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Yahoo · 22 hours ago

Sr Technical Manager, Network Sourcing and Provisioning

Yahoo 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

Telecommunications experienceVendor transport solutionsRouter/switch configurationServiceNow platformIP networkingContract negotiationsAutomationProject managementTeam collaborationSelf-starter

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 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.

H1B Sponsorship

Yahoo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (197)
2022 (646)
2021 (381)
2020 (463)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.8M
Key Investors
SoftBank GroupSequoia Capital
2021-05-03Acquired
1996-04-12IPO
1995-11-30Series B· $4.8M

Leadership Team

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Monica Vorn Mijaleski
Chief Financial Officer
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Mike Gupta
SVP Finance / Chief Treasury Officer
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