Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Iron Mountain is seeking a skilled and experienced Network Engineer to join our Data Center team. In this role, you will be responsible for configuring, installing, supporting, and maintaining both customer-facing and internal enterprise data center network infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Lead Infrastructure Deployment: Configure, deploy (rack and stack), support, and maintain all network hardware including routers, firewalls, and switches, with the ability to physically lift equipment up to 50 lbs
- Drive Operational Excellence: Lead network incident management to identify, analyze, and resolve faults from critical outages to customer escalations, while performing routine preventative maintenance and security checks
- Implement Designs & Standards: Partner closely with Network Architecture to implement approved network designs and standards, while strictly adhering to organizational monitoring, alerting, and change control processes
- Collaborate & Document: Work with global customers and internal partners on new installations and tech refreshes, while creating and maintaining detailed documentation of network configurations
- Remote but requires willingness to report to data center sites as needed, and involves working within a 24/7 support model (weekends/holidays)
Skills
- US Citizenship required
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a complex, mixed-vendor 'mission-critical' carrier or data center network environment
- Deep technical knowledge of BGP, FHRP, VLANs, Spanning Tree, VPWS, IS-IS, OSPF, and modern data center fabrics like EVPN and VXLAN tunneling
- Thorough working knowledge of TCP/IP fundamentals, Group Based Policy (GBP), IP Addressing/Sub-netting (VLSM), SNMP management, and traffic analysis tools
- Strong critical thinking skills and the flexibility to work within a 24/7 support model (including weekends/holidays), with a willingness to report to physical data center sites as needed
- Ability to physically lift equipment up to 50 lbs
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits packages aligned with your experience level.
- Flexible work options and alternative work arrangements to support your personal well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedules.
- Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for continuous learning, certifications, and professional career growth within a global organization
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