Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Description:
Responsibilities
Designs and documents network architecture augments, capacity additions, moves, and changes to support services across the national backbone and access networks which include but are not limited to ethernet, ip, dwdm, ocx, stsx and vt1.5/ds1.
Creation of bill of materials for network implementation and expansion for hardware procurementDesign equipment into granite xngProviding engineering and installation design packages to operations and carrier transport engineers for installation and activation in the network.
Maintain network, facility, and other pertinent diagrams as necessary for supporting and maintaining the commercial network and infrastructure.
Maintain the sites objects, network equipment, network and service path designs in telcordia granite xng to a 90 - 95% accuracy ratingEnsures the granite xng data conforms to the corporate standards.
Responsible for designing and implementing network migrations and rolls.
Manages small and large scale projects to ensure deliverables are met on-time.
Interfaces with other organizations and personnel within datafield including: equipment architecture, equipment installation, fiber design and construction, operational support, planning and corporate compliance.
Maintains tid management, ip addressing and ip allocation for equipment and network interfaces.
Manage creation of reports as needed.
Mentor junior level engineers
Requirements:
Skills and qualifications required
Six (6) plus years engineering experience in a telecommunications within an ilec, clec, or mso
Experienced in documenting and designing circuits end to end in oss tools such as granite xng.
Demonstrates working knowledge of ip network operations and architectures.
Ability to understand complex technical documentation, processes and problem resolution.
Participate in network implementation and/or upgrade projects
Experienced in documenting and designing circuits end to end in oss tools such as granite xng
Experienced in telcordia naming definitions for sites, equipment and circuits
Fully understands sonet and standard telephony hierarchy ds0 – oc768
Demonstrates knowledge of upsr and blsr sonet protection mechanism
Layer2 experience and knowledge in vlans and circuit emulation
Understanding of optical transmission technologies including sonet, dwdm, cwdm, and xpon services
Understanding physical and logical cross-connects as it relates to network design and traffic management
Has the ability to perform data analysis and reconciliation with oss reports and other data sources in order to support the network using excel
Thorough understanding of metro ethernet transport protocols such as mpls, vpls, rpr, and related network protocols
Knowledgeable and experienced working with ip routing (l3), switching (l2) and/or optical transport (l1) technologies
Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of professional principles, practices, and procedures to solve a variety of moderately complex issues
Works with no supervision but confers with superiors on unusual matters: has appreciated latitude for un-reviewed actions or decisions
Assignments are broad in nature, requiring originality and ingenuity
May be assisting other engineers
Education and certifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Bachelor`s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience`
Certifications and licenses
Vendor certifications such as calix, adtran, nortel, tellabs, fujitsu, infinera, ciena, cisco, juniper, alu and others
Travel 10%