Conduct proactive monitoring, remote diagnostics, and maintenance activities for network devices within areas of responsibility.
Notify and escalate issues internally and externally as required in support of network outages and restoration events.
Create tickets per guidelines and execute pre-defined scripts in case of alarms and incidents reported by network element management and other fault detection systems.
Provide second tier, high-level technical support to field operations personnel through a working knowledge and broad background in core technologies – HFC(CMTS), FTTX(GPON) IP Core.
Isolate and resolve subscriber voice, video, and data issues by correlating information from network equipment and monitoring systems.
Provide updates to customers, internal groups, and vendors as required in a timely manner.
Manage internal phone queues to assist with live troubleshooting in accordance with defined service level agreements.
Validate restoration and repair actions made to correct issues and clear alarms once approve.
Validate operational success of development and maintenance.
Close trouble tickets and provide feedback/updates to knowledge base (e.g., Methods of Procedure)
Provide feedback and recommendations for Operations Support Systems (OSS) tools improvements, process flows, event management and correlation.
Open cases with third party vendors and drive for resolutions within required SLA’s where applicable.
Comply with established Change Management and Incident Management processes.
Requirements
Must live in Florida
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 3 years as CATV Service Tech or related technical experience.
Two-year technical college degree or equivalent military technical training.
Two or more years of relevant work experience (Telco or MSO) preferred.
CCNA, A+, Network +, or other certifications are considered a plus.