
Senior DC Network Engineer
- Plain City
- |5 years of exp
- |Contract
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About the job
OnStak Inc. is seeking an experienced L3 Network Supervisor to oversee network operations and troubleshooting at a major data center campus in New Albany, Ohio. The ideal candidate will have strong networking expertise, hands-on experience resolving complex production incidents, and the ability to lead technicians, manage escalations, and improve operational performance in a 24/7 environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex network incidents involving BGP, routing, switching, connectivity, and application communication.
- Diagnose network performance issues, including CRC errors, packet loss, interface errors, and connectivity disruptions.
- Supervise L2 technicians, provide technical guidance, and ensure timely incident resolution.
- Manage incident escalations, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Oversee production changes, including risk assessment, implementation, validation, and recovery planning in case of failure.
- Ensure effective shift handovers, incident documentation, and continuity of operations across teams.
- Monitor operational KPIs, including Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) and Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), to improve service reliability.
- Identify recurring operational issues and implement process improvements to enhance network availability and performance.
- Coordinate with engineering, facilities, and data center operations teams to resolve critical issues.
- Ensure compliance with operational procedures, change management processes, and data center safety standards.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in network operations, network engineering, or data center infrastructure support.
- Strong knowledge of BGP, routing, switching, TCP/IP, VLANs, and network troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience diagnosing packet loss, CRC errors, interface issues, and network connectivity failures.
- Experience handling L2/L3 escalations and managing critical production incidents.
- Previous experience supervising technicians or leading a network operations team.
- Understanding of incident management, root cause analysis, change management, and shift handover procedures.
- Familiarity with operational metrics, including MTTR and MTBF.
- Strong leadership, communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, 24/7 data center environment.
Work Requirements:
Location: New Albany, Ohio, USA.
Work Arrangement: Fully onsite.
Schedule: Must be available for 24/7 rotational shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
What We're Looking For?
We are seeking a technically strong and accountable network leader who can take ownership of critical incidents, guide technicians through complex troubleshooting, maintain operational discipline, and continuously improve network reliability and team performance.