Senior Network Operations Engineer

What to expect: 

• Work directly with customers through tickets to onboard BYO-BGP customers, troubleshoot performance issues related to availability, reachability, latency, and jitter as well as cloud native VPC networks.
• Research network events to identify potentially contributing technical debt, architecture issues, or process problems and take ownership of driving end to end improvements across the platforms.
• Compose, review and test procedure documentation which provides for scheduled maintenance that eliminates customer impact and improves the overall customer experience.
• Work with internal teams to ensure that network issues including automation are resolved quickly.
• Troubleshoot issues to identify issues at any layer of the OSI Model.

Our ideal candidate will have: 

• Experience with network operations troubleshooting, planning and deployment of network changes.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience with BGP based networks, including  comprehensive experience with Internet scale routing tables, IRR’s, RIR’s, RPKI, routing policies, peering policies and architectures.
• Experience with technologies and protocols such as VxLAN, EVPN.
• Advanced level Linux administration experience (Debian), including experience with Linux Kernel routes, iptables, nftables, ebtables, ipset, and network routing suites such as FRR and Bird.
• Experience with networking in the cloud including VPC’s, NFV, Direct Connect, and IPsec.
• Experience documenting troubleshooting processes for repetitive tasks. 
• Proactive approach to detecting network issues before they become a larger problem.
• Experience with building scripts/tools to automate repeatable network changes and to gather network health data.
• Experience opening and following up tickets with vendors and transit providers.
• Scripting in Python and knowledge of Ansible playbooks is required.
• Hands-on experience with multiple network vendors and operating systems such as Juniper, Cisco, Brocade, Cumulus, and SONiC.
• Certifications such as CCNA, JNCIA are highly preferred.
• Flexible schedule to meet scheduled Maintenance requirements, which may include weekends and holidays.
• Constant is hiring for a highly skilled candidate to meet our  24x7x365 operational requirements