Engineer 3 - Network Engineer Product Development

• Experience with cable industry standard practices, interfaces, operating systems, and protocols such as DOCSIS 3.0/3.1, SIP, and PacketCable
• Excellent understanding of TCP/IP, IPv6, BGP, OSPF, Multicast, and MPLS, working knowledge of IS-IS
• Prior extensive experience surrounding Ethernet and IP Service (Ethernet Private Line, Private LAN, Dedicated Internet, IPVLN, Internet, and Managed Router)
• MEF 2.0 and 3.0 understanding and support
• BGP experience at an ISP level both Corporate and Customer facing
• SME support in Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols that support Business Services
• OAM, CFM understanding and support
• RFC2544, Y.1564 and Y.1731 understanding and support
• IPv4 and IPv6 understanding and support
• WAVE Services understanding and support
• Engineering position focused on Network Automation, Software Defined Networks and Network Virtualization within the Commercial Services line of business.
• Engineer will participate in the evaluation, design, trial and deployment of our next generation network (NGN) products and service delivery.
• Experience with hands on across a national Metro-E, multi-vendor network is preferred. A background supporting a service provider network is a plus.
• Engineer will partner with architecture, BU, service delivery and operations to drive on-going evolution and support of the current platform.
• This individual should have practical knowledge of managed services for customer network implementations.

Requirements

• Individual should have practical knowledge of large enterprise network implementations in various industries.
• Background in design and deployment of complex data networks in the Midsize and Enterprise Market highly preferred.
• Working knowledge of IPS/IDS (Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems), DDoS, Firewalls and Security event management.
• CCNP, JNCIP certification and equivalent working experience
• It is desirable to have in the cloud management systems like OpenStack and VMware vCloud, Network management products, OSS products and familiarity with industry standards, specifically ETSI
• Operation Escalations – Adv Ops, Service Delivery and Service Assurance support
• Tail-F, Yang, XML, JSON, Java, Perl, Python UNIX Scripting languages required
• Experience of building high-availability (HA) production-grade solutions in virtualised environments
• Familiar with PostgreSQL, Oracle, Sybase, MSSQL
• Any exposure to supporting Business KPI’s, network metrics and performance analysis is a plus.
• Work within Agile/Scrum methodology and approach