Shentel
DOCSIS Engineer II - Network Engineer
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Job Description
- Req#: 2904
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field and / or equivalent work experience
- 2-3 years of experience in the telecommunications industry
- 2-3 or more years of headend design, outside plant design, or fiber optic network design
- Proven experience as a DOCSIS Engineer or in a similar role within the telecommunications industry.
- Comfortable working in a team environment, as well as being able to perform duties in a very fast pace environment and ability to learn new technology quickly
- Ethernet, SNMP, DOCSIS (3.0 and higher), RF transmission, and transport technologies and protocols
- Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting CMTS devices.
- Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Industry certifications (e.g., SCTE, Cisco CCNA/CCNP) are a plus.
- Job Family Engineering & Operations
- Job Function Incumbent Cable
- Pay Type Salary
- Required Education High School
DOCSIS Engineer II - Network Engineer
Covington, VA 24426, USA ● Edinburg, VA 22824, USA ● Frederick, MD, USA ● Harrisburg, PA, USA ● Inwood, WV, USA ● Lancaster, PA, USA ● Lebanon, VA 24266, USA ● Oakland, MD 21550, USA ● Omar, WV 25638, USA ● Rustburg, VA 24588, USA ● Seaford, DE 19973, USA ● Summersville, WV 26651, USA ● Waynesboro, PA 17268, USA ● Waynesboro, VA 22980, USA ● West Van Lear, KY 41265, USA ● Weston, WV 26452, USA ● Williamsburg, VA, USA ● Winchester, VA 22601, USA ● York, PA, USA Req #2904Tuesday, September 19, 2023Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) provides broadband services through its high speed, state-of-the-art fiber optic and cable networks to customers in the Mid-Atlantic United States. The Company’s services include: broadband internet, video, and voice; fiber optic Ethernet, wavelength and leasing; and tower colocation leasing. The Company owns an extensive regional network with over 8,300 route miles of fiber and 220 macro cellular towers. For more information, please visit www.shentel.com .As a Network Engineer- Broadband, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing our Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) network infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest quality and reliability of our broadband services. Your expertise will help us stay at the forefront of the telecommunications industry.
Key Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
DOCSIS Network Design: Collaborate with network architects to design DOCSIS network solutions that meet performance, scalability, and reliability requirements.
Network Implementation: Implement and configure DOCSIS network equipment, including cable modems, CMTS (Cable Modem Termination System), and associated hardware.
Network Optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize the DOCSIS network to improve performance, efficiency, and customer experience.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve network issues promptly, minimizing downtime and service interruptions.
Security and Compliance: Ensure DOCSIS network security by implementing best practices and adhering to industry standards and regulations.
Documentation: Maintain detailed network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including network operations, customer support, and product development, to address network-related challenges and opportunities.
Emerging Technologies: Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies related to DOCSIS and cable broadband, and provide recommendations for their adoption.
Quality Assurance: Conduct tests and performance evaluations to ensure the network meets or exceeds established quality standards.
Qualifications:Shentel provides a drug-free workplace and is an EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
If you require accommodation or assistance to complete the online application process, due to a medical condition or impairment, please contact a HR Representative at 540-984-5241 or employment@emp.shentel.com . When you contact a HR Representative please identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. We will assist you promptly.
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