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Lumen Technologies

Sr Network Engineer

Lumen Technologies, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285


About LumenLumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.Lumen's commitment to workplace inclusion and employee support shines bright. We've made the Newsweek 2024 Greatest Workplaces for Diversity list and achieved a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the fifth consecutive year. Plus, we're the top employer in the communications and telecom industry, ranking 12th overall across all industries in The American Opportunity Index.We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.The Role

This test position will participate in the testing and development of detailed network growth and evolution plans in support of High-speed Internet services over DSL and GPON (Fiber) technologies by providing top-tier testing support of new product and services for Lumen.Location

This position is out of the Denver office at 5325 ZUNI ST Denver, CO.The Main Responsibilities

Testing ADSL1, ADSL2+, VDSL2, GPON and XGS-PON hardware and software solutions to provide top quality High-speed Internet services.Providing testing support and results tracking for DSLAMs and GPON OLTs.Partnering with Senior level Architects to assist in certification projects for deployment of Access Network equipment into Lumen's Network.Resolving difficult interoperability problems to obtain operation across all platforms including e-mail, file transfer, multimedia, teleconferencing and the like.Configuring systems to user environments.Supporting the acquisition and implementation of hardware and software as well as subcontractor services.May act as a technical project leader or provide work leadership and mentorship.Excludes those with full supervisory responsibilities.Requires limited direction and guidance.Create new test cases to suit expanding technology scope.Troubleshoot defects found during testing through packet captures and analysis work.Work with other test team members to properly set-up and test new features and functions of these Next Gen Access Technologies.What We Look For in a Candidate

3 years of experience with Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering/Computer Science.Technical understanding of the different types of xDSL and PON services provided in a consumer telecommunications network (ex. PPP, DHCP, OMCI communication, Fiber Services, 802.1Q, etc.).Programming and Automation skills specific to scripting with Perl and Python to create re-creatable automation utilizing knowledge of the network equipment under test.Accomplished written and verbal communications skills, excellent interpersonal skills as well as practical negotiation skills.Must have a high level of professionalism in all activities as well as a high work ethic.Preferred Qualifications

Master's program in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering/Computer Science.Expert-level knowledge and experience with DSLAM and GPON equipment.Expert-level knowledge and experience with xDSL gateway equipment.Expertise in configuring a full end-to-end High-Speed Internet services or In-Home Router Configuration (PPPoE, or DHCP authentication, 802.1q VLANs, etc.).Knowledge and Expert-Level experience in various Operating Systems Environments (Windows, UNIX, Solaris, and Linux).Knowledge and Expert-Level experience in various forms of network security (ex. SSL, HTTPS, IPsec, VPNs, etc.).Knowledge and experience in various Scripting and Programming languages (ex. JAVA, PHP, HTML5, Python, TCL, SNMP, JavaScript, Perl, etc.).Compensation

The starting salary for this role differs based on the employee's primary work location. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual's qualifications.Location Based Pay Ranges$80,510 - $107,340

in these states: AR, ID, KY, LA, ME, MS, NE, SC, and SD.$84,740 - $112,980

in these states: AZ, AL, FL, GA, IN, IA, KS, MO, MT, NM, ND, OH, OK, PA, TN, UT, VT, WV, WI, and WY.$88,980 - $118,630

in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NV, NH, NC, OR, and RI.$93,210 - $124,280

in these states: AK, CA, CT, DE, DC, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA.As with the pay range variety that's based on the region of a country, specific offers are determined by various factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and other business needs.Application Deadline

09/12/2024

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