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The primary objective of the Telecom Network Operations Center is to monitor, manage & support CN networks & Network carried services with a goal to offer optimum Network availability to our internal & external customers.
The Candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in the IT field. Its primary responsibility would be to support the CN IT Telecom's Core Network. Excellent knowledge of the following environment's is a must: Fibre optic, MPLS & Microwave technologies. The position also requires the ability and skills to troubleshoot, isolate & resolve incidents. The selected candidate must be a resident of the great Montreal Metropolitan.
Description:
Shift work 7/24 (Rotating 12 hrs shift work include days, evenings/nights & week ends.)
Provide level 1 & level 2 Incident solving support on all Telecom services.
Track, follow up, coordinates work activities regarding Telecom incidents.
Provide technical expertise to CN Field Technicians.
Manage CN IT Telecom trouble tickets.
Event Management of CN Core Transport Network.
Manage and coordinate CN Fiber restoration and maintenance activities.
Oncall pager duty (rotation)
Skill set :
Hands on experience of telecommunications hardware and management platforms
Experience with telecom configuration, management and monitoring
Knowledge of the common sources of trouble in telecommunications equipment and lines
Operational and results focus
Professional customer orientation
Solid problem solving skills
High energy, multi-tasking skills
Engages and inspires passion - motivates people
Tactful and exercises good judgment.
Process driven and able to turn strategy into tactical actionable tasks.
Creativity and strong analytic skills
Time management skills and prioritization
Assets:
Understanding of ITIL processes
NRS I / Nokia Network Routing Specialist or CCNA or equivalent
Bilingual Candidate (English & French) is an asset.
Technical experience in the field of telecommunications (3 years)
Experience in a NOC (Network Operation Center) 7/24 environment is an asset
Knowledge Organisational & process framework (ITIL) is an asset
Experience in the different activities associated to fiber optic management
Knowledge in Facility management ( Power plant, HVAC, Telemetry) is an asset
Experience working in a large IT organization
The Telecom Operation team is required to be familiar with the
following communications technologies and protocols:
Ethernet, TCP/IP and related protocols
IS-IS , BGP routing protocs
TDM (Time-division multiplexing)
SHDSL (Single-pair high-speed digital subscriber line)
Microwave Alcatel (Alcatel MPR9500)
MPLS Alcatel (7750,7705)
CWDM/DWDM (Optelian, CIENA 6500)
Data radio Point to Point and Point to multipoint (Cambium, Redlines)
AC and DC Power Systems / HVAC
About CN
CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
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