Microwave Engineer_MPLS+Radio Frequency
360 IT Professionals - Denver, Colorado, United States, 80219![360 IT Professionals](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.Job Description We are looking to fill a position for Microwave Engineer in Denver, CO.Qualifications
Perform Microwave planning and design tasks in a highly complex microwave engineering and backhaul network.Guide and support vendor in planning, design, development, and optimization efforts of a microwave network; including TDM and IP/MPLS backhaul network as per specified 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, create augments in state network working with field technicians, and create MW RFDS, CIQ, and BOMs.PathLoss v5.1, Link Planner, and Google Earth experience is required.Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, MySQL, Perl/Python) tools.Planet design experience is beneficial but not required.RF planning and dimensioning: routing and microwave path analysis based on diverse maps or terrain databases, radio path calculations, and antenna sizing, frequency planning.Solid understanding of network topologies like Linear backbones, Ring, and Mesh.Capacity/Traffic planning of transport network backhaul like SONET/SDH, T3/DS3, T1/DS1, DSOs, and cutovers.Plan and build VRFs to migrate TDM traffic to IP/MPLS with knowledge of OSPF, RIP, EIGRP, MPLS, VRFs, VPNs, Tunnels (L2TP, L3TP), BGP, 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 network environment.Support Microwave IP transport systems critical data payloads used for RF signaling of Aviat and Motorola Radio and switch environments.Support and troubleshoot a mix of networking technologies including MPLS, VRF, and BGP working within an ISP/Telecom service provider environment.Work in a cross-functional environment with Vendors, PMO, Network Engineering, and Regional Operations team.Architect and design networks for new services, identify areas of improvement, and develop/implement acceptance-test plans.Determine network equipment needed to meet specified requirements.Complete and maintain network topology documents, design diagrams in Google Drive share folder, and ensure network inventory is current.Embrace Agency’s goals and strategy in alignment with KPIs and provide metrics.OSS/NMS/EMS understanding on SNMP traffic aggregation between radio terminals and OEMs to Element Managers and NOC.Solid understanding of alarms and ability to analyze radio interference, hardware, and software problems, and troubleshoot.Work closely with NOC and Field Technicians on 1st/2nd/3rd line troubleshooting in support of the customer on network faults and developing product turn-up processes.Ensure minimal downtime/outage with quick workarounds, troubleshooting, and correcting fault conditions.Respond to support calls and escalations of customer issues on a 24/7 basis as required.Script programs to automate configuration/provisioning of services.Design routine health tests that run diagnostic scans and report/notify of system alarms.Provide training and mentoring to other team members.Develop and support procedures for ensuring network survivability and disaster recovery.Knowledge of AC and DC Power plant sizing and requirements.Create RFP/RFQ, review bids, and amendments.Develop training materials and conduct training for technicians, engineers, and regional managers.Willing to learn and perform 10-20% of tasks in IP/MPLS routing space.
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