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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in search of a Voice Network Engineer in Englewood, CO.
Summary:
The candidate assists in the planning, forecasting, implementation, and identification of resource requirements for network systems of high complexity. This person designs and establishes protocol compatibility standards, develops, and implements network enhancements and makes recommendations for improvement. They will also be responsible for implementation of network architecture and designs.
Major duties and responsibilities:
Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience
Participates in network planning, network architecture design and engineering
Integrates and schematically depicts communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations
Evaluates new products, performs network problem resolution
Assists in the development and documentation of technical standards
Develops and implements approved methods of procedure
Designs and establishes protocol compatibility standards, develops, and implements network enhancements and makes recommendations for improvement
Works on projects/systems/issues of medium to high complexity surrounding network planning, configuration, and optimization
Provides escalated tier support across organizations and to third party vendors
Works on one or more projects as a project team member, occasionally as a project team lead
Coaches less experienced staff
Adhere to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable
Knows, understands and follows company policy
Performs other duties as requested by supervisor
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience
Data network experience: 5
Ability to read, write and speak the English language
Ability to use personal computer and software applications
Proficient data networking knowledge (OSI Model, TCP/IP, Optical Transport)
Ability to work in a team environment
Proficient knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols
Proficient knowledge in network design, network architecture, protocols, and network topology
Proficient knowledge in using ticketing and software tools to support the current operations
Proficient knowledge of basic network devices and basic network appliances
Proficient knowledge of network designing software, such as Visio
Ability to perform duties in a very fast pace environment and ability to learn new technology quickly
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Preferred:
Knowledge of company products and services
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.