Telecom Network Engineer
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This Telecom Network Engineer will design, manage, and operate complex enterprise telecommunication networks, ensuring their high availability and reliability for critical services within Vermont's electric power transmission system.
Responsibilities
- Develop knowledge of carrier class telecommunication engineering practices and standards in system designs and operation
- Design, manage, and operate complex enterprise networks (Enterprise Wi-Fi, Core network, DC fabric, edge network)
- Participate in the management of a Network Operating Center monitoring TDM, Carrier Ethernet, and proprietary networks using SNMP monitoring tools
- Actively monitor and conduct trend analysis for telecommunication networks to proactively identify performance issues
- Support infrastructure that is relied upon on a 7x24 basis
- Provide engineering and technical assistance and support to field personnel at radio sites, distribution utilities and substations throughout the State of Vermont
- Collaborate with and support all members of the Telecommunications Group
- Provide a high level of customer service to internal and external customers
Requirements
- 5+ years related technical experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
- Proficiency planning, designing, implementing and managing highly available enterprise network technology
- Knowledge of network security, firewalls, related protocol analysis and SNMP
- Understanding of telecommunication transport technologies
- Understanding of analog and digital voice communications protocols
- Working knowledge of Ciena, Cisco, Juniper, Aruba and Checkpoint products
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum of 5 years related technical experience
Nice to Have
- Experience with Ciena's products and technologies
Skills
* Required skills
Benefits
About VELCO - Vermont Electric Power Company
VELCO manages the safe, reliable, cost-effective transmission of electric power throughout Vermont and as a part of the integrated New England regional network.