Job Summary

• Supports the Network Architecture team to translate architecture requirements into platform level configurations. Performs tests that support deployment readiness decision within a moderate scope.

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting

• Participates in the development of troubleshooting guides
• Participates with NSE as needed to troubleshoot layer 1-3 network issues within a moderate scope

Network Design

• Translates high level architectural designs into platform configurations
• Responsible for developing methods of procedure that implement the design changes in the network platforms

Commissioning/ Installations

• Creates engineering deployment packages (EDPs), including rack elevation drawings, space and power requirements, cable run lists, and any other site specific documentation
• Completes documentation for use by Operations (EDPs, configurations, and training guides)

Testing & Validation

• Develops test plans and strategies to exercise platforms, including feature performance, load stress redundancy, operational alarms and metrics
• Develops and executes software test plans and procedures
• Performs hands-on tests to validate proof of concepts, network design, network deployment, and introduction of services and features

Vendor Management
System Integration & Testing

• End to end testing of integrated solutions/services including BSS, OSS, and Software Engineering, with Network platforms/elements
• Creates new and innovative test strategies for tests in laboratory and field testing environments
• Develops scripts that are the basis for test automation and incorporated into a test automation framework

Training

• Assists senior network engineers/analysts to develop training guides for NSE personnel

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years’ related experience
• Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering or related field preferred