Network Engineer for New Albany, OH (Onsite)

any certification for networking is must (CCNA/CCNP)

Job Description:

We are seeking a Network Provisioning Engineer to support large-scale data center network deployments, device provisioning, circuit activation, and production readiness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provision and configure fabric switches, backbone routers, OOB devices, and network circuits.

• Execute network onboarding, AI rack provisioning, circuit activation, and software upgrades.

• Perform network testing, QA/QC, loopback testing, and troubleshooting of switches, routers, uplinks, and circuits.

• Support production activation, undrain procedures, and operational handoffs.

• Maintain deployment documentation, runbooks, as-built configurations, and ticketing updates.

• Collaborate with field technicians, network operations, and engineering teams.

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, Clos/spine-leaf architectures, and ToR switching.

• Hands-on experience with Juniper (JunOS), Arista (EOS), or Cisco (IOS-XR); FBOSS is a plus.

• Understanding of DWDM, optical networking, 800G optics, and transponder provisioning.

• Familiarity with Python-based automation, network management tools, and ticketing systems.

• Experience with large-scale network deployments involving 100+ devices.

• Required Certification: CCNA/CCNP or JNCIA/JNCIS.