Radio Engineer

Company: CSC Holdings, LLC
Location: Bethpage, NY
Posted on: November 23, 2016

Job Description:

Implement new coverage and capacity improvements to company’s radio

network. Support wireless networks and develop and shape emerging

“carrier-grade” Wi-Fi technologies and processes. Work with Product

Deployment, Government Affairs, and Construction teams to design Wi-Fi-

based solutions for a range of target locations, including outdoor

networks, indoor small business, parks, transit, municipalities, and

large venues. Develop small cell propagation models, radio

configurations, traffic models, and population analysis to support

various Wi-Fi network deployments. Work with Wireless Technology team to

target and implement network performance and optimization programs. Lead

radio design effort to ensure coverage and capacity adheres to company

standards and addresses customer needs. Perform Radio Frequency (RF)

data collection, propagation model tuning, link budget analyses, and

various mapping and geo-analyses based on the assets’ location in the

network. Update radio requirements to support optimization efforts such

as reduced interference, efficient channel utilization, improved

capacity, and enhanced vendor capabilities. Ensure accuracy of Wi-Fi

databases and various network management platforms and conduct audits as

needed. Develop optimization programs, execute plans and standardize

results reporting using rigorous analytics and aggregation of data from

multiple sources, including, but not limited to, field measurements,

network management systems, and other business platforms. Develop

network on-air packages and handoff to network management groups.

Provide Wi-Fi related support to the company's Product, Marketing,

Sales, Project Management, Construction, and Government Affairs groups.

Education & Experience Requirements:

Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Network

Engineering or related field (willing to accept foreign education

equivalent) plus 2 years of experience in systems and network

engineering. Or, alternatively, a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of

experience as stated above.

Also requires:

1) Demonstrated expertise (DE) utilizing RF Wi-Fi Microwave 802.11

expertise to converge DOCSIS network into a Wi-Fi environment;

2) DE designing and deploying wireless networks and operating high

density-high traffic Wi-Fi networks;

3) DE performing geo-spatial analysis including screening the RF

environment of any proposed location/venue, and creating coverage

propagation models based on network requirements;

4) DE utilizing databases and network management tools to support data

and geo-spatial analytics useful in defining pipeline usage and other

KPIs relevant for network continuity;

5) DE utilizing Tableau to parse and filter data, and deliver data

reports and visuals to management and executives;

6) DE utilizing multiple wireless planning and measurement tools, such

as AirMagnet, IXIA Chariot, iperf , to test the wireless network and

validate performance of the wireless entity; and,

7) DE performing network engineering, analyzing WiFi packets, and

troubleshooting at the TCP/IP and Application layer to understand the

packet losses, latency, UDP/TCP streaming problems or any other network

issues in the wireless connection.

Send resume to recruit@cablevision.com and include “Job Code NS” in the

subject line.

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