Network Specialist – Tss (Remote)

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TDS Telecom


Job Brief

We have a vacancy of Network Specialist – Tss (Remote) in our company, TDS Telecom. This vacancy is based in Remote. Please go through the job detail mentioned below.

Position Title: Network Specialist – Tss (Remote)
Company: TDS Telecom
Work Type: Full Time
City of work: Remote
Salary:
URL Expiry: 2022-12-16
Posted on: jobsintelecom.net

Job Detail

Overview:

As a
Network Specialist, you are a highly technical, entry-level person who will be responsible for completing small, well defined network design, engineering, configuration, and operational tasks and projects on TDS’s combined voice/video/data network infrastructure.

A Network Specialist will perform these duties in one of the following Network Services functional areas:
  • Network Infrastructure Planning
  • Network Engineering
  • Technology Development
  • Operational Radiness
  • Network Translations
  • Circuit Design
  • Configuration Management
  • Advanced Technical Support
  • Service Activation
This position has the ability to work remotely in any of the 40+ States in which TDS Telecom operates.

This position has a scheduled shift of Monday-Friday 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM CST.

TDS Telecommunications LLC
(TDS Telecom/TDS®) delivers high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to more than 1,000 rural, suburban, and metropolitan communities across the U.S. With 1.2 million connections, TDS is a rapidly growing technology company. Powered by fiber-optics and new industry-leading technologies, TDS delivers up to 2 Gigabit internet speeds and offers internet-protocol based TV entertainment solutions along with traditional phone services. TDS also offers businesses VoIP advanced communications solutions, dedicated internet service, data networking, and hosted-managed services. Visit tdstelecom.com.

Responsibilities:

  • Understands and follows established processes, and completes assigned work in accordance with established quality measures to Plan, Engineer, Implement, Optimize or Operate TDS’s combined Voice/Video/Data network infrastructure.
  • Makes use of quality improvement techniques, and participates in process improvement and management activities.
  • Grow technical skills as they pertain to TDS’s network infrastructure through a variety of mechanism including self-training, formal classes and coaching.
  • Utilizes vendor contact in accordance with TDS contractual obligations. Understands and initiates appropriate level of vendor use.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications
  • Associate degree (or higher) –OR- 2+ years professional work experience.
  • 2+ years experience in Voice/Data/Video networking.
Other Qualifications
Technical:

Is familiar with the following areas and has a working technical knowledge in one or more:
  • Broadband and narrowband access technologies including (but not limited to) POTS, xDSL, T1, DS3, PRI, BRI, WiFi, WiMAX, PON, OCX.
  • Transport technologies including (but not limited to) SONET, ATM, Ethernet, POS, DWDM, WDM.
  • Voice Switching technologies including Legacy TDM and Softswitch technologies.
  • TCP/IP technologies including (but not limited to) routing and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, etc.), subnetting, multicast, tunneling, bridging, MPLS, IP quality of service, traffic engineering, VoIP and IPTV.
  • Power Concepts associated with AC and DC power equipment and HVAC implementations in both cabinet and building applications.
  • Customer premises equipment including (but not limited to) Routers, PBX, Handsets, set-top boxes, home wiring concepts.
Additional Skills:
  • Able to participate in a small group to work specific network issues.
  • The ability to manage changing priorities and the ability to handle several simple network tasks concurrently with assistance required to help set priorities.
  • Scope of responsibility limited to assignments from manager.
  • Able to work with diverse individuals/teams/customers. Able to interact and work with others as part of a team. Understands the role s/he plays on the team, and how his/her work supports the team’s goals.
  • Able to take the lead to get well understood issues resolved. require assistance for more difficult issues.
  • Ability to work within a changing environment.
  • Good organizational and written/verbal communication skills.
  • Good presentation skills.
  • Positive attitude and team focus are required.
  • Requires software knowledge and skills in business and office applications, such as spreadsheets, database applications, word documents, network drawing tools, basic network applications (telnet, FTP Client, FTP Server) and basic Unix tools.
  • The ability to make timely decisions.
  • The ability to organize priorities to achieve maximum performance cost effectively.
  • Basic mathematical and statistical analysis
Other:
  • Ability to travel as necessary if the needs of the business dictates.
  • If the needs of the business dictate, perform network tasks outside normally scheduled business hours to complete project work, provide on-call support and/or implement scheduled network changes.
Benefits
As a part of your total compensation, #TDS provides a comprehensive, competitive benefit package. This benefit plan addresses both the immediate and long-term needs that you and your family have. For an overview of what we have to offer for full-time employees including vacation, health benefits, and retirement options, please click here.

At TDS, we embrace Equal Employment Opportunity by valuing our differences and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by law. To learn about our diversity & inclusion philosophy and culture, click here!

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