Yahoo · 12 hours ago
Sr Technical Manager, Network Sourcing and Provisioning
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$98K/yr - $204K/yr
5+ years expYahoo is committed to building brands people love and serves as a trusted guide for hundreds of millions of people globally. The Sr Technical Manager, Network Sourcing and Provisioning will oversee the sourcing and provisioning of infrastructure services to support global network connectivity, manage vendor relationships, and ensure network efficiency and cost reduction.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with Network Engineering and Architecture teams to gather connectivity requirements (locations, type of circuit, capacity, etc.)
Manage the RFP/RFQ process, gathering pricing and KMZs when applicable from several key vendors/carriers to qualify circuit diversity and/or resilience
Manage Architecture meetings to perform in-depth KMZ reviews/analysis
Negotiate desired terms and pricing with the selected vendor and Yahoo Legal
Provide end-to-end provisioning support (from time of quote and ordering to the service being put into production)
Support NOC and Network Engineering Teams with production turn-ups and technical support (to include vendor management and escalation where necessary)
Manage internal Yahoo IX bilateral Peering Queue for improved peering connectivity
Manage vendor relationships with various transport and colocation providers
Be responsible for creating and tracking circuit requirements
Collaborate with the Finance team on funds allocation and billing reconciliation
Qualification
Required
5+ years of Telecommunications experience with BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent
Good knowledge of vendor transport solutions (DIA, Ethernet, Waves, Dark Fiber, e.g)
Solid understanding of bandwidth hierarchy for transport requirements (100Mbps, GigE, 10Gig, 100Gig, e.g)
Solid experience with router/switch configuration with Juniper background preferred
Experience with the ServiceNow platform or other types of circuit provisioning tools and database is preferred
Knowledge of IP networking, DNS, load balancing and CDNs preferred
Preferred
Solid experience with router/switch configuration with Juniper background preferred
Experience with the ServiceNow platform or other types of circuit provisioning tools and database is preferred
Knowledge of IP networking, DNS, load balancing and CDNs preferred
Benefits
Healthcare
A great 401k
Backup childcare
Education stipends
Much (much) more
Company
Yahoo
Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Verizon Media.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.8MKey Investors
SoftBank GroupSequoia Capital
2021-05-03Acquired
1996-04-12IPO
1995-11-30Series B· $4.8M
Leadership Team
Monica Vorn Mijaleski
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Gupta
SVP Finance / Chief Treasury Officer
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