Google is proud to boast a network that provides service to millions of Internet users around the world. The Network Engineering team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. As a member of the team, you will have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You will ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components, and responding to network connectivity issues.
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As a Network Implementation Engineer, you will support our efforts to execute deployment, maintenance, and operations of private data networks worldwide. You will build a reliable, cost-effective, and scalable network to support all of our current and future customers globally. Collaboration with Technical Program Managers, Network Engineers, Design and Infrastructure Engineers, Field Engineers, and external vendors and contractors is key to positioning your team for success.
Location: Dammam, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience with fiber types, their application, physical fiber characteristics, and standard testing tools (OSA, BERT, OTDR).
- Experience in telecommunications, with optical network infrastructure, transmission systems, layer 2/3 routers, and data services.
- Applicants must have work authorization in Saudi Arabia, as this role is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in a data center.
- Experience in DWDM and routing topology and architecture, with the ability to serve as a source for other teams.
- Knowledge of OSP, ISP, AC/DC power systems, and environmental controls.
- Ability to communicate fluently in Arabic to support client relationship management in this region.
Responsibilities:
- Manage oversight and Quality Assurance (QA) of installation technicians for rack, stack, and installation of networking equipment.
- Test and commission routers, optical transport equipment, and other network devices in new and existing network nodes.
- Generate implementation plans and provide technical leadership during deployment activities.
- Collaborate with project management and network engineering to identify potential problems in network installations.
- Maintain documentation, including updating and maintaining network drawings and plans.
Google is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, considering qualified applicants regardless of various factors, including race, gender identity, and disability status.
