Network Engineer

Summary

SA Technologies Inc. is a market leader and one of the fastest growing IT consulting firms. They are seeking a Network Engineer to implement and maintain customer line side circuits, ensuring smooth operation and troubleshooting of network devices.

Responsibilities

• Provision Ethernet services through Frontiers network provisioning various network devices; ensuring that network devices are maintained; configuring and troubleshooting the network that supports connectivity to customer NIDs; producing detailed implementation instructions or carrying out required changes to complete tasks/projects; troubleshooting failed installs; changes/improvements requested by management and Engineering and Planning groups; and DCP also update/maintain all network documentation as required
• Additionally, the engineer works directly with Centralized Engineering, Provisioning Engineering Project Managers, Regional Engineers and end users to validate the provisioned physical and virtual circuit path
• Provision Ethernet Virtual Circuits (EVC) throughout the network
• Establishes networking environment by verifying design system configurations; guiding UNI system installation, logical documentation, and enforcing policies and standards
• Work tasks by accessing M6 (Metasolve) ticketing system to provision customer circuits
• Daily basis access various web-based programs that aides in the daily function of provisioning in conjunction with M6
• Involved in provisioning customer provided equipment by remote logging and provisioning managed routers
• Have a general understanding on one piece of the following equipment: Alcatel-Lucent, Adtran, Calix, RAD, Actelis, Canoga Perkins, Cisco
• Have a technical knowledge of the following technology which includes but is not limited: IPVPN/MPLS, Ethernet and Dedicated Internet, Metro-Ethernet, T1/MLPPP
• Cisco Network Routing/Circuit Provisioning
• Ability to comprehend circuit layout record or design layout record by assisting, delegating and interacting with PM and Field Technicians
• Basic knowledge in provisioning VLANs on Layer 2 and be able to identify and properly configure across multifaceted network devices
• Basic knowledge of engineering standards, serial and interoffice circuits, and network equipment while data basing the inventory and design system
• Basic knowledge of Metro Ethernet Standards service types: E-Line, E-LAN topologies
• Knowledge of Quality of Service that addresses Service Level Agreements specifically addresses Y.1564 and RFC 2544
• Understanding of Ethernet Basic Principles
• Basic knowledge of provisioning, implementation, and documentation of complex network and platform configurations
• Technical knowledge in Telecom Network topics: OSI Layers, Ethernet, IP, MPLS, spanning tree, networking, routers, Layer 2 switches, and routers
• Exceptional analytic and troubleshooting skills for solving problems
• Position requires detailed organization to detail and be highly motivated
• Demonstrated track record of interfacing with customers and other telecom providers
• Candidate should be 100% professional and capable of effectively communicating (written and verbal) complex issues to audiences with various skill level, organizational skills, and computer skills particularly around Microsoft Office products
• Interpersonal skills to work within a team environment
• Flexibility to work a schedule that will meet the demand of our customers as required

Skills

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, IT, or equivalent work experience is desirable with a minimum of one to two years
• Provision Ethernet Virtual Circuits (EVC) throughout the network
• Establishes networking environment by verifying design system configurations; guiding UNI system installation, logical documentation, and enforcing policies and standards
• Work tasks by accessing M6 (Metasolve) ticketing system to provision customer circuits
• Daily basis access various web-based programs that aides in the daily function of provisioning in conjunction with M6
• Involved in provisioning customer provided equipment by remote logging and provisioning managed routers
• Have a general understanding on one piece of the following equipment: Alcatel-Lucent, Adtran, Calix, RAD, Actelis, Canoga Perkins, Cisco
• Have a technical knowledge of the following technology which includes but is not limited: IPVPN/MPLS, Ethernet and Dedicated Internet, Metro-Ethernet, T1/MLPPP
• Cisco Network Routing/Circuit Provisioning
• Ability to comprehend circuit layout record or design layout record by assisting, delegating and interacting with PM and Field Technicians
• Basic knowledge in provisioning VLANs on Layer 2 and be able to identify and properly configure across multifaceted network devices
• Basic knowledge of engineering standards, serial and interoffice circuits, and network equipment while data basing the inventory and design system
• Basic knowledge of Metro Ethernet Standards service types: E-Line, E-LAN topologies
• Knowledge of Quality of Service that addresses Service Level Agreements specifically addresses Y.1564 and RFC 2544
• Understanding of Ethernet Basic Principles
• Basic knowledge of provisioning, implementation, and documentation of complex network and platform configurations
• Technical knowledge in Telecom Network topics: OSI Layers, Ethernet, IP, MPLS, spanning tree, networking, routers, Layer 2 switches, and routers
• Exceptional analytic and troubleshooting skills for solving problems
• Position requires detailed organization to detail and be highly motivated
• Demonstrated track record of interfacing with customers and other telecom providers
• Candidate should be 100% professional and capable of effectively communicating (written and verbal) complex issues to audiences with various skill level, organizational skills, and computer skills particularly around Microsoft Office products
• Interpersonal skills to work within a team environment
• Flexibility to work a schedule that will meet the demand of our customers as required
• Telecom or Broadband industry-specific experience a plus
• Certifications a plus: CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, VoIP, MEF (Metro-Ethernet Forum)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, IT, or equivalent work experience is desirable with a minimum of one to two years
• Provision Ethernet Virtual Circuits (EVC) throughout the network
• Establishes networking environment by verifying design system configurations; guiding UNI system installation, logical documentation, and enforcing policies and standards
• Work tasks by accessing M6 (Metasolve) ticketing system to provision customer circuits
• Daily basis access various web-based programs that aides in the daily function of provisioning in conjunction with M6
• Involved in provisioning customer provided equipment by remote logging and provisioning managed routers
• Have a general understanding on one piece of the following equipment: Alcatel-Lucent, Adtran, Calix, RAD, Actelis, Canoga Perkins, Cisco
• Have a technical knowledge of the following technology which includes but is not limited: IPVPN/MPLS, Ethernet and Dedicated Internet, Metro-Ethernet, T1/MLPPP
• Cisco Network Routing/Circuit Provisioning
• Ability to comprehend circuit layout record or design layout record by assisting, delegating and interacting with PM and Field Technicians
• Basic knowledge in provisioning VLANs on Layer 2 and be able to identify and properly configure across multifaceted network devices
• Basic knowledge of engineering standards, serial and interoffice circuits, and network equipment while data basing the inventory and design system
• Basic knowledge of Metro Ethernet Standards service types: E-Line, E-LAN topologies
• Knowledge of Quality of Service that addresses Service Level Agreements specifically addresses Y.1564 and RFC 2544
• Understanding of Ethernet Basic Principles
• Basic knowledge of provisioning, implementation, and documentation of complex network and platform configurations
• Technical knowledge in Telecom Network topics: OSI Layers, Ethernet, IP, MPLS, spanning tree, networking, routers, Layer 2 switches, and routers
• Exceptional analytic and troubleshooting skills for solving problems
• Position requires detailed organization to detail and be highly motivated
• Demonstrated track record of interfacing with customers and other telecom providers
• Candidate should be 100% professional and capable of effectively communicating (written and verbal) complex issues to audiences with various skill level, organizational skills, and computer skills particularly around Microsoft Office products
• Interpersonal skills to work within a team environment
• Flexibility to work a schedule that will meet the demand of our customers as required

Nice to Haves

• Telecom or Broadband industry-specific experience a plus
• Certifications a plus: CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, VoIP, MEF (Metro-Ethernet Forum)