Network Operations Engineer, Optical Transport

Network Operations Engineer, Optical Transport

Google, Dublin, Ireland

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in Optical or IP network operations.
• Experience with Unix/Linux administration, with scripting/coding.
• Ability to work weekend days and shifts outside of normal business hours (typically 4-day weeks, with no off-shift pager duty).
• Ability to communicate in English fluently to support client relationship management in this region.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network stability and performance, ensuring 24x7 operations and resolving service impacts as they occur.
• Support Google's internal teams by troubleshooting service impacting issues involving the network.
• Act as an externally facing point of contact to facilitate handling of problem reports and maintain relations with network peers and vendors.
• Act as an internally facing point of contact to elevate technical issues and communicate network status.
• Oversee and execute planned network maintenance work, minimizing impact to Google services.

Compensation

€76000 - €78000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.

Equal Opportunity

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Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.