Level 3 Communications, Inc

Senior Associate, Network Control (Melbourne, FL)

Level 3 Communications, Inc$80K — $95K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, Networking, or IT with 4 years of related experience, or Associate's Degree with 6 years of experience.
  • At least 1 year of layer 1 troubleshooting experience.
  • Minimum 1 year of networking experience encompassing layers 1, 2, and 3.
  • Experience with networking technologies including SONET and Time Division Multiplexing (TDM).

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for a nationwide network from the Network Operations Control Center (NOCC).
  • Monitor and analyze network problems using management and monitoring tools.
  • Proactively identify and address alarm conditions to minimize disruption to the FAA network.
  • Perform root cause analysis to develop service restoration plans.
  • Assist Local Exchange Carriers remotely to resolve WAN issues and support field technicians.
  • Support a 24/7 operation by working rotating shifts as required by business needs.
  • Participate in emergency evacuations to backup facilities as necessary.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development in a high-stakes environment.
  • Direct involvement with mission-critical programs and technology solutions.
  • Work within a dynamic team that spans North America.
  • Robust support structures including on-site resources and collaboration with local teams.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Associate, Network Control

Job Code: 42838

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule: 5x8

L3Harris is looking for a TDM Network Control Specialist who will support a large nationwide customer. This individual will be a key member of the Network Operations Control Center (NOCC), and they will closely support the geographically dispersed network and team located throughout North America. The TDM Network Control Specialist will be responsible for being the first line of support for the customer and field team to troubleshoot and assist with developing solutions and support mission-critical programs.

Job Description:
  • Provide technical support for a large nationwide network which includes monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting network problems within Network Operations Control Center (NOCC) utilizing network management and monitoring tools.
  • Monitor the alarm conditions on the network to proactively identify and minimize disruption and impact to the FAA network, and perform root cause analysis to determine a plan of action for restoring customer services.
  • Employ test methods to analyze channelized/unchanneled T1, T3, utilizing DACs equipment, Ethernet, IP, Frame Relay, ATM, WAN, LAN, SONET, and TDM.
  • Assist Local Exchange Carriers (LEC), ILECs, and IXCs to resolve WAN problems, and assist onsite field technicians remotely to resolve local issues.
  • This position is part of an onsite 24x7x365 NOCC environment where working rotating shifts is an essential function of the position as required by business needs. Workday schedule flexibility is required. This position is not eligible for remote work due to secure network access requirements.
  • Periodically support short-term emergency evacuation to local or remote backup facilities.
  • Ability to obtain a FAA Public Trust Clearance.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, Networking, Information Technology or related field with 4 years of prior related experience or 2 years post-Secondary/ Associate's Degree with a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
  • Minimum of 1 Year layer 1 Troubleshooting experience.
  • Minimum of 1 Year networking experience with layer 1, 2, and 3.
  • Minimum of 1 Year networking technologies experience with SONET and/or Time Division Multiplexing (TDM).

Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Familiarity working with networking technologies such as RF, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, HSRP, ATM, and Frame Relay.
  • Experience with Network Management tools such as Cisco Prime SNMPc, Orion, and Netflow.
  • Experience in UNIX and Remote Access solutions.
  • Experience with call center phone systems and working with geographically dispersed teams.
  • Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

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