IP Deployment Engineer III
Hargray Communications Group, Inc.

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General Description of Position:

Designs, implements and maintains Hargray Communications’ network infrastructure using the latest technologies, develops internal processes for the deployment of these technologies, while providing leadership to our technical staff.   Works in a team environment to develop and manage our Video, Data Network and ISP services in concert with other departments focusing on reliability, performance and security.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates the ability to manage complicated technical projects including time-lines, costs, resources and vendor relationships.
• Provides advanced technical and operational escalation support to the Operations staff on network elements, internal processes, training requirements, vendor support, and network design and planning.
• Provides senior-level project management and capital management duties.
• Manages vendor relations and product evaluations, provides costs analysis and feasibility studies for various projects and proposed network designs.
• Identifies operational and design issues through data analysis and recommends solutions to make networks more efficient.
• Monitors network performance and performs capacity planning to ensure optimal performance of network resources.
• Works with our internal technical, sales and support groups to provide a reliable and secure network infrastructure used to deliver telecommunications services including voice, video and high speed data.
• Supports carrier network equipment such as routers, switches, DSL and cable modems, Unix systems, firewalls and other data/IP networking-related equipment.
• Applies strong knowledge of data communications principles, architectures and protocols including TCP/IP, routing, switching, WAN and Ethernet technologies to design and implement efficient network configurations.
• Researches emerging technologies as a member of a task force or independently and makes appropriate recommendations to improve network performance, security and reliability.
• Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure effective operation of department.

 

Minimum Requirements:

• 8 - 10 years of IP Network design experience
• Expert knowledge and experience in layer 3 routing protocols : RIPv2, OSPF or IS-IS, and BGP
• Deep knowledge of protocol inspection and packet capture methods using tools such as TCPDUMP/PCAP and Wireshark
• Advanced knowledge of network performance and capacity management strategies
• Expert knowledge of Juniper MX, EX, and SRX platforms is required.
• Deep knowledge of Juniper configurations focused on Routing, QOS, MPLS, VoIP, Multicast Video, and Security.
• Juniper/Cisco certifications of JNCIE or equivalent experience desired.
• Advanced knowledge of optical transport technology and design and experience with Fujitsu transport technology preferred
• Working knowledge of Juniper based tools such as STRM and Space desired.
• Well-versed in network security and design principles; demonstrated ability to secure network services and knowledge of secure modular network design and risk assessment
• Advanced Knowledge of TCP/IP (IPV4 / IPV6), Ethernet technologies, IP routing and routing protocols, multicast, Unix/Linux systems, network security technologies and carrier network architectures
• Working knowledge of access platforms based on the following standards: MEF, DOCSIS, ADSL, GPON, DSL Forum
• Strong familiarity with next-generation technologies: Network and datacenter virtualization, SDN and emerging technology standards
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks/projects as well as lead small, directed projects.
• Strong documentary, technical writing and communication skills as a department representative
• Ability to train and support NOC and junior network engineering staff

 

 

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