Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience in telecommunications at carrier scale working with optical network infrastructure, transmission systems, layer2/3 routers, and data services.
2 years of experience in telecommunications, OSP, ISP, AC/DC power systems, and relay rack/cabinet/cage construction.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience with optical network installation, maintenance and operation for service providers or large enterprise networks using, understanding, and navigating EMS and NMS.
Knowledge of outside plant fiber, issue identification, and maintenance.
knowledge of TCP/IP fundamentals, network routing protocols (OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, MPLS) and physical infrastructure (optical).
Understanding of ISP network operations or experience in enterprise/IT network infrastructure support.
Ability to employ good troubleshooting skills and creative problem-solving abilities under pressure.