About the role
When you join Verizon
You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.
What you’ll be doing...
You'll be managing and supporting enterprise customers for their business-critical services. You will be responsible for a wide range of activities surrounding the ongoing maintenance and expert level support of Verizon Managed Services customer networks, primarily Incident and Change Management. These activities will include the troubleshooting and resolution of highly complex network issues, complex change management, working with vendors and internal organizations (IT NOC, Engineering, PMO, etc.) on product wide issues as well as product readiness projects.
Interacting with customers on high visibility and complex technical issues.
Supporting a complex mix of technologies that create the Verizon Managed Services product offerings including Managed WAN (MWAN), Managed LAN (MLAN).
Managing Wireless LAN (MWLAN - Aruba and Cisco WLCs and APs), etc.
Providing expert level support for all underlying Verizon network access and fulfillment function for MNS Standard Change Management requests.
Providing customer configuration which includes Cisco 7600, ASR9K, ESR, GSR IOS & IOS-XR devices, and Juniper M320 and MX960 devices.
What we’re looking for...
You are excited to work in 24x7 centers with complex, mission-critical, high transaction, high availability environments. You’re great at working in teams and can use your interpersonal skills to get your point across. You are self-driven and motivated, with good communication and analytical skills. You’re a sought-after team member that thrives in a dynamic work environment. You will be working with multiple partners so networking and managing effective working relationships should be your top most priority. You have an understanding of industry trends in all areas of Information Security.
You'll need to have:
Bachelor’s degree or one or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience.
Knowledge of BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, and RIP routing protocols, redistribution, and high availability protocols such as HSRP, GLBP, VRRP, MBGP, VRFs, VRF-Lite, and MPLS VPNs.
Experience providing support for AOS, IOS, IOS-XR, and JUNOS products.
Knowledge of QOS, MQOS, queuing techniques, policing, shaping, marking etc. on Cisco and Juniper platforms.
A CCNP certification.
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
Experience supporting IPVPN, DMVPN, EZVPN, and GETVPN designs.
Knowledge of supporting Aruba and Cisco WLAN Controllers and Access Points.
Experience supporting Cisco and Riverbed WAN Optimization.
Experience with resolution centric diagnostic approach.
Ability to quickly identify and isolate the root cause of the issues in minimal time.
Experience with Advanced network troubleshooting skills utilizing Wireshark packet capture/analysis.
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.
Where you’ll be working
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Equal Employment Opportunity
Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability or any other legally protected characteristics.
Aplyr's read
Verizon is a telecommunications giant known for its robust network and diverse roles, attracting tech-savvy professionals and sales experts alike.
What's promising
- •Verizon offers a strong and reliable network, consistently rated among the best in the U.S.
- •The company invests heavily in 5G technology, positioning itself as a leader in next-gen telecommunications.
- •Verizon provides diverse career opportunities, from technical roles to retail sales positions.
What to watch
- •Verizon faces intense competition from other major telecom companies, impacting market share.
- •The company has experienced layoffs in certain departments, creating job security concerns.
- •High-pressure sales environments in retail roles can lead to employee burnout.
Why Verizon
- •Verizon's extensive 5G rollout is among the most advanced in the industry.
- •The company's focus on network reliability sets it apart from many competitors.
- •Verizon's integration of digital television services enhances its comprehensive telecommunications offerings.
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About Verizon
Verizon Communications Inc. is a global leader in telecommunications, providing wireless services, broadband, and digital television services.