The Path Forward Return to Work program at Spectrum is a 16-week paid returnship for experienced professionals returning to the workforce after taking time off for caregiving. The program is open to individuals who have at least 5 years of professional experience and have been out of the paid workforce for at least two years to focus on caring for a child or other dependent. If you meet these criteria, we welcome you to apply.

Additionally, if you meet the basic requirements below and have a great attitude, we have an incredible in-depth onboarding and training program to help get you up to speed in no time.

At Spectrum we are excited to be part of the Path Forward program because we appreciate the skills you can offer, the perspective you provide, and the contributions you will make. This program offers you a chance to revamp your skills, update your resume with new experience, and make connections with others transitioning back to the workforce. It also offers support through Path Forward, a nonprofit organization on a mission to empower people who’ve been focused on caregiving transition back to the paid workforce.

Location: Greenwood Village, CO

JOB SCOPE

Charter (Charter Communications is known in the United States by our Spectrum Brands) is proud to have a network that provides service to millions of users across the country. The Network Engineering team is responsible for the implementation of approved network architecture and designs. Under limited supervision, the Network Engineer assists in the planning, forecasting, implementation and identification of resource requirements for network systems of basic complexity. As a member of the team, you will develop and implement network enhancements while following corporate standards.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Integrates communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations.
• Works on projects/systems/issues of varying complexity surrounding network planning, configuration and optimization.
• Evaluates new products, performs network problem resolution.
• Assists in the planning, forecasting, implementation and identification of resource requirements for network systems of basic complexity.
• Assists in the development and documentation of technical standards and implements approved methods of procedure.
• Contributes in designing corporate standards and develops network enhancements
• Hands on involvement in network planning, network architecture design and engineering.
• Provides tier support across organizations
• Knows, understands and follows company policy, also adheres to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable.
• Performs other duties as requested by supervisor.

BASIC / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, and/or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum one (1) year of network engineering experience
• Minimum one (1) year of Data network experience.
• Hours may vary, which may include 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Shifts.
• For participation in this program, you should have been out the paid workforce for at least 2+ years to focus on caring for a child or other dependent.

If you have knowledge or experience with some of the following, this may be an interesting opportunity for you:

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Basic knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Physical Media (Multimode Fiber, Single mode Fiber, UTP, etc.), Bridging, Switching, Routing, Ethernet and Transport technologies and protocols.
• Basic knowledge of in-network design, network architecture, protocols and network topology, TCP/IP and the OSI Model.
• Ability to use ticketing and software tools to support the current operations.
• Knowledge of basic network devices and basic network appliances, network designing software; such as Visio.
• Ability to perform duties in a very fast pace environment and ability to learn new technology quickly, able to use personal computer and software application, including Microsoft Office, and work in a team environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent, etc.).
• IT – Programing – Data Mining

Here, employees don’t just have jobs, they build careers. That’s why we believe in offering a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supports all aspects of their well-being, and delivers real value at every stage of life.

The pay for this position has a minimum of $59,300.00. The actual salary offer may be higher as we carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and location. Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses.

Our Commitment During COVID-19 Your health and safety is important to us, as such we’re using virtual recruiting tools to safely meet with qualified candidates. We are working in the office, following CDC guidelines.

Get to Know Us Charter Communications is known in the United States by our Spectrum brands, including: Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Enterprise and Spectrum Reach. When you join us, you’re joining a strong community of more than 95,000 individuals working together to serve more than 31 million customers in 41 states. Watch this video to learn more.

Who You Are Matters Here We’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. Learn about our inclusive culture.