Network Engineer, Data Center Infrastructure (11 month contract)
Location: DUBLIN (with 25% to 40% of travel required based on project demand)
Duties:
* Support all aspects of data center construction and network deployment including new greenfield sites, collocation build outs, and retrofits
* Work with network engineering, data center design, and data center connectivity teams to generate network infrastructure design packages for the deployment teams
* Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for the physical infrastructure and design and deployment of the building management (BMS) and controls network and other non-production networks in the data center
* Build and nurture business relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and vendors
* Initiate and lead strategic initiatives driving efficiency, innovation, and standardization of our data centers
* Perform site visits and work cross-functionally with construction, design architects, and contractors to validate cabling infrastructure and network builds according to Facebook standards
* Influence future iterations of data center and network designs to ensure seamless integration of new infrastructure and enable scalability
* Maintain technical reference, process, and training documentation
* Develop automation and tooling to drive consistency and efficiency in all aspects of network design, deployment, and operations
Skills:
* 7+ years of work experience with designing and deploying large-scale data center network infrastructure
* Demonstrated knowledge of structured cabling and fiber optic infrastructure including design and installation best practices, industry standards, application and limitations
* Knowledge of the data center design, construction, and start up/commissioning processes
* Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving large-scale data center projects
* Track record of solving problems, setting strategic direction, and executing tactically
* Working knowledge of internet networking technologies (TCP/IP, routing, switching) and optical transport technologies
* Knowledge of enterprise and provider level network hardware platforms (IP + Optical)
* Organizational, multitasking, prioritization and communication experience
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience leading and managing technical teams
* Experience working with on-site construction teams and managing contractor and vendor relationships
* Knowledge of data center facilities management using building management and automation systems
* Knowledge of data center infrastructure management (DCIM) and physical security systems
* Expert knowledge of inside/outside plant cable design and dark fiber builds
* Experience working on a global team in a matrixed environment with limited supervision
* Data center design or relevant telecommunications certifications
Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Please note that any references to salary or pay rates in this advertisement and in the salary refinement section are indicative only and should only be used as a guide.
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