Network SpecialistTDS Telecommunications Corporation • Saint Paul, Illinois, United States
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Network Specialist
TDS Telecommunications Corporation
- Saint Paul, Illinois, United States
- Saint Paul, Illinois, United States
Über
Overview At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting‑edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact?
The Network Specialist is a highly technical role responsible for completing small, well‑defined tasks and projects involving network design, engineering, configuration, and operational support across TDS's integrated voice, video, and data network infrastructure.
This position will support one or more of the following Network Services functional areas:
Network Infrastructure Planning
Network Engineering
Technology Development
Operational Readiness
Network Translations
Circuit Design
Network Design
Configuration Management
Advanced Technical SupportService Activation
This position has the ability to work remotely in any of the 40+ States in which TDS Telecom operates.
Responsibilities
Understands and follows established processes, and completes assigned work in accordance with established quality measures to Plan, Engineer, Implement, Optimize or Operate TDS's combined Voice/Video/Data network infrastructure.
Makes use of quality improvement techniques, and participates in process improvement and management activities.
Grow technical skills as they pertain to TDS's network infrastructure through a variety of mechanism including self‑training, formal classes and coaching.
Utilizes vendor contact in accordance with TDS contractual obligations. Understands and initiates appropriate level of vendor use.
Qualifications Required Qualifications
Associates degree (or higher) - OR - 2+ years of professional work experience.
2+ years of experience in Voice, Data, or Video networking.
Other Qualifications Technical Is familiar with the following areas and has a working technical knowledge in one or more:
Broadband and narrowband access technologies including (but not limited to) POTS, xDSL, T1, DS3, PRI, BRI, WiFi, WiMAX, PON, OCX.
Transport technologies including (but not limited to) SONET, ATM, Ethernet, POS, DWDM, WDM.
Voice Switching technologies including Legacy TDM and Softswitch technologies.
TCP/IP technologies including (but not limited to) routing and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, etc.), subnetting, multicast, tunneling, bridging, MPLS, IP quality of service, traffic engineering, VoIP and IPTV.
Power Concepts associated with AC and DC power equipment and HVAC implementations in both cabinet and building applications.
Customer premises equipment including (but not limited to) Routers, PBX, Handsets, set‑top boxes, home wiring concepts.
Additional Skills
Able to participate in a small group to work specific network issues.
The ability to manage changing priorities and the ability to handle several simple network tasks concurrently with assistance required to help set priorities.
Scope of responsibility limited to assignments from manager.
Able to work with diverse individuals/teams/customers. Able to interact and work with others as part of a team. Understands the role s/he plays on the team, and how his/her work supports the team's goals.
Able to take the lead to get well understood issues resolved. May require assistance for more difficult issues.
Ability to work within a changing environment.
Good organizational and written/verbal communication skills.
Good presentation skills.
Positive attitude and team focus are required.
Requires software knowledge and skills in business and office applications, such as spreadsheets, database applications, word documents, network drawing tools, basic network applications (telnet, FTP Client, FTP Server) and basic Unix tools.
The ability to make timely decisions.
The ability to organize priorities to achieve maximum performance cost effectively.
Basic mathematical and statistical analysis.
Other
Ability to travel as necessary if the needs of the business dictates.
If the needs of the business dictate, perform network tasks outside normally scheduled business hours to complete project work, provide on‑call support and/or implement scheduled network changes.
Benefits Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to:
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
401(k) Plan
Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave
Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday
Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment)
Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs
Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to:
Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability
TDS Service Discounts
Education Assistance
Paid Volunteer Time
Equal Employment Opportunity At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Pay Transparency The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role‑specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards.
Pay Range $61,300.00/year – $99,600.00/year
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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