Telecom Network Engineer Iii- Customer Premise Equipment (Cpe)

Telecom Network Engineer III-Customer Premise Equipment (CPE)

Job Summary

Unison Systems is looking for a Network Engineer III for our national telecommunications client. This will be a long-term contract.Our client is located out of Englewood, Co and offers 2 days a week flex/remote work but candidates must be local as we frequently need to physically touch hardware inside of the lab.

This Network Engineer will be responsible for testing and validation of Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) and backend systems affecting CPE. This position requires a good understanding of DOCSIS (nice to have) and cable modem provisioning. The engineer will be involved in Test Execution, documentation of Test Reports and troubleshooting field escalations. Additional areas of technical focus will be on TR-069, IPv6, Fiber to the Home (FTTH) and Voice Services, among others. Client is looking for someone with scripting experience-preferably in PERL or Python.Must have previous service provider background.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work with engineering team to review firmware requirements and provide feedback.
• Participate in weekly bug classification and prioritization.
• Establish test network environments as documented in test plans.
• Perform system-wide end-to-end integration and regression testing.
• Document results and review with designated teams or vendors as needed.
• Work with vendor and other stakeholders to resolve issues discovered during testing; develop and document workarounds where possible and assist operations team with implementation and escalations as needed.
• Participate in Operational handoff review activities.
• Accomplish the above tasks within allotted project timelines.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to perform duties in a very fast-paced environment and ability to learn new technology quickly.
• Candidates should have at least 3 years of hands-on Network Engineering experience, preferably with a cable Multiple System Operator (MSO) or Internet Service Provider (ISP).
• Experience in CPE Testing is strongly desired.
• Candidates must have a thorough understanding of DOCSIS and provisioning, including TR-069.
• Experience with IP routing, IP multicast, streaming video, wireless, Voice over IP (VoIP), and/or home networking is desired.
• Experience with automation, databases, scripting, and system administration is a plus.
• Candidates must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
• The candidate must be a team player, with an inherent ability to work well under tight timelines and have strong problem-solving capabilities.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience

Related Work Experience (Number of Years)

Engineering work experience: 5

Working Conditions

Office Environment

May work in Network Lab environment

Unison Systems Inc. is a full-service IT consulting firm that offers staffing, consulting, direct-hire recruiting and solutions delivery services. Core areas of service include: •Software Engineering •Data Management •Project/Program Management •Infrastructure & Support