PDH/SDH Support Engineer - SC Cleared - Contract - Solihull

PDH/SDH Support Engineer - SC Cleared* - Contract - Solihull

Daily duties will include a mixture of general support escalations/fault finding and project/implementation work. Due to the nature of the work applicants will need a minimum of SC clearance with the possibility of applying for DV clearance in the future.

Job Purpose and Accountabilities:

You should be able to demonstrate a good breadth and depth of technical experience in the support and management of legacy analogue/digital services, network synchronization and Carrier Ethernet services.

Applicants must have a minimum of SC clearance and be prepared to apply for DV clearance in the future.

Skills - Mandatory:

• Experienced in the support of PDH/SDH networking.
• Experienced in the support of Carrier Ethernet networking.

Skills - Useful:

• Analogue private circuits (2W/4W)
• Digital private circuits (e.g. Kilostream, Megastream)
• Serial digital interfaces (V.24, X.21, V.11)
• PDH/SDH networking (E1, STM-1, synchronization)
• Circuit Emulation Services (CESoPSN, SAToP)
• IP VPN networking (BGP, MPLS)
• Network synchronization in packet networks (PTP)
• MEF ELINE services (EPL, EVPL)
• Layer 2 VPN networking (VPLS, EVPN)
• Provider bridging (VLAN, QinQ VLAN, SVLAN)
• A working knowledge of Juniper Circuit To Packet (CTP) routers.
• A working knowledge of Adva FSP150 Network Interface Demarcation devices.
• A working knowledge of Oscilloquartz OSA54xx PTP solutions.
• A working knowledge of ABB (Keymile) XMC20 primary multiplexers.
• Knowledge of MSC, TfS, RIO & CASD

*Candidate must either hold current SC clearance or be willing and eligible to go obtain SC clearance which can take up to 12 weeks

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