Posted:
4/1/2026, 2:09:36 PM
Location(s):
Colorado, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
IT & Security
Workplace Type:
Remote
Company Description
Zayo provides mission-critical bandwidth to the world’s most impactful companies, fueling the innovations that are transforming our society. Zayo’s 141,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers. Zayo’s communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access. Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises.
Zayo is seeking a Network Engineer II to plan and implement network augments and pop builds on the IP/Ethernet network. In this fast paced and challenging environment, you will work with various internal teams to efficiently complete implementation projects.
Responsibilities:
Identify areas of backbone congestion and facilitate new IP trunk installations
Engineer capacity details, such as router port, cross-connect, metro/in-building dark fiber
Update status and progress in salesforce on a daily and regular basis
Verify and update project documentation
Configure and ship equipment as required by the project
Work with internal teams to activate and verify the functionality of deployed equipment
Provide feedback for system reporting and automation
Create detailed plans for network optimization opportunities
Qualifications:
Familiar with fundamentals of IP routing and switching, including BGP, DNS, IP address management
Direct and recent experience troubleshooting router connectivity in a complex routed network environment
Direct and recent experience using a router CLI to provision IP/Ethernet services
Familiar with fundamentals of provisioning fiber based circuits in a data center environment, including patches, cross-connects, risers, and backhaul
Experience working in a team within a complex and fast-paced environment
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to focus on the salient facts in order to resolve an issue
Experience organizing multiple, time-sequenced tasks across several concurrent projects
Must have experience with Junos and/or Nokia
Familiar with Google Suite applications (Google Sheets, Google Docs, etc.)
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a related field required or
Minimum of three (3) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience or
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the area of IP routing and network engineering
Preferred Certification – JNCIA, CCNA
Estimated base salary range: $61,100 - $87,000 USD/annually
The base pay range shown is a guideline and reasonable estimate for this role. It takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions. Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted range based upon geographic location, work experience, skill level, certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Non- sales roles may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive plan. Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a sales incentive plan.
Additionally, this position may be eligible for certain benefits, such as health insurance, life insurance, disability retirement plans, paid time off.
The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.
Benefits, Rewards & Wellness
Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave
Zayo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Website: https://www.zayo.com/
Headquarter Location: Boulder, Colorado, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 2007
IPO Status: Delisted
Last Funding Type: Debt Financing
Industries: Internet ⋅ Mobile ⋅ Telecommunications