Transaction Network Services (TNS)

Infrastructure-as-a-Service to Enable Mission-Critical Transactions

Field Engineer IV

Field EngineerField EngineerContractRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1993H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Illinois

Posted

13 days ago

Salary

$80 - $90 / hour

Associate Degree3 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish

Job Description

• Perform telecommunications and data center site systems maintenance. • Maintain and operate specific communication, switch, network, and interface equipment to provide quality service. • Maximize availability to our external and internal customers. • Perform shipping / receiving, inventory control, and keep accurate site documentation. • Installs and deinstalls equipment into Data Center racks. • Replace hard drives, memory, and cards on server equipment. • Install and test cabling between network and server equipment. • Monitor and review network circuits and equipment. • Perform Layer 1, physical circuit reliability acceptance testing with the carrier and the customer to validate the quality of the transmission path to the users’ equipment. • Assist with Layer 2 & 3 tests; adhering to protocol standards to validate interoperability and interfacing requirements to connect the customers into the TNS Network. • Work independently with indirect supervision. • Provide verbal and written communication with other team members, departments, and customers to ensure successful completion of work and provide proper hand-offs. • Move and Lift a minimum of 50lbs into telco racks.

Job Requirements

  • Has knowledge of commonly used network troubleshooting, installation, and testing concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Demonstrates experience in working concurrently on several easy to reasonably complex projects with limited guidance required.
  • Demonstrates a strong ability to use independent judgment regularly in performance of job responsibilities.
  • Has a basic understanding of telephony and financial service networks.
  • Has a basic understanding of data center power configuration, including 3 phase power.
  • Performs job well under pressure and manages time effectively.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Has a basic working knowledge of network circuitry, including both copper and fiber interfaces.
  • Experience with dark fiber is a plus.
  • Able to work well within a remote management.
  • In-depth understanding of Best Practices for Cable Installation.
  • Effectively communicates information verbally and in writing in a clear and coherent manner.

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