Network Implementation Engineer

Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering or Telecom Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

2 years of experience with networking protocols and troubleshooting.

Experience in telecommunications, optical network infrastructure, transmission systems, and Layer 2 or Layer 3 routers and data services.

Experience with fiber types and their application, physical fiber characteristics, and standard testing tools (OSA, BERT, OTDR).

Experience with optical networking and deployment.

Preferred qualifications:Experience with managing or directing field operation technicians, engineers, contractors or vendors in a Telco working environment.

Experience in developing and implementing automation solutions for network deployment or similar processes.

Experience with process improvement or process engineering methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).

Experience working with optical transport systems, third-party leased network assets, and installation vendors.

Ability to navigate ambiguity, lead technical projects, prioritize and manage project timelines.

Ability to travel as needed.

About the job

As a Network Implementation Engineer, you will be the initial point of our efforts to execute deployment, maintenance, and operations of private data networks worldwide. You will work with Technical Program Managers, Network Engineers, Design and Infrastructure Engineers, Field Engineers within Google, as well as construction and telecommunications vendors and contractors, all to position your team and organization for success.

You will facilitate faster, better, and more efficient, positive outcomes for the business and our customers. Your objective will be to build the world's most reliable, cost-effective and scalable network to support all of our current and future customers and users globally.

As a part of the Network Deployment team, you will operate the network reliably and at scale, owning the full life-cycle of all space,