Job Description
- Provide technical support for a large nationwide network which includes monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting network problems within Network Operations Control Center (NOCC) utilizing network management and monitoring tools.
- Monitor the alarm conditions on the network to proactively identify and minimize disruption and impact to the FAA network, and perform root cause analysis to determine a plan of action for restoring customer services.
- Employ test methods to analyze channelized/unchanneled T1, T3, utilizing DACs equipment, Ethernet, IP, Frame Relay, ATM, WAN, LAN, SONET, and TDM.
- Assist Local Exchange Carriers (LEC), ILECs, and IXCs to resolve WAN problems, and assist onsite field technicians remotely to resolve local issues.
- Work in an onsite 24x7 network control environment where shift and workday flexibility is required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, Networking, Information Technology or related field with (2) years of prior related experience or 2 years post-Secondary/ Associate’s Degree with a minimum of (4) years of prior related experience.
- Will consider prior work experience in place of degree.
- Demonstrated Layer 1 Troubleshooting experience.
- Willingness to learn TDM technologies.
Additional (Optional) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities considered:
- Networking experience with layer 1, 2, and 3.
- Networking technologies experience with SONET and/or Time Division Multiplexing (TDM).
- Familiarity working with networking technologies such as RF, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, and HSRP.
- Experience with Network Management tools such as Cisco Prime SNMPc, Orion, and Netflow.
- Experience in UNIX and Remote Access solutions.
- Experience with call center phone systems and working with geographically dispersed teams.
- Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).