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Job description
Megaport is hiring a Deployment Engineer — a full-time, remote role. Apply directly on Megaport's careers page below.
Deployment Engineer
Team: Deployment Engineering
Location: Australia, Brisbane, Queensland, Sydney, New South Wales, Melbourne, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Canberra
Commitment: Full-time - Permanent
Workplace Type: remote
The Role
As a Deployment Engineer, you will be passionate about technology and using technology to expand a global network. With a strong work ethic and a willingness to continuously improve your output, taking that extra step to ensure fast and accurate deployment of networking hardware. Excellent troubleshooting capabilities coupled with a curious mind, you must be meticulous in your approach to finding the root cause of technical challenges and use your experience and technical knowledge to quickly find a solution. Data will be your friend and you will be a trend analyzing pro. Working with global stakeholders, you must be able to communicate efficiently and accurately to resolve a variety of complex network challenges.
What You Will Be Doing
- Design, analyze, test, and complete the setup of new sites globally
- Create technical input for site deployments and upgrades, including hardware and specific configuration requirements to suit the varying needs of the stakeholders
- Consult with stakeholders to determine system functional specifications and provide recommendations
- Develop technical documentation for testing and installation of hardware
- Lead configuration of enterprise switching gear (Cisco, Juniper) ready via remote secure methods
- Design, implement and test Cloud On-ramp connections with Cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Oracle)
- Advise and collaborate with a variety of global suppliers including data centers and carriers on deploying these new sites and develop strategies for anticipating, preparing for, and addressing any challenges that may arise
- Design, implement and test global circuits
- Design and build inhouse prototypes for testing and to use to further educate stakeholders
- Lead team to ensure that deployment and migration plans stay on track
What We Are Looking For
- English communication
- Minimum of 3 years experience in working on and/or designing international networks
- Ability to work independently and to exercise high-level analysis, strategy, and judgment in design, development, and testing of globally scaled network operations
- Experience in working with automation and scripting, to ensure fully operational upon deployment, and be able to use judgment when identifying root cause and troubleshooting as required
- Experience in working in a NOC or Operations role/environment
- Experience in analyzing, testing and troubleshooting network devices
- Effective project and people managing skills
- Network management experience
- Experience using fibre optic technologies (DWDM, Hardware)
- CCNA or Junos OS equivalent
- Experience using the Atlassian suite of products, specifically Jira and Confluence
What We Offer
- Flexible working environments
- Birthday Leave
- Generous study and training allowance + development opportunities
- Share Scheme
- Creative, fun, and contemporary workspaces
- Motivated team of industry experts and new talent
- Celebrated and recognised success with Megaport’s very own ‘Legend’ and ‘Kudos’ Awards
- Health and wellness program
- Opportunities for career growth and potential for global intra-company transfers for interested candidates
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Frequently asked questions
Is Deployment Engineer at Megaport a remote job?
Yes, Deployment Engineer at Megaport is a remote position. This role is open to remote candidates.
What skills are required for Deployment Engineer at Megaport?
The required skills for Deployment Engineer at Megaport include: AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud, CCNA, JIRA, Confluence.
What is the seniority level for Deployment Engineer at Megaport?
Deployment Engineer at Megaport is a Mid Level level position.
How do I apply for Deployment Engineer at Megaport?
You can view the full description and apply for Deployment Engineer at Megaport on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/megaport-deployment-engineer-fk92u.