
Senior Specialist, Network Plan Engineer - Melbourne, FL
- Melbourne, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist in the operation and maintenance of the Network Optical Backbone SONET equipment, RF Microwave radios, FTI Satellite equipment and Time-Division Multiplexing (TDM) circuits.
- Review network event data and determine causes of alarms and events to conduct efforts to resolve network event issues.
- Schedule, track, and perform maintenance on FTI Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) and services.
- Submits Program Tracking Reports (PTR) for facility, equipment, and service changes.
- Partner with the Tier 1 team to help facilitate learning, technical direction, and the flow of operations, and assist in creating detailed documentation for technical and training purposes.
- Orders replacement parts for repair activities and tracks shipment.
- Periodically supports on-call responsibilities and work after-hours as required.
- Assist Operations Management with daily and monthly Metrics reporting.
- Lead Engineer responsible for Satellite Gateway Moves and Satellite Flyaway Deployments.
- Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
- 2 years of experience with data protocols including TCP/IP.
- Minimum of (4) Years networking technologies experience with RF Microwave radios / hardware and waveguide.
- Minimum of (1) Years' change management, network management, and network technology experience.
- CCNA Certification.
- Experience as a NOS working in the FTI PNOCC troubleshooting all aspects of the FTI/FAA communications network infrastructure
- Knowledge FTI/FAA communications network infrastructure.
- General understanding of NAS Operations ticket management, maintenance processes and procedures, NAS Operations service types and service delivery methods.
- Experience with event and alarm correlation.
- Experience in project management and adhering to deadlines and completion of tasks according to project schedule.
- Experience creating and presenting training documents and technical procedures.
- Experience with Microsoft Office software applications.
- Proficient with RF Microwave radios / hardware and waveguide.
- Proficient with RF concepts
- RF Transmission Theory
- Line -of-Sight Communication
- FTI Satellite Network Architecture
- Demonstrate subject matter expert level knowledge of RF service types, service design, alarm generation and flow