Network Technology Service
Network Engineer III - Optical Network Operations
Network Technology Service, Englewood, Colorado, us, 80151
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Are you ready to assist in planning, forecasting, and implementing highly complex network systems? As a
Network Engineer III
at Spectrum, you will design protocol compatibility standards, develop network enhancements, recommend improvements, and be responsible for implementing network architecture and designs. How Youll Make an Impact
Participate in network planning, network architecture design and engineering
Integrate and schematically depict communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations
Evaluate new products, perform network problem resolution
Assist in the development and documentation of technical standards
Develop and implement approved methods of procedure
Design and establish protocol compatibility standards, develop and implement networkenhancements and make recommendations for improvement
Work on projects/systems/issues of medium to high complexity surrounding network planning, configuration and optimization
Provide escalated tier support across organizations and to third party vendors
Work on one or more projects as a project team member, occasionally as a project team lead
Adhere to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable Working Conditions Office Environment May work in Network Lab environment
24x7 Network Operations environment
Depending on business group, on-call work may be an essential function of the job
Occasional travel as required
What Youll Bring to Spectrum Required Qualifications Education: Bachelors degree in computer science, electrical engineering, a related field or equivalent experience
Experience:
(Three) 3+ years of experience in Optical Transport Deployment Experience with an optical network provider, or vendor acting in an operations or engineering role Experience in building optical networking infrastructure and/or optical networking equipment/systems
(Three) 3+ years of experience with the operation, administration, and maintenance of Optical transport networks. Primary equipment includes Nokia PSS, CISCO NCS2015, Ciena 6500
Design, build, configure, and manage the installation/deployment of the Spectrum Enterprise optical network including infrastructure, hardware setup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and decommissioning old gear as we're in a constant upgrade cycle
Ability to receive complex work packages/network designs via workflow tool, interpret the request, execute the tasks to include: complete accurate impact statements and build Change Requests that include a detailed MOP
Experience with routing protocols, optical transport systems, provisioning and troubleshoot above noted equipment with various common service configurations
Technical skills: Strong familiarity with OTN, SONET, DWDM
Skills:
English communication skills
Abilities:
Ability to self-manage multiple tasks simultaneously across various job assignments Maintain accurate ticket status, work in a fast-paced environment, under pressure, with strict deadlines Execute above work on live customer circuits with skillset to avoid workman caused outages Work in a 24/7 on-call rotation as needed to support trouble tickets and break/fix
Preferred Qualifications CCNP, OCP, NONC or other industry-specific certifications SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE Dynamic Growth:
The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees careers as they move up or around the company Learning Culture:
With a dedicated focus on training and development, employees can have confidence that day one is truly just the beginning of a dynamic career Innovation:
We move businesses forward by delivering high-speed data and fiber technology solutions that power todays evolving network demands Supportive Teams:
Be part of a strong community that gives you opportunities to network and grow and wants to see you succeed Total Rewards:
See all the ways we invest in youat work and in life Apply now, connect a friend to this opportunity or sign up for job alerts! #LI-RM1 ENE311 2025-60323 2025
Here, employees dont just have jobs, they build careers. Thats why we believe in offering a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supports all aspects of their well-being, and delivers real value at every stage of life.
A qualified applicants criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
This job posting will remain open until 2025-09-03 06:40 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between
$70,900.00 and $140,470.00 . The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
Get to Know Us
Charter Communications is known in the United States by our Spectrum brands, including: Spectrum Internet, TV, Mobile and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Business and Spectrum Reach. When you join us, youre joining a strong community of 95,000 employees working together to serve more than 31 million customers in 41 states and keep them connected to what matters most. Watch this video to learn more. Who You Are Matters Here
Were committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. EOE, including disability/vets. Learn about our inclusive culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Are you ready to assist in planning, forecasting, and implementing highly complex network systems? As a
Network Engineer III
at Spectrum, you will design protocol compatibility standards, develop network enhancements, recommend improvements, and be responsible for implementing network architecture and designs. How Youll Make an Impact
Participate in network planning, network architecture design and engineering
Integrate and schematically depict communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations
Evaluate new products, perform network problem resolution
Assist in the development and documentation of technical standards
Develop and implement approved methods of procedure
Design and establish protocol compatibility standards, develop and implement networkenhancements and make recommendations for improvement
Work on projects/systems/issues of medium to high complexity surrounding network planning, configuration and optimization
Provide escalated tier support across organizations and to third party vendors
Work on one or more projects as a project team member, occasionally as a project team lead
Adhere to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable Working Conditions Office Environment May work in Network Lab environment
24x7 Network Operations environment
Depending on business group, on-call work may be an essential function of the job
Occasional travel as required
What Youll Bring to Spectrum Required Qualifications Education: Bachelors degree in computer science, electrical engineering, a related field or equivalent experience
Experience:
(Three) 3+ years of experience in Optical Transport Deployment Experience with an optical network provider, or vendor acting in an operations or engineering role Experience in building optical networking infrastructure and/or optical networking equipment/systems
(Three) 3+ years of experience with the operation, administration, and maintenance of Optical transport networks. Primary equipment includes Nokia PSS, CISCO NCS2015, Ciena 6500
Design, build, configure, and manage the installation/deployment of the Spectrum Enterprise optical network including infrastructure, hardware setup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and decommissioning old gear as we're in a constant upgrade cycle
Ability to receive complex work packages/network designs via workflow tool, interpret the request, execute the tasks to include: complete accurate impact statements and build Change Requests that include a detailed MOP
Experience with routing protocols, optical transport systems, provisioning and troubleshoot above noted equipment with various common service configurations
Technical skills: Strong familiarity with OTN, SONET, DWDM
Skills:
English communication skills
Abilities:
Ability to self-manage multiple tasks simultaneously across various job assignments Maintain accurate ticket status, work in a fast-paced environment, under pressure, with strict deadlines Execute above work on live customer circuits with skillset to avoid workman caused outages Work in a 24/7 on-call rotation as needed to support trouble tickets and break/fix
Preferred Qualifications CCNP, OCP, NONC or other industry-specific certifications SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE Dynamic Growth:
The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees careers as they move up or around the company Learning Culture:
With a dedicated focus on training and development, employees can have confidence that day one is truly just the beginning of a dynamic career Innovation:
We move businesses forward by delivering high-speed data and fiber technology solutions that power todays evolving network demands Supportive Teams:
Be part of a strong community that gives you opportunities to network and grow and wants to see you succeed Total Rewards:
See all the ways we invest in youat work and in life Apply now, connect a friend to this opportunity or sign up for job alerts! #LI-RM1 ENE311 2025-60323 2025
Here, employees dont just have jobs, they build careers. Thats why we believe in offering a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supports all aspects of their well-being, and delivers real value at every stage of life.
A qualified applicants criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
This job posting will remain open until 2025-09-03 06:40 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between
$70,900.00 and $140,470.00 . The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
Get to Know Us
Charter Communications is known in the United States by our Spectrum brands, including: Spectrum Internet, TV, Mobile and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Business and Spectrum Reach. When you join us, youre joining a strong community of 95,000 employees working together to serve more than 31 million customers in 41 states and keep them connected to what matters most. Watch this video to learn more. Who You Are Matters Here
Were committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. EOE, including disability/vets. Learn about our inclusive culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr