Desired Skills and Experience

  • Performs a variety of highly complex analytical duties in theplanning, development, testing, and evaluation of Comcast’s network,including CRAN, CMTS, and the IP platform, and Video platform. Worksclosely with engineering and national teams on network operations toensure proper and efficient operations of the network.
  • Executes existing test plans.
  • Interfaces with Network Engineering to maintain the integrity of thetest bed area.
  • Tests and certifies configuration, hardware and new features prior todeployment to the Converged Regional Area Network and ConvergedCommercial Network.
  • Provides technical Tier 5 support for network problems and simulationof network issues.
  • Works to ensure that all systems and bug fixes are complete in newreleases.
  • Works with vendors on new product releases.
  • Maintains consistent records and documentation of all tests andcertifications.
  • Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in mattersof significance.
  • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to worknights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to produce documentation of operational procedures.
  • Knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols
  • Knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology
  • Knowledge of network designing software, such as Visio and Excel
  • Works with limited supervision and direction while executing associated functions and responsibilities. Follows operational practices and independently determines/develops approaches for non-routine solutions.

  • Cisco

      ONS 15454 M6 MSTP
  ONS 15454 M12 MSTP
  • ONS 15454 M6 MSTP
  • ONS 15454 M12 MSTP

  • Ciena

      CPL  Common Photonic Layer
  Metro 5200
  OME 6500
  • CPL Common Photonic Layer
  • Metro 5200
  • OME 6500

  • Alcatel Lucent

      1830 PSS
  • 1830 PSS
  • Bachelors Degree or Equivalent
  • Engineering, Computer Science
  • Generally requires 0-2 years related experience
  • Strong TCP/IP background and the following networking protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, SSL, RIP, OSPF, BGP
  • Candidates must have experience with technologies such as optical transport, photonic layer design, DWDM, Next-Gen DWDM, 100G and Flex Spectrum.