The International and Peering team is accountable for the architecture, design, testing and implementation of Optus Internet Peering network.
This role is required to act as a technical lead, being responsible for all technical components of the solution including the scoping, design, testing, documentation, and all steps required for the successful implementation in the production network with specific focus on Internet, content peering and the underlying infrastructure.
The Day To Day – Key Responsibilities In The Role
Onboarding of new equipment and/or solutions into the Optus network complying with network architecture, cyber, automation and operational requirements. Design and implementation of Internet Peering, Content Delivery Network and Peering Links with Content providers Responsible for identifying and arranging upgrades of the network equipment necessary to ensure the equipment is supportable and systemic issues identified in the network are addressed. Responsible for the technology roadmap and plan for the IP Network, including selection of new technologies, new equipment and new automation use cases to enhance the network capabilities. Interfacing with multiple groups within Optus and to manage contractors & vendors to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
Why you are our next Senior Technical Specialist – Essential skills and experience
Expert level knowledge on Border Gateway Routing Protocol, Segment Routing, IS-IS, MPLS VPN Have solid understanding of technologies to secure IP Network and Public Internet such as RPKI, DDOS solutions. Cisco / Juniper certification Experience in Service provider IP network with focus on Internet design and Content peering. Resolve problems that are generally non-standard and complex in an uncertain environment where not all information is known. Strong troubleshooting skills with ability to lead fault investigation and resolution.
What's in it for you?
3 days in the office, 2 days remote – with flexible hours to suit! Inclusive paid parental leave, up to 14 weeks for the primary care giver All Optus employees have access to resources, webinars and support via the 'Parents at Work portal' Own your own growth by accessing an extensive online and facilitator led learning catalogue – even earn a MBA micro-credential via OptusU (University) Connect at work through one of our employee-led volunteer groups: Culture Connect, Elevate Women, Disability Network, Express Yourself (LGBTQIA+), United Veterans and Yarn Network Vibrant campus life, variety of facilities including restaurants, cafes, gymnasium, GP, and post office Two easy travel options to Sydney Campus: Optus bus from Sydney CBD (20min travel time) and Macquarie University Metro Station (every 6-8 minutes); morning and afternoon!
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