Telecommunications Specialist at Global Payments

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

FinTech, Payments, TelecommunicationsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (typically no relevant experience required with degree)
2 years of enterprise networking experience and/or a Bachelor's Degree
Appropriate advanced industry network certifications (preferred)
Learns to use professional concepts and applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues
Works on problems of limited scope, follows standard practices and procedures
Builds stable working relationships internally
Normally receives detailed instructions on all work
Knowledge of dynamic routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)
Knowledge of WAN optimization and QoS on global MPLS networks
Basic knowledge of global DNS load balancing and local application load balancing
Knowledge of network technologies: Ethernet, TCP/IP, X25, PSTN, GSM/GPRS, MPLS
Knowledge of network devices: Cisco, F5, Juniper, Checkpoint
Knowledge of issues related to local and wide area network administration

Responsibilities

Install, configure, maintain, support, and secure organization's network communications (LANs/WANs)
Identify network problems, isolate root causes, and initiate corrective action
Determine priority of action and additional resources required based on severity of service interruption
Provide technical analysis to customers to isolate issues and develop strategies to restore or activate services
Interact with Telecommunication Engineers, LAN Administrators, and transmission/RF staff regarding network activities
Ascertain compliance with security, safety, and environmental guidelines
Generate reports on network performance, trouble-shooting results, and routine maintenance
Work within demands of a global 24x7 high availability transaction-oriented network
Translate business requirements into network requirements and collaborate with technical teams
Administration of LAN and WAN network infrastructure and solutions, including licenses
Monitoring and optimizing operation of network devices and connections
Incident reporting and response to network infrastructure and security incidents
Optimizing costs of building and maintaining IT networks
Creating network infrastructure documentation
IP address ranges administration
Maintaining contracts related to services and network devices
Assisting with basic network problem-solving solutions within the Global Payments Network
Assisting with assigned basic network project and issue resolution tasks
Assisting in execution of basic design plans/scripts
Assisting in reviewing timely updates to project managers and customers on status of implementations and requests
Assisting with production of basic reports on network performance, trouble-shooting results, and routine maintenance

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

LANWANNetwork AdministrationNetwork MonitoringTroubleshootingIncident ResponseNetwork SecurityRF Transmission

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the minimum qualifications for the Telecommunications Specialist role?

A Bachelor's Degree is required, along with typically no relevant experience but 2 years of enterprise networking experience and/or a Bachelor's Degree.

Are there any preferred certifications for this position?

Appropriate advanced industry network certifications are preferred.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What does the company culture or work environment look like at Global Payments?

The company features a dynamic team driven by passion for success, working within a global 24x7 high availability transaction-oriented network.