Mediacom Communications · 10 hours ago
Business Engineer
Blooming Grove, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expMediacom Communications Corporation is the 5th largest cable operator in the United States and the leading gigabit broadband provider to smaller markets primarily in the Midwest and Southeast. The Business Engineer is responsible for testing and certifying new network technologies and providing engineering support for network services across the Mediacom MPLS network.
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Responsibilities
Generate written engineering documents to support new deployments, reducing implementation errors and ensuring deployment success
Conduct testing and evaluation of services and equipment to support commercial customers
Selection of technology and equipment platforms to enable best-in-the-class Ethernet services
Work closely with other engineering teams such as IP engineering and transmission engineering to ensure efficient network architecture
Qualification of equipment in a laboratory environment, which includes the development of test requirements, test plans, and qualification reports
Work closely with Service engineering/Sales to design and Qualify Ethernet services
Support service rollout by developing provisioning guidelines and commissioning guidelines
Identify and define software and hardware problems and develop viable solution and alternatives
Participating and contributing to different industrial forums such as Metro Ethernet Forum, CableLabs
Architecting, design and test Ethernet and IP networks (Ethernet over Fiber, Ethernet over PON, Ethernet over Coaxial, MPLS & MPLS-T Technologies)
Create and execute test plans of multiple networking services and platforms
Develop product certifications, which includes research, development of test requirements and testing reports
Set up equipment, ensuring proper installation of cables, operating systems, or appropriate software
Knowledge of Layer 2 network design and standards, including Ethernet WAN technologies, MEF services (ELINE, ELAN, E-Tree, E-Access, EVPN), IEEE standards 802.1ad QnQ, 802.1q VLAN tagging, Ethernet OAM 802.3ah, and 802.1ag
Experience with IP routing protocols and networking technologies: MPLS, BGP, MP-BGP, RSVP, OSPF, Multicast, LDP, QoS
Implementing a resilient network with redundancy and rapid failover using MPLS, LACP, G8032
Implementing security - protection against flooding, denial of service, etc
Traffic management and optimization - traffic shaping, classification, policing, queuing, scheduling
Network Management, performance measurement, fault management, and access security
Generate and implement Engineering Design Documentation for new network builds or augmentations. Includes engineering of all aspects of Layer 2 through Layer 4 IP services delivery
Perform network maintenance, and diagnostics work and provide technical support to cross-organizational teams and engineering associates
Develop, provide, and maintain positive communication with vendors for diagnosing and rectifying problems candidate possesses strong interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work well under pressure, meeting multiple deadlines
Preform other duties as requested by the supervisor
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to assimilate, analyze, and correlate large amounts of forensic data from various network, operating system, application, and security devices, logs, and alerts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer science is required
5+ years' experience in network architecture and technology planning for Ethernet and/or IP networks in carrier and enterprise service provider environments
Ability to learn new technologies, troubleshoot IP and Ethernet service networks
Multivendor platform expertise
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to assimilate, analyze, and correlate large amounts of forensic data from various network, operating system, application, and security devices, logs, and alerts
Preferred
Master's degree is a plus
Spirent and testing experience are additional advantage
Cisco CCNA or CCNP is plus
MEF CECP certification is a plus
Layer 2 and knowledge of MEF standards Highly desirable
Working knowledge of layer 2 and layer 3 switching and routing protocols: i.e. VLANS, IEEE801.1Q, QinQ, HSRP, ERPS, Carrier Ethernet, OAM, CFM, Y.1731, QoS, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, LDP, SRv6, Multicast
Benefits
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Including health, vision, and dental insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
Education Enrichment: Up to $5,000 per year for professional development and educational advancement.
401(k) Retirement Plan: With a generous company match to help you plan for your future.
Paid Time Off: Including vacation, holidays, and flexible paid time off to ensure work-life balance.
Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts on Mediacom services where available, or receive a reimbursement for internet/cable services in areas where Mediacom isn’t offered.
Ongoing Training and Professional Development: To help you grow in your career and achieve your professional goals.
And Much More: Additional benefits and perks!
Company
Mediacom Communications
Mediacom Communications Corporation operates as a cable television company in the United States.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$18.9MKey Investors
Governor's Office of Planning and Budget
2024-05-23Grant· $7.8M
2022-03-18Grant· $11.1M
Leadership Team
Jack Griffin
Chief Financial Officer
Glenn Goldsmith
Senior Vice President, Programming
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