DISH Network
Overview
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products. Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.
Reporting to the VP of Network Engineering, the Director of Transport Services will be responsible for the end-to-end design of EchoStar corporate services (including all product lines and IT), data center services, capacity planning, performance monitoring, and the automation and analytics needed to deliver and support those services. Our vision is a highly-automated, fault-tolerant network powering telecom applications across the Corporation and worldwide. You and your team will define, order, and operationally manage end-to-end services, spanning connectivity and colocation across corporate locations and data centers in private and public cloud environments. You will manage customer connectivity and services supporting all lines of business and associated brands. You will determine how the system is automatically defined in the network and apply AI/ML tools to evaluate and improve performance. Interaction with transport and service providers will be essential, including SLA management.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Build the team to support the overall objectives, including mentoring team members and guiding their career progression
Collaborate with engineering and corresponding product teams on activities and progress
Provide technical input and insight during software design, development, code reviews, and testing
Direct team members on development tasks and research
Manage pricing and contract negotiations
Perform transport operational management
Oversee all ordering, design and management of various transport services such as local connectivity, Internet Access, LAN/WAN/VPN connectivity
Manage data center requirement design, ordering, and management in both private and public environments
Support public cloud providers where needed in the design of the network
Skills, Experience and Requirements The successful candidate will bring a passion for working on new technologies in a fast-paced and evolving environment. You will be able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization and have at least 10 years of experience managing teams of more than 10 engineers.
10+ years of wireline network experience; wireless experience is preferred but not required
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree highly preferred
Extensive networking knowledge (OSI model, TCP/IP)
Experience ordering circuits, dealing with transport providers, interconnect, number ordering, and overall connectivity with network elements
Experience supporting transport/traffic engineering components of network projects (VoIP traffic, data sessions, E911, IP-based technologies)
Detailed knowledge of fiber and satellite networks, including optical transmission technologies, Ethernet, wave, data networks, network synchronization, and microwave path design
Familiarity with telecom standards such as 3GPP, IEEE, and ITU-T
Detailed understanding of optical networks (OTN, DWDM, ROADM, FOADM, SDH, SONET, 40G/100G/200G/400G), Ethernet, Wave, Switching, Routing, Data Networks, DCN, and synchronization of optical networks
Detailed knowledge of interface SDH/SON/DWDM products (e.g., Ciena, Cisco, Infinera, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent)
Experience implementing various OAM&P platforms (e.g., Ciena, Cisco, Juniper proNX, Northstar, Infinera, ECI EMS/NMS)
Working knowledge of data and VoIP network architecture, infrastructure components, and data traffic engineering
Salary and Benefits Salary ranges: Compensation: $185,000.00/Year - $235,000.00/Year
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; benefits details can be viewed here: DISH Benefits
The base pay range shown is a guideline
Individual total compensation will vary based on qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on location and is subject to change based on work location
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Reporting to the VP of Network Engineering, the Director of Transport Services will be responsible for the end-to-end design of EchoStar corporate services (including all product lines and IT), data center services, capacity planning, performance monitoring, and the automation and analytics needed to deliver and support those services. Our vision is a highly-automated, fault-tolerant network powering telecom applications across the Corporation and worldwide. You and your team will define, order, and operationally manage end-to-end services, spanning connectivity and colocation across corporate locations and data centers in private and public cloud environments. You will manage customer connectivity and services supporting all lines of business and associated brands. You will determine how the system is automatically defined in the network and apply AI/ML tools to evaluate and improve performance. Interaction with transport and service providers will be essential, including SLA management.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Build the team to support the overall objectives, including mentoring team members and guiding their career progression
Collaborate with engineering and corresponding product teams on activities and progress
Provide technical input and insight during software design, development, code reviews, and testing
Direct team members on development tasks and research
Manage pricing and contract negotiations
Perform transport operational management
Oversee all ordering, design and management of various transport services such as local connectivity, Internet Access, LAN/WAN/VPN connectivity
Manage data center requirement design, ordering, and management in both private and public environments
Support public cloud providers where needed in the design of the network
Skills, Experience and Requirements The successful candidate will bring a passion for working on new technologies in a fast-paced and evolving environment. You will be able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization and have at least 10 years of experience managing teams of more than 10 engineers.
10+ years of wireline network experience; wireless experience is preferred but not required
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree highly preferred
Extensive networking knowledge (OSI model, TCP/IP)
Experience ordering circuits, dealing with transport providers, interconnect, number ordering, and overall connectivity with network elements
Experience supporting transport/traffic engineering components of network projects (VoIP traffic, data sessions, E911, IP-based technologies)
Detailed knowledge of fiber and satellite networks, including optical transmission technologies, Ethernet, wave, data networks, network synchronization, and microwave path design
Familiarity with telecom standards such as 3GPP, IEEE, and ITU-T
Detailed understanding of optical networks (OTN, DWDM, ROADM, FOADM, SDH, SONET, 40G/100G/200G/400G), Ethernet, Wave, Switching, Routing, Data Networks, DCN, and synchronization of optical networks
Detailed knowledge of interface SDH/SON/DWDM products (e.g., Ciena, Cisco, Infinera, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent)
Experience implementing various OAM&P platforms (e.g., Ciena, Cisco, Juniper proNX, Northstar, Infinera, ECI EMS/NMS)
Working knowledge of data and VoIP network architecture, infrastructure components, and data traffic engineering
Salary and Benefits Salary ranges: Compensation: $185,000.00/Year - $235,000.00/Year
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; benefits details can be viewed here: DISH Benefits
The base pay range shown is a guideline
Individual total compensation will vary based on qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on location and is subject to change based on work location
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