Telecom Network Engineer

Description:

The Telecom Network Engineer will initiate network design and planning and integration support functions, such as troubleshooting, analysis, research, debugging and problem solving and appropriately engages in the technical activities of a telecommunication systems administration support team, including upgrading and disaster recovery plans.

Responsibilities
 

• Further develops a diversified knowledge of carrier class telecommunication engineering practices and standards in system designs and operation.
• Designs, manages, and operates complex enterprise networks. (Enterprise Wi-Fi, Core network, DC fabric, edge network)
• Participates in the management of a Network Operating Center monitoring TDM, Carrier Ethernet, and proprietary networks using SNMP monitoring tools.
• Actively monitors and conducts trend analysis for telecommunication networks to proactively identify performance issues ensuring highest availability of critical networks.
• Supports infrastructure that is relied upon on a 7x24 basis.
• Provides engineering and technical assistance and support to field personnel at radio sites, distribution utilities and substations throughout the State of Vermont; travel required.
• Collaborate with and support all members of the Telecommunications Group.
• Provides a high level of customer service to internal and external customers.
   

Who You Are

A Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).

Minimum of 5 years related technical experience required. Preference will be given to candidates with Ciena's products and technologies.