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Engineer-Transport - IV

Engineer-Transport - IV

The Judge GroupRichardson, TX
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Our client is currently seeking a Lab Transport Engineer in Richardson, TX

Role is onsite 5x / week.

This job will have the following responsibilities :

  • Creating and executing support strategies for S&ME Lab resources. Primary responsibilities will include :
  • Implement lab test bed setup based on requirements from IT, Planning, and Maintenance Engineering teams
  • Insuring lab test bed setup is complete prior to test or development efforts
  • Scheduling and managing availability of lab resources
  • Support and triage for test bed issues, including vendor engagement / escalation
  • Maintenance of lab resources to insure production-like availability
  • Management of test bed inventories
  • Hands-on equipment support (equipment installation, fiber maintenance, card add / pulls)

Qualifications & Requirements :

  • You will have knowledge and skills creating, managing, and troubleshooting optical transport layer 1-3 networks and willingness to collaborate across multiple teams in order to create and maintain a robust environment to support the dynamic demands of test and development efforts supporting next-gen networks.
  • Experience with SONET / DWDM / ROADM / OTN / MPLS / Pseudowire and other transport methods
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting / resolving network issues across Layer 1- 3 transport platforms
  • Technical knowledge of IP core and transport networks and associated encapsulation and protocols such as BGP, OSPF, L2 Tunneling, pseudowire, IS-IS, BFD
  • Knowledge of Telecommunications / Service Provider architecture and design
  • Excellent collaboration skills and strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with best practices for equipment install, activation, turn-up, and network integration
  • Even better if you have :
  • Carrier Ethernet / MEF Certifications
  • Experience working with Cisco or Ciena optical transport systems (eg. photonic switches, Cisco NCS platforms, Ciena 6500 platforms, etc)
  • Experience with lab operational procedures / practices
  • Scripting experience (Python, Perl, JavaScript, Shell, etc)
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