Business Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Mediacom Park, NY that is seeking a Business Engineer. This role leads the testing and certification of emerging network technologies and ensures ongoing lifecycle validation of hardware, firmware, and configurations. This role is critical to maintaining performance and reliability across the Mediacom MPLS network, supporting technologies such as Ethernet over Fiber, EPON, DPOE, and MPLS.

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science is required
* Master's degree is a plus
* Cisco CCNA or CCNP is plus
* MEF CECP certification is a plus
* 5+ years of experience in network architecture and technology planning for Ethernet and/or IP networks in carrier and enterprise service provider environments
* Ability to learn new technologies, troubleshoot IP and Ethernet service networks
* Multivendor platform expertise. Spirent and testing experience are additional advantage
* Experience with Layer 2 and knowledge of MEF standards highly desirable
* Working knowledge of layer 2 and layer 3 switching and routing protocols: i.e. VLANS, IEEE801.1Q, QinQ, HSRP, ERPS, Carrier Ethernet, OAM, CFM, Y.1731, QoS, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, LDP, SRv6, Multicast

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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