Network (IP) Integration Engineer

Comcast; Exton (Chester County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global media and technology company where you can make a significant impact as part of an award-winning technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining network components, ensuring seamless operations across diverse configurations. With a focus on innovation, you will have the opportunity to develop technical documentation, troubleshoot complex issues, and engage with vendors for future needs. If you are self-motivated and eager to learn, this is your chance to thrive in a collaborative environment that values your contributions and authentic self.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT Infrastructure/Network, in CO, Headend, or NOC environments.
• Experience in cable TV or telecommunications industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain various network components and applications.
• Develop technical documentation for network device integration.
• Identify and resolve complex technical and operational issues.

Skills

Cisco IOS

BGP

Routing Protocols

Arista Switches

IP Networks

Subnetting

Performance Monitoring Tools

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Self-Motivated

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Equivalent Experience

Tools

Wireshark

Load Balancers

DNS

DHCP

NAT

Job description

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast.

Job Summary

This position is primarily responsible for installing and maintaining various network components, software, and applications within labs. The candidate will install, configure, and support multiple network devices in diverse configurations.

This role is ineligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Core Responsibilities

1. Update LAB Visio network architecture diagrams, including OTN ASN.
2. Develop technical documentation for network device integration into the DT infrastructure (Radius, AAA, DNS, Visio, etc.).
3. Review and contribute to new technical requirements.
4. Define overall approach and structure of lab designs.
5. Install, configure, and maintain test environment equipment.
6. Configure network equipment, including Radius, AAA, DNS, VTY Access lists.
7. Identify and resolve complex technical and operational issues proactively.
8. Verify, develop, and test reported bugs.
9. Engage with vendors to resolve equipment issues and plan future needs.
10. Provide a Bill of Materials for future equipment needs.
11. Generate weekly reports on system design and maintenance activities.
12. Coordinate activities across departments to ensure seamless operations.
13. Travel between labs in PA and NJ; based in Downingtown, PA with 90% of work onsite.

Technical Requirements

1. Proficient in Outlook, MS Office, and performance monitoring tools.
2. Knowledge of IP address management tools.
3. Proficient in Cisco IOS, Juniper, and Arista IOS.
4. Strong understanding of IP networks, subnetting, and protocols.
5. Experience with Ethernet analyzers like Wireshark.
6. Knowledge of packet loss, crosstalk, BER, ISO model.
7. Experience with bandwidth analysis, trace routing, TCP/IP stack.
8. Understanding of WANs, LANs, VLANs, VPNs, firewalls.
9. Experience with BGP, OSPF, SPT routing protocols, ACLs, prefix lists.
10. Knowledge of multicast protocols and traffic shaping.
11. Knowledge of optical equipment (CWDM, DWDM, SFPs, GBICs).
12. Experience with Load Balancers, DNS, DHCP, NAT.
13. Experience with cable modems, eMTAs, STBs.
14. Attention to detail, good communication, ability to work independently and as part of a team.
15. Willingness to accept additional responsibilities and lead initiatives.
16. Self-motivated, eager to learn.

Requirements

1. Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or equivalent experience.
2. Experience in cable TV or telecommunications industry preferred.
3. 5+ years in IT Infrastructure/Network, and in CO, Headend, or NOC environments.
4. Certifications like CCNP, JUNOS are a plus.

Skills

Arista Switches, BGP, Cisco IOS XR, Routing Protocols.

Visit our benefits summary for more details on our benefits.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant fields preferred, but extensive experience may be considered.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relevant Work Experience

5-7 Years

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class.