Network Design Engineer IV

JOB CODE DESCRIPTION:

Excellent Opportunity to work for a fortune 500 organization that had lots of growth potential!

This dynamic organization is seeking a Design Engineer IV that performs EVALUATION TESTING ON ALL HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE COMPONENTS FOR NEW PRODUCT OFFERINGS, NETWORK GROWTH AND/OR CUSTOMER-SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS.

PLANS, DESIGNS, AND TESTS COMPLEX VOICE, DATA, AND/OR VIDEO NETWORKS including individual COMPONENTS AND INTEROPERABILITY OF MULTIPLE NETWORK ELEMENTS. May perform operational efficiency reviews and develop plans for improvements as necessary. At higher levels, conductsSTRATEGIC NETWORK ASSESSMENTS based upon emerging NETWORK TRENDS, technologies, and/or future service offerings and develops plans to address needs.

1-Conducts extensive LAB EVALUATIONS AND INTEGRATION TESTING OF NETWORK ELEMENTS and document results.

2-Formulates integrated VOICE, DATA, AND/OR VIDEO NETWORK ARCHITECTURES based upon demand, capacity, emerging network services, trends, and technologies

3-Plans future NETWORK ENHANCEMENTS and directions for access, metro, and national networks.

4-Provides detailed engineering support and consultation to field systems, design engineers, and implementation teams.

5-Serves as primary subject matter expert in the AREA OF ENGINEERING SPECIALTY

6-Conduct engineering economic, alternative, and feasibility evaluations

7-Develops NETWORK ELEMENT TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.

TYPICAL TRAINING/EXPERIENCE:

- 8+ years experience in related field; certification required in some areas OR MS/MA and generally
- 5-7 years experience in related field; certification required in some areas.
- THIS POSITION REQUIRES UNIQUE, VERY SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE WITH CABLELABS APPLICATIONS AND PROTOCOLS THAT AREN'T AVAILABLE WITHOUT PRIOR EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH THE CABLELABS FOLKS ON PREVIOUS PROOF-OF-CONCEPT TRIALS.