Business Engineer - Located in Blooming Grove, NY
EssenceMediacom
- Newburgh, NY
- $75,000-110,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off
- Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available. In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet/cable services are provided
- Training and professional development
- And much more!
- Selection of technology and equipment platforms to enable best-in-the-class Ethernet services
- Work closely with other engineering teams such as IP engineering and transmission engineering to ensure efficient network architecture.
- Qualification of equipment in a laboratory environment, which includes the development of test requirements, test plans, and qualification reports.
- Work closely with Service engineering/Sales to design and Qualify Ethernet services.
- Support service rollout by developing provisioning guidelines and commissioning guidelines
- Participating and contributing to different industrial forums such as Metro Ethernet Forum, CableLabs
- Architecting, design and test Ethernet and IP networks (Ethernet over Fiber, Ethernet over PON, Ethernet over Coaxial, MPLS & MPLS-T Technologies)
- Knowledge of Layer 2 network design and standards, including Ethernet WAN technologies, MEF services (ELINE, ELAN, E-Tree, E-Access, EVPN), IEEE standards 802.1ad QnQ, 802.1q VLAN tagging, Ethernet OAM 802.3ah, and 802.1ag.
- Experience with routing protocols BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, and RIP.
- Implementing a resilient network with redundancy and rapid failover using MPLS, LACP, G8032
- Implementing security - protection against flooding, denial of service, etc.
- Traffic management and optimization - traffic shaping, classification, policing, queuing, scheduling
- Network Management, performance measurement, fault management, and access security.
- Generate and implement Engineering Design Documentation for new network builds or augmentations. Includes engineering of all aspects of Layer 2 through Layer 4 IP services delivery
- Perform network maintenance, and diagnostics work and provide technical support to cross-organizational teams and engineering associates
- Develop, provide, and maintain positive communication with vendors for diagnosing and rectifying problems candidate possesses strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure, meeting multiple deadlines
- Perform other duties as requested by the supervisor
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to assimilate, analyze, and correlate large amounts of forensic data from various network, operating system, application, and security devices, logs, and alerts.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer science is required. Master degree is a plus.
- 5+ years experience on network architecture and technology planning for Ethernet and/or IP networks in carrier and enterprise service provider environment.
- Ability to learn new technologies, troubleshoot IP and Ethernet services networks
- Cisco CCNA or CCNP is plus
- MEF CECP certification is a plus
- Layer 2 and knowledge of MEF standards Highly desirable
- Working knowledge of layer 2 and layer 3 switching and routing protocols: i.e. IEEE801.1Q, QinQ, carrier ethernet, Y.1731, BGP, OSPF, MPLS