Network Planning Engineer (US Citizen) – Melbourne, FL – JP7220 Position Available In Brevard, Florida

Network Planning Engineer (US Citizen)•Melbourne, FL•JP7220
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We’ve determined which skillsets are most beneficial for this role. These skills are listed first below as the Must Haves and Nice to Haves our hiring team highly prefers. Below that you’ll find the standard job description for this opportunity.

Must Haves:

Previous Telecommunications, testing/troubleshooting and validation of service activations
2 years of prior WAN Telecommunications networks
Experience with Ethernet and IP
Experience coordinating maintenance request activities
Knowledge of data protocols that include

TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS

Previous technical writing background/skills to Execute and document formal acceptance testing of
FTI products and services per program requirements
Problem solving
Strong communication skills (able to communicate effectively with customer reps)
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to meet critical deadlines
AA/AS Degree with 4+ years’ experience (Willing to look at work experience in lieu of a degree)
Nice to

Haves:

Prior experience with Sonnet architecture
Cisco Design experience
BA/BS Degree with 4+ years’ experience
MEF 2.0 certification and/or equivalent level experience
CCNA Certification or equivalent work experience a plus

Job Description:

We are looking for a motivated individual ready for an exciting opportunity to join the FTI team as a Service Activation Engineer supporting the FAA/FTI program. As a Service Activation Engineer, candidates will support supervision of FTI equipment and service order installation and activation. The candidate will collaborate with internal and external teams and work independently implementing scheduled network maintenance events. Other tasks include managing special projects supporting program requirements.

Essential Tasks:

Execute and document formal acceptance testing of FTI products and services per program requirements
Knowledge of FTI Telecommunications equipment installation, configuration and testing standards including TDM, PDH, SDH, SONET, and IP network architecture
Possess an intermediate (CCNA certification, or equivalent experience) level of experience troubleshooting IP network configurations.
Domain knowledge of data protocols including TCP/IP, DMVPN, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, EIGRP, HSRP, IS-IS, LDP, PIM, MSDP, and Ethernet.
Strong customer interface skills supporting coordination of both Telco providers and Harris field technician site access as required
Test, troubleshoot, and validate communication circuits per IEEE, ITU, TIA, ISO and FTI specifications
Collaborate closely with FTI Engineering team members to resolve implementation and acceptance issues as needed
Responsible to execute a coordinated Maintenance Request (MR) activity to support, Engineering changes per customer and program requirements.
Responsible for executing services disconnects throughout the establish Network / CPE per customer and program request via establish program disconnect process.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or equivalent of a 4-year accredited degree in a technical discipline
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/ associate’s degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience
Highly motivated and capable of developing and following detailed instructions and action plans
Ability to obtain security clearance
Strong skill set with Microsoft Office applications
Experience with leading network vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, Ciena, RAD.
Experience with database modeling software such as Meta Solv
Project management skills capable of adhering to deadlines and completion of tasks per project schedule
Knowledge and understanding of engineering drawings and technical procedures
Support flexible work schedules if required including possible rotations to the 2nd or 3rd shift
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