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Telequest Communications, Inc.

IP 3 Business Engineer

Telequest Communications, Inc., Middletown, New York, United States, 10943


IP 3 Business Engineer

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

To design and plan equipment/technology for a global network, which includes, Ethernet over Fiber, Ethernet over Coaxial,

EPON, DPOE, Ethernet over MPLS,

and MPLS technologies.

Qualified candidate will work closely with Service Engineering, Sales and Operations teams and have the following key responsibilities:

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 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

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

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 fail over 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, access security.

Generate and implement Engineering Design Documentation for new network builds or augmentations. Includes engineering of all aspects of Layer 2 thru Layer 4 IP services delivery

Perform network maintenance, 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 and candidate possesses strong inter-personal communication skills

Ability to work well under pressure, meeting multiple deadlines

Perform other duties as requested by 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.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE / SKILLS:

Bachelors 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.