Network Specialist- Modem (DOCSIS) Tester Job at TEKsystems in Englewood

Overview

Quality Assurance Analyst – Modem Firmware Testing

📍 Location: Hybrid (Denver, CO)

💼 Type: Contract-to-Hire

🕒 Schedule: Flexible hybrid (varies week to week)

About The Role

We're looking for a curious, detail-oriented QA Analyst to join a high-impact team focused on testing and deploying firmware across millions of customer modems. If you're passionate about networking, troubleshooting, and making technology work better for real users, this is your chance to be part of something big.

Responsibilities

• Firmware Testing (90%)
• Validate modem firmware upgrades/downgrades
• Test device performance (speed, DHCP compliance, etc.)
• Confirm bug fixes and new feature functionality
• Troubleshoot failures and collaborate with vendors to resolve issues
• Firmware Deployment (10%)
• Schedule and manage firmware rollouts using internal tools
• Support production testing to ensure real-world performance

Must-Have Skills

• Strong understanding of DHCP, DNS, and network protocols
• Experience with DOCSIS, modem testing, and firmware validation
• Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with OSI model, routing, and general network engineering
• Manual and automated QA testing experience

Nice-to-Haves

• Linux/Unix experience (modems run on Linux-based systems)
• SNMP, IPv6 (MAPT, NDP, DHCPv6, ICMPv6, SLAAC)
• SQL, MySQL, or MariaDB
• TR-069, TR-104, TR-181
• Splunk Data Platform

Who You Are

• Inquisitive and curious – you ask “why” and dig deep into issues
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and solving complex problems
• A team player who communicates clearly and collaborates well

Why Join Us

• Fast-track to full-time for high performers
• Fun, collaborative team with strong mentorship
• Be part of major tech launches like symmetrical internet speeds over cable
• Help manage and improve performance across 55+ million devices

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $47.00 - $58.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Greenwood Village, CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2025.

About TEKsystems: We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.