DOCISS Network Engineer II

DOCISS Network Engineer II
Greenwood Village Colorado 80111
Contract
Local Prefer
Mandatory Skills - Docsis, end to end Device Testing, CPE, Fiber/cable, Lab Testing 

Job Description:
• DOCSIS Cable Modem Experience Testing: Highly desired for effective testing and validation of Customer Premise Equipment (CPE). • Network Engineering Background: Focus on design, build, and implementation rather than operations. This includes hands-on experience in network engineering, preferably with a cable Multiple System Operator (MSO) or Internet Service Provider (ISP). • Software Testing Experience: Candidates should have a network engineering background with experience in scripting (Perl, Python) and firmware testing. • ISP Background: Highly desired to ensure familiarity with industry standards and practices.

Soft Skills: Ability to work well within a team, be independent, and a self-starter.

Additional Skills and Background:
DOCSIS or Fiber. Candidates should have a DOCSIS or fiber background (including PON or ONU). A DOCSIS engineering professional certification is highly desired but not required. • Wireless Background: If candidates don't have DOCSIS experience, a wireless background in testing with 802.11 experience is acceptable. A mobile background is also okay. • Technical Focus Areas: Includes working on cable modems, wireless routers, PON SONU devices, CMTS to CPE interop devices, and automation test cases. Knowledge of Python is helpful, especially for working with automation tool. • Automation Goals: 80% of the environment is currently automated, with a goal of reaching 90% this year. • Excitement for CPE Devices: Candidates should be excited and willing to work with CPE devices.

Responsibilities:
Testing and Validation: Responsible for testing and validation of CPE and backend systems affecting CPE. • Understanding of DOCSIS and Cable Modem Provisioning: Essential for effective test execution and troubleshooting. • Test Execution and Documentation: Involved in executing tests, documenting test reports, and troubleshooting field escalations. •
Technical Focus Areas: Includes TR-069, IPv6, Fiber to the Home (FTTH), Voice Services, IP routing, IP multicast, streaming video, and home networking. • Provisioning and Network
Protocols: Work on provisioning, DHCP, DNS, IPv4, IPv6, Static RIP, Residential, and SMB testing. • Firmware Certification: Involved in firmware certification software for CPE, finding bugs before customers do.

Experience:
At least 3 years of hands-on network engineering experience, preferably with a cable MSO or ISP.
Additional Skills: Experience with automation, databases, scripting, and system administration is a plus.