Transport Lab Engineer

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Scheduling
Optical Fiber
Management
Sonet
DWDM
ROADM
Optical Transport Network
MPLS
Physical Layer
Intellectual Property
IP
Border Gateway Protocol
OSPF
Data Link Layer
Telecommunications
Collaboration
Communication
Network
Carrier Ethernet
MEF
Switches
Cisco
Ciena
Scripting
Python
Perl
JavaScript
Shell
Privacy
Marketing

Job Details

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

This job will have the following responsibilities:
  • As a member of the Systems and Maintenance Engineering Lab Governance Team, you'll be responsible for 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.

    You'll need to have:

    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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