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360 IT Professionals is a Software Development Company based in Fremont, California, offering comprehensive technology services in Mobile development, Web development, Cloud computing, and IT staffing. The company integrates Information Technology skills across all its services and operations, catering to its globally positioned clients by providing dynamic and feasible IT solutions. 360 IT Professionals collaborates with its clients to deliver high-performance results tailored to specific requirements.

Job Description

We are seeking a Microwave Engineer for a position in Denver, CO.

Qualifications

• Perform microwave planning and design tasks in complex microwave engineering and backhaul networks.
• Guide and support vendors in planning, designing, developing, and optimizing microwave networks, including TDM and IP/MPLS backhaul networks, following design rules and topology guidelines.
• Design and document statewide complex microwave links and topology for existing and new sites.
• Review LOS studies, conduct site visits as necessary, and collaborate with field technicians to create MW RFDS, CIQ, and BOMs.
• Experience with PathLoss v5.1, Link Planner, and Google Earth is required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio), MySQL, Perl/Python.
• Experience with Planet Design is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Conduct RF planning and dimensioning, including routing, microwave path analysis, radio path calculations, antenna sizing, and frequency planning.
• Understand network topologies such as Linear backbones, Ring, and Mesh.
• Plan capacity and traffic for transport network backhaul (SONET/SDH, T3/DS3, T1/DS1, DSO, and cutovers).
• Design and implement VRFs to migrate TDM traffic to IP/MPLS, with knowledge of OSPF, RIP, EIGRP, MPLS, VRFs, VPNs, Tunnels (L2TP, L3TP), BGP, and QoS (RFC 2544).
• Ensure timing and synchronization across TDM and IP networks (IEEE 1588, RFC 1305).
• Experience configuring and deploying Aviat Microwave Radios, routers, switches, and firewalls in an MPLS environment.
• Support microwave IP transport systems critical for RF signaling of Aviat and Motorola Radio and switch environments.
• Support and troubleshoot a mix of networking technologies including MPLS, VRF, and BGP within ISP/Telecom environments.
• Collaborate with vendors, PMO, Network Engineering, and Regional Operations teams.
• Architect and design networks for new services, identify improvements, and develop/implement acceptance-test plans.
• Determine necessary network equipment to meet requirements.
• Maintain network topology documents, designs, diagrams, and inventory records.
• Align with agency goals and strategies, providing metrics as needed.
• Understand OSS/NMS/EMS, SNMP traffic aggregation, and perform alarm analysis and troubleshooting.
• Work closely with NOC and field technicians for fault management and network support.
• Respond to support calls and escalations on a 24/7 basis as required.
• Automate configuration and provisioning through scripting.
• Design health check routines and diagnostic tools.
• Provide training and mentorship to team members.
• Develop procedures for network survivability and disaster recovery.
• Understand AC and DC power plant sizing and requirements.
• Create RFP/RFQ, review bids, and amendments.
• Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for technicians, engineers, and managers.
• Willing to learn and perform 10-20% of tasks related to IP/MPLS routing.