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Comcast, founded in 1963, has grown into one of the world's leading communication and entertainment companies - focused on broadband cable, commerce and content. Comcast Cable is the country's largest provider of cable services, and has expanded to digital services, faster Internet and IP-enabled phone service, and innovative programming - over 250 cable channels, including popular channels like - E!, Sportsnet, Exercise TV, The Golf Channel and more
Comcast connects with more than 24.7 million cable customers, 14.1 million high-speed Internet customers and 5.2 million voice customers - providing top consumer products and services in three key areas: video, digital cable, VOD, HD and DVR; online; and voice. We strive to be the company customers look to for the products and services that connect them to what's important in their lives
Major Duties:
- Provide configurations, design and operational support for all IP networks within the NJ Region including the CRAN and the back office networks
- Serve as the technical liaison between various engineering teams within the NJ Region, the Eastern Division Engineering, the LMC, and various external organizations including NE&TO
- Define operational and support requirements for new network related technologies and products
- Support new technology and product rollouts to the production environment through configuration development, deployment support, testing, and support procedures validation
- Troubleshoot complex network related problems escalated from various sources including the NJ LMC, other technical groups within the NJ Region and the Eastern Division
- Function as network engineering SME for the NJ Region
- Analyze chronic network related problems. Perform root cause analysis. Recommend and implement solutions
- Analyze various related technical procedures and make process improvement recommendations
- Participation in an on-call rotation
- Off hours support is expected
- Limited travel may be required
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Cisco certification(s) required. Substantial, applicable work experience in an applicable position may be accepted in lieu of Cisco certification requirements
- Demonstrable, practical knowledge of Internet routing protocols including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, SNMP, RIP, CIDR, etc
- Experience with various data transmission formats including Frame Relay, SONET, Ethernet, etc
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco Routers and Switches
- Experience with network security devices and techniques including firewalls, access list configuration, and network traffic analyzers
- Familiarity with UNIX and LINUX operating systems and scripting tools
- Familiarity with DHCP, DNS, and IP address management tools
- Proven analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work in a team or individual contributor role
- Outstanding interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Comcast is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, qualified disability or veteran status, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sex or any other legally protected category.
