Network Planning Engineer (US Citizen) - Melbourne, FL - JP6366
Altimeter Solutions
- Melbourne, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Associate Degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior WAN Telecommunications networks experience
- Experience designing and implementing network technologies such as Carrier Ethernet, MPLS and SDN technologies
- Experience with Cisco IOS command line interface (CLI) for configuring, monitoring, and maintaining Cisco devices
- Must be able to demonstrate the ability to design, implement and support Ethernet and TDM network infrastructures
- Knowledge of WAN/LAN, TDM and Voice switching systems; TCP/IP, Frame Relay, ATM, and specific routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP and RIP; VoIP, DWDM, CTI and VPN technologies
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or equivalent of a 4-year accredited degree in a technical discipline.
- MEF 2.0 certification and/or equivalent level experience
- CCNA Certification or equivalent work experience a plus
- Evaluate technologies and designs in relation to the critical infrastructure and service needs for external customers
- Support on-call rotation and planned off hours maintenance events as needed
- Troubleshoot and resolve backbone and customer routing issues
- Implement solutions that support customer visions and objectives
- Participate in inter program initiatives and discussions to resolve technical challenges
- Create and maintain documentation and training for engineering and NOC teams
- Maintain operational excellence of network system and components to exceed customer expectations
- Define and implement best practices for network and capacity management
- Identify areas of opportunity for automation and network optimization
- Routinely perform proof of concepts and service trials while documenting system integration
- Travel as required to meet for requirement meetings and system integration planning