Member of a team of engineers responsible for Charter´s DOCSIS products,
services and technology in a proof of concept and development
environment - The individual will be a key contributor to the
development and deployment of DOCSIS CPE devices and platforms that
include CCAP CMTS from several vendors along with ARRIS E6000, Cisco 10K
Traditional, Cisco 10K M-CMTS, Cisco RFGW-10. This position will be
responsible for testing and integration of multiple vendor products into
Charter´s HFC network. Hands on work in a lab or cable system
environment are required to validate test plans and configurations
before service deployment. Participation in industry working groups and
technical forums related to technology development and standards may be
required.
The individual will also support vendors with
product and service requirements based on Charter business needs and
internal customer requests. The position requires strong technical
skills working knowledge of the ACCESS (not just limited to DOCSIS)
Specifications including the following technologies; DOCSIS 1.0, DOCSIS
1.1, DOCSIS 2.0, DOCSIS 3.0, CCAP, DSG, IPv6, BSoD, Remote-PHY, DAA,
Packet Cable, FTTH and PON amongst others.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
OF THE POSITION:
Contribute to the Company vision of being the industry
leader in customer service through quality, commitment, courtesy and
teamwork. Individual is responsible for testing, evaluation, integration
and configuration of Charter DOCSIS platforms. Ability to accomplish
activities related to system design, equipment configuration and
installation, integration, testing and service validation prior to
commercial deployment. Develop documentation related to design and
proper configuration of system components. Troubleshoot and analyze
transport, networking and software configurations. Has ability to
transfer knowledge to division and field engineering personnel as
necessary to insure the timely deployment of new technology. Represent
Charter business interests in a wide variety of settings and
relationships including company management, business partners, and
equipment vendors. Be a contributor for Charter Business offerings such
as RIP, MIR, BSOD and static IP services. In addition contribute to SW
development and TR-069 technologies including defining Charter
specifications for CPE WAN Management Protocol (CWMP). Define Charter
custom models between customer-premises equipment (CPE) and Auto
Configuration Servers (ACS).Position includes standardizing Charter auto
configuration and the control of other CPE management functions within
an integrated framework. This includes design and testing of the
growing number of different Internet access devices such as modems,
routers, gateways, set-top boxes, and VoIP-phones for the end-users.