03 Jul
Senior Network Engineer-MPLS
New Jersey, Newark

Vacancy expired!

Princeton IT Services - Senior Network Engineer-MPLS

We are looking for Senior Network Engineer-MPLS and we are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time we're looking to hire talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible. Position: Network Engineer-MPLS Location: Newark, NJ Position Type: W2/C2C Duration: Long term Responsibilities

  • Responsible for managing Alcatel-Lucent 7750/7705 based IP/MPLS transport Infrastructure (7705 SARs/Microwave Digital Radios) that provides MPLS services to support Rail Signals and IP Radio communication connecting NJ Transit multiple sites across the State of New Jersey.
  • Ongoing hardware/software expansion of the Alcatel-Lucent's (now Nokia) MPL
  • Transport network to integrate new sites and improve its capability to support increasing IP radio traffic within the network.
  • Provide project management for the deployment of the Corporate Network systems and components for the core corporate network, radio system microwave network and the NJT Police network.
  • Develop schedules and work plans for newly planned and/or upgraded network locations
  • Produce necessary implementation documentation inclusive of equipment cut sheets, configurations and interconnection details
  • Coordinate internal network staff, Radio System staff, Telco Carriers, internal work
  • force and outside contractors on hardware and service installations
  • Conduct walkthroughs and on-site surveys with contractors, carriers and NJT internal force account labor
  • Continue the deployment of the NJT radio network and the integration to the NJT core network through the programming and ongoing support of the Avaya components.
  • Provide technical support for Avaya IP devices including Avaya gateways G450 and Communication Manager S8500.
  • Network Services LAN, WAN, Wireless (802.1X), Satellite Link TCP/IP, Avaya Routers and Switches ERS VSP 9000, 7000, 4000 series, Cisco Routers- Switches, 6513, 4510, 2911 and 2960; Alcatel;-Lucent (Nokia) Microwave, and
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Meets network infra financial objectives by forecasting requirements assist the manager in preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
  • Determines service requirements by analyzing the needs of users/departments.
  • prioritizing modifications to core/ branch network; developing and implementing documentation requirements for the network.
  • Perform capacity planning, analysis, and reporting.
  • Provides information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends in new technologies for WAN, LAN, security, capacity, and response time optimization.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; participating in the department's future plans.
  • Accomplishes the network strategies and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
  • Project management and documentation are key responsibilities for this position
  • Strong hands-on engineering level knowledge of the Fabric path is required.
  • Strong Hands-on engineering level experience on Avaya/Cisco platforms (Avaya Changed their name to Extreme network)

Vacancy expired!