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Hours Full-time
Location Louisville,KY
Louisville, Kentucky

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Posting Job Title:Network Engineer 3 Optical Transport
Requisition #: 173827BR
Posting Location: Louisville, KY, US
Area of Interest:Engineering/Technical Operations
Position Type: Full Time

Posting Job Description

The Time Warner Cable Louisville, KY office currently seeks a/an Optical Network Engineer 3 for our Network Engineering & Operations Department. Below please find a brief description of the essential duties and responsibilities required to function successfully in this position.


Position Summary


The Network Engineer 3 Optical Transport will be responsible for designing, deploying, managing, and ensuring stability of the local/wide area network infrastructure technologies to provide high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability of the DWDM / ROADM Transport Network. Demonstrates a high level of competence in Optical Transport technologies, troubleshooting critical issues, and coordination of implementation. Represents the Engineering Department working closely with regional Architects and Engineers in designing, modeling, and implementing new technologies within the division. Performs moves, adds, and changes of equipment and systems specifically following the designated change management policies.


Essential Job Functions:


Troubleshoots and resolves critical network and system issues

Develop innovative solutions and maintain network monitoring and system performance tools,

techniques, policies and procedures

Project management – document project requirements including scope, costs, schedule, testing and terms of delivery to ensure project is completed with highest level of quality on time and under budget

Mentors and trains other Engineering personnel in key elements of networking systems and provides technical presentations to instruct co-workers and other production services support individuals

As part of an on-call/standby rotation, respond to after-hours call-out for service restoration, troubleshooting, network testing and repair of all necessary equipment; track all equipment RMA ' s and ensure that proper levels of spare inventory are maintained

Research and identify technology opportunities and their application to the business

Other duties as required


Job Requirements:



Required – 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience supporting/maintaining Cisco and other major optical technology platforms, and Fiber Optics

Must have the ability to facilitate and lead meetings, facilitate understanding and agreement, and lead network deployments providing guidance and training to team members

Must have the ability to balance responsibilities for multiple projects to ensure timely results, prioritize critical tasks and meet demands in the most effective and efficient manner

Must have the ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve complex systems problems and demonstrate advanced knowledge of decision-making techniques

Must have demonstrated experience utilizing structured change and project management

methodologies

Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective customer focused working relationships with managers, customers, vendors, consultants, employees and others encountered in the course of work

Integrity and Trust - demonstrates basic ability to operate with a high degree of honesty and openness,such that respect and trust is earned by coworkers and customers

Experience developing disaster recovery and business continuation plans

Strong decision making skills to effectively restore network issuesStrong interpersonal skills necessary to work in a professional, cooperative manner to successfully interact with members of cross-functional teams including sales engineering, network engineering, service delivery, construction, operations and financeProficient using PC, Internet and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)Must possess a valid driver’s license and safe driving record

Preferred Qualifications:

Optical Networking (DWDM & ROADMS)

Hybrid Fiber Coax Networks

Traffic Engineering Modeling

Data Analysis Modeling


Education and Experience:



Bachelor ' s degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or equivalent training, education and experience


Travel Requirements:


Travel % 15
May require daily travel to network equipment sites in the area

Possible overnight travel to remote locations with the Region, as needed

Possible overnight travel out of area for training


Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is: Regularly required to talk and hear; Frequently required to sit, stand and bend at the knee and waist and walk; Required to use hand to type, handle objects and paperwork; Required to reach and hold on to items at chest level or reach above the shoulder; Required to use close vision and be able to focus; Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Finally, the employee generally works in an indoor office environment; overtime may be required.



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Controlling Establishment ID: 00854 - Louisville 10200 Linn Station

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Time Warner Cable reaffirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to qualified employees and applicants. Individuals will be considered for positions for which they meet the minimum qualifications and are able to perform without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, current unemployment status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.

Time Warner Cable is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Current Unemployment Status

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