Provide operational support for a carrier class IP infrastructure deployed throughout a multi-state network.
Configure/reconfigure routers and switches as required, provisioning new orders.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving problems, including providing and interpreting results of packet captures.
Maintain all network documentation to reflect the state of our network.
Develop platform requirements and documentation for bidding and review vendor responses.
Serve as an interdepartmental IP networking subject matter expert by building strong technical relationships with colleagues and external vendors.
Identify opportunities to reduce cost.
Requirements
4-year engineering or computer science degree desired but will consider all relevant experience and appropriate certifications in lieu of completed degree.
At least one significant industry certification – NRS-1, CCNA, or equivalent
3+ years of experience in Telecommunications Industry
Working knowledge of PON, Transport, IP/MPLS, and xWDM
Experience with Metasolv or other telecom facility management