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Network Engineer - DOCSIS

Kforce Inc.
  • Englewood, CO
  • $48–$56
1 day ago

Job Description

Kforce is immediately seeking an experienced Network Engineer with DOCSIS in support of our enterprise telecommunications and mass media client based in Englewood, CO. Responsibilities:
  • Destructive Testing: Push systems to failure to identify design flaws or limitations before deployment; Document fixes and create detailed field resolution procedures
  • Regression Testing: Ensure that new code releases are backward compatible and do not degrade performance; Test and compare against prior versions for optimal performance
  • Integration Testing: Validate end-to-end service delivery across CMTS platforms supporting bundled services (internet, voice, video, mobile)
  • Create detailed test reports, -how-to- documents, and implementation guides for code upgrades/downgrades and feature enablement
  • Review and test new code releases, document test results, participate in bug scrubs, and work cross-functionally to resolve issues
  • Collaborate with software, hardware, and network teams to verify functionality and network performance
  • Utilize network testing tools and techniques to identify and troubleshoot issues across protocols and hardware platforms

Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience with DOCSIS technologies and CMTS platforms (Arris Cadant & E6000, Cisco UBR 10K and CBR)
  • Proven experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco and Juniper routers/switches
  • Experience with data center infrastructure and cloud computing environments
  • Strong understanding of IPv4 and IPv6 networking
  • Solid background in Linux (CentOS preferred) for network testing and automation tasks
  • Deep knowledge of networking fundamentals: QoS, NAT, ACLs, IPSEC
  • Proficiency with key protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, SNMP, SIP, TFTP, DNS, DHCP, RIP, OSPF, BGP
  • Familiarity with network analysis tools: ping, traceroute, Wireshark, tcpdump, SIPp
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills; Ability to translate technical findings into operational guidance
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with Bash scripting for automation or testing workflows
  • Familiarity with Postman or REST API validation
  • Experience with Intel and Broadcom chipset CLI debugging is a significant plus
  • Ability to interpret low-level chipset logs and hardware behaviors for issue resolution

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationEnglewood, CO
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$48–$56
Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded1962
Websitehttp://www.kforce.com/

About Company

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

Skills

  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • BGPunmatched
  • Bash Scriptingunmatched
  • CentOSunmatched
  • Chipsetunmatched
  • Cisco Network Systemsunmatched
  • Cisco Routersunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Systemsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)unmatched
  • DNS (Domain Name System)unmatched
  • Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS)unmatched
  • Debugging Skillsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Functional Testingunmatched
  • IPsec (IP Security)unmatched
  • IPv4unmatched
  • IPv6unmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Integration Testingunmatched
  • Intel Product Familyunmatched
  • Juniper Routersunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
  • Mail Servicesunmatched
  • Multiplatform/Cross-Platformunmatched
  • NAT (Network Address Translation)unmatched
  • Network Architecture/Engineeringunmatched
  • Network Operations Centerunmatched
  • Network Performance/Analysisunmatched
  • Network Routersunmatched
  • Network Switchingunmatched
  • Network Test Toolsunmatched
  • Network Testingunmatched
  • Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF)unmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • QoS (Quality of Service)unmatched
  • Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
  • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
  • RIP (Routing Information Protocol)unmatched
  • Regression Testingunmatched
  • SIP (Session Initiation Protocol)unmatched
  • SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)unmatched
  • Service Deliveryunmatched
  • Short Messaging Service (SMS)unmatched
  • TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
  • TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol)unmatched
  • Telecommunicationsunmatched
  • Test Automationunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Test Scriptsunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • UDP (User Datagram Protocol)unmatched
  • Wireshark (Ethereal)unmatched
  • tcpdumpunmatched

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