, Cisco and Juniper routers,

  • Service provider experience in technologies like MPLS L2VPN,L3VPN,ISIS,BGP, Segment Routing

  • Proven capacity in designing and implementing complex, high performance networks with multiple locations and applications, preferably service provider networks.

  • Scripting knowledge is an added advantage



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