Vodafone

Your day to day:

2nd Line Operations of Fixed Cable Networks in a multi-vendor environment. 

Network rollout, expansion, preventive and corrective second level configuration and troubleshooting ensuring capacity and quality of service and the restoring time for Fixed Cable and associated transport Network Elements.

In collaboration with Planning and Deployment functions, work out config preparation (e.g. scripting), implement live network data configuration, software rollout and support integration activities.

With these activities you will have a great impact on our business:

• In case of incident assure troubleshooting analysis and all the repair actions, including vendor support escalation, in order to achieve service restoration of the Access Network.
• Perform proactive maintenance activities to prevent incidents and constantly optimize the Access Network. Take corrective measures based on performance management and indicators trend analysis. Spot and address capacity issues.
• Assure planned work activities, network rollout, software upgrades and parameter changes in Access Network ensuring quality of service and avoiding regression on network functionalities.
• Management and implementation of automations initiatives using scripts or programming languages.
• Perform acceptance test and integration/configuration activities of new network elements of the fixed network.
• Operate auxiliary platforms: backup and restore, syslog management, network performance monitoring and management.
• Knowledge sharing in order to increase technical skills of other teams involved in deployment and operations activities in the Fixed Cable Network.

With these skills you are a great candidate:

• Very good knowledge of networking principles and protocols: DOCSIS(3.0, 3.1), IP (Routing, Switching), QoS, equivalent knowledge of CCNA.
• Good knowledge of RF transmission technologies.
• Good knowledge of hybrid fiber-coax network architecture and deployment standards.
• Team working oriented.
• German (spoken and written)
• English (spoken and written).
• University degree: faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology.
• 1-2 years of experience in Fixed/IP/Transmission Network Operations and Maintenance activities.
• Casa/Harmonic/Cisco trainings and certificates or equivalent

Sounds like the perfect job? We’ve got even more to offer:

• Work from Home – hybrid approach 
• Medical and dental services
• Life and hospitalization insurance
• Dedicated employee phone subscription
• Special discounts for gyms and retailers
• Annual Company Bonus
• Ongoing Education – we continuously invest in you to ensure you have everything needed to excel on the job and enhance your skills
• You get to work with tried and trusted web-technology
• Getting in on the ground floor of a technology changing company
• Flexible Vacation – Take time off when you need it, we trust you 
• Special Paternal Program - 4 months of paid paternity leave

We recognize and celebrate the importance of diversity and inclusivity in our workplace so that we are as diverse as the customers and communities we serve. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination especially related to but not limited to race, color, age, veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, religion, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, social origin, cultural background, social or marital status.

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? We are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. So, if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job advert, we encourage you to apply as you may be just the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help see how your skills fit in.