Data Center Network Engineer - Provisioning & Activation

Tenarai; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenarai in New Albany, Ohio seeks a seasoned network engineer to architect and deploy data-center scale networks. You will provision fabric switches, backbone routers, and service equipment, ensuring correct parameters and firmware updates across fast-paced deployments.

The role requires hands-on experience with major vendors, strong documentation, and ability to work with operations teams. On-site, 24×7 shifts support enterprise-scale workloads.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in network engineering, data center deployment, or network operations.
• Experience provisioning enterprise/hyperscale network devices at scale.
• Hands-on experience with at least one major vendor platform (Juniper/Arista/Cisco).
• Experience with large-scale network deployments (100+ device environments).
• Understanding of data center power/cooling constraints and physical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Execute SOLO (Single-Operation Logical Onboarding) provisioning workflows for new rack deployments.
• Provision network devices including fabric switches, backbone routers and general service equipment OOB devices and Circuits.
• Configure devices using Client’s tools with appropriate network parameters.
• Perform HPRv3 provisioning for AI compute racks and circuit provisioning for peering, backbone, and intra-DC connectivity.

Skills

BGP

IS-IS

MPLS

Juniper / JunOS

Arista / EOS

Cisco / IOS-XR

FBOSS

Data center networking

DWDM / 800G optics

Python automation

Education

CCNA/CCNP (Cisco) or JNCIA/JNCIS (Juniper)

Optical platform certifications (Ciena, Infinera)

Tools

DCIM tooling

Network management dashboards

Ticketing systems

Job description

Tenarai in New Albany, Ohio seeks a seasoned network engineer to architect and deploy data-center scale networks. You will provision fabric switches, backbone routers, and service equipment, ensuring correct parameters and firmware updates across fast-paced deployments.

The role requires hands-on experience with major vendors, strong documentation, and ability to work with operations teams. On-site, 24×7 shifts support enterprise-scale workloads.