Engineer

Description

DESCRIPTION

The Engineer will help to develop network designs for a wireless, Wireline, and broadband infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Applies the necessary tools and engineering principles to create and design the network infrastructure in accordance with approved guidelines.
• Coordinates and interfaces with internal and external customers to ensure service commitments are met.
• Uses engineering tools, various software applications, and databases to assist in creating the engineering documents.
• Prepares/oversees cost/benefit estimates, presentations, negotiations, installation, problem resolution, and multivendor product integration.
• May provide initial implementation support of networks to assure proper execution and provides resolution for system failures or degradations.
• Provide project management and documentation as required.
• Applies in-depth knowledge of discipline/specialty area standards and processes to work.
• Integrates industry experience and deep professional/technical knowledge.
• Solves unique problems through evaluative judgment and precedent.
• Independently applies sophisticated analysis in evaluating issues and develops new concepts, methods and techniques for cross functional initiatives.
• Recognizes and pursues alternative methods.
• Leads multiple projects of small to medium size and technical breadth.
• Key contributor on complex projects and initiatives.
• Impacts current and future business opportunities through application of specialized technical and industry knowledge.
• Develops methods and techniques based on strategic project objectives.
• Provides technical guidance and explains advanced concepts to others in work area.
• May mentor others in department.
• Coordinates across multiple departments.
• Promotes active listening and open communication.
• Provides leadership and guidance to others.
• Analyzes and interprets data from various sources.
• Compiles reports, charts, and tables based on established statistical methods.
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Provides guidance on assigned projects concerning environmental needs on facilities.
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks.

Qualifications

• TCP/IP expertise.
• Cisco Networking knowledge.
• VPN ( Nortel/Cisco) skills.
• Unix(Solaris/Linux) familiarity.
• Router Technology and Switch Technology experience.
• Subject matter expert within own discipline/specialty area and basic knowledge of other disciplines/specialty areas.
• Deep technical knowledge.
• Familiar with a variety of the fields concepts, practices, and procedures that are related to Capacity Management.
• ITIL knowledge certification is not mandatory but desirable.
• Knowledge of networking, server platform, and storage engineering.

SKILLS

TCP/IP, Cisco Networking, VPN ( Nortel/Cisco), Unix(Solaris/Linux), Router Technology, Switch Technology, Technology/Experience

Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.