Network Engineer III, Implementation and Operations, Optical

Do you want to guide the identification, forecasting and implementation of resource requirements? You can do that. Ready to mentor less experienced team members while serving as a lead on department projects? As a Network Engineer III, Optical at Spectrum Business, you can do that.
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BE PART OF THE CONNECTION
You plan resource requirements for Spectrum Business Core and client network systems. You drive the implementation process, monitor protocols and compatibility standards and work with optical and IP based transport and Ethernet. You collaborate with teams in person and digitally within an office environment. Depending on the business unit, you may be part of a 24/7/365 on-call environment.
WHAT OUR NETWORK ENGINEERS ENJOY MOST

• Drive engineering projects by participating in planning the architecture design.
• Complete network configuration projects by integrating communication architecture, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links.
• Enhance the product base through product evaluations and network issue resolution.
• Maintain product and service quality by developing and documenting technical standards.
• Optimize existing networks by completing medium- to highly-complex projects and systems.
• Provide escalated troubleshooting and issues resolutions to support tiers during program implementation which can include evening or overnight maintenance work.
• Guide and mentor less experienced team members to improve productivity.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO Spectrum Business
Required Qualifications

• Experience: Five or more years of data network experience.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, a related field or equivalent experience.
• Technical Skills: Familiar with fiber, multi-mode, single-mode and UTP; Understanding of bridging, switching, routing, Ethernet, transport technologies and IEEE and ANSI standards; Knowledge of network design, devices, network appliances, network architecture, protocols (ISIS, OSPF, BGP and MPLS) and network topology; In-depth data network knowledge of TCP/IP, OSI model and optical networking; Knowledge of CWDM and DWDM; Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Skills: English communication skills.
• Abilities: Ability to learn new technologies and work in a fast-paced team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Optical experience.
• Optical certifications such as Ciena Optical or Nokia Optical.

Spectrum Business CONNECTS YOU TO MORE

• Embracing Diversity: A culture of excellence that celebrates diversity, innovative thinking and dedication to exceeding client expectations.
• Learning Culture: Company support in obtaining technical certifications.
• Dynamic Growth: Paid training and clearly defined paths to advance within the company.
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