Optical Network Engineer III - Greenwood Village, United States - Ascendion

    Ascendion
    Ascendion Greenwood Village, United States

    4 weeks ago

    Ascendion background
    Description
    About Ascendion
    Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

    Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

    We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership.

    Come, change the world with us:
    Build the coolest tech for world's leading brands
    Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
    Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
    Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

    Experience a community of change makers

    Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.


    About the Role:

    Job Title:
    Optical Network Engineer III


    Key Responsibilities:
    Actively provide testing for Ciena and Infinera hardware and software.
    Assist significantly in speeding up testing and certifications.
    Ensure there are no delays in certifications of new hardware and software.
    Participates in optical network planning, network architecture design and engineering.
    Evaluates new optical products performs network problem resolution (Cisco NCS2K, Infinera DTN-X, Nokia PSS-1830, Ciena 6500 – S)
    Integrates and schematically depicts communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations.
    Ability to conduct lab testing of software and new hardware.
    Develop a plan of record for software and EMS system with vendors.
    Assists in the development and documentation of technical standards.
    Works on projects/ systems/issues of medium to high complexity surrounding network planning, configuration and optimization.
    Facilitate communications with employees and other departments by holding or attending meetings, preparing reports, and participating on tasks forces.


    Minimum Qualifications:
    5+ years of Network Engineering experience
    Advanced data networking knowledge (OSI Model, TCP/IP, Optical Transport)

    Relevant experience with one (or more) of the following optical platform: 6500, DTN-X, NCS2k, PSS-1030
    Advanced knowledge of fiber characterization and all the associated optical impairments
    Advanced knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Fiber (Multimode, Single mode, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols
    Advanced knowledge of CDC-F technologies


    Location:
    Greenwood Village, CO


    Salary Range:
    The salary for this position is between $90,000 – $95,000 annually.

    Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.


    Benefits:


    The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year.

    The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]

    Want to change the world? Let us know.
    Tell us about your experiences, education, and ambitions. Bring your knowledge, unique viewpoint, and creativity to the table. Let's talk

    #J-18808-Ljbffr