Senior switch technician vs data center technician

Differences between senior switch technician and data center technician duties and responsibilities

Senior switch technician example responsibilities.

• Assist in managing CDMA network, Voice/EVDO circuit's layouts, CDM circuit inventory and roll over's for cell sites.
• Test, turn-up, and performance monitoring of transport circuits including Ethernet, OC-N, T1, and T3.
• Work extensively with Tellabs and Alcatel 5500 , 1630 , 1631, CS1L , 532 and Tadiran DACS.
• Install, test, provision and turn up DS1, E1, DS3, E3, OC3 and OC12 circuits.
• Participate in a role on Ericsson's LTE eNODE-B integrations.
• Turn up DS3 and DS1 circuits - perform hot cuts during maintenance window.
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Data center technician example responsibilities.

• Manage job schedules via Autosys, Tivoli, & Zeke.
• Utilize remedy ticketing system to track and manage trouble tickets and changes.
• Manage the daily operation of the NOC which includes provisioning servers, ticket handling and resolution and internal escalations.
• Manage data center power, space and infrastructure planning for mainframe, distribute, storage and network equipment technologies.
• Manage proactive network monitoring, repair, and maintenance for TDM, SS7, VoIP, and DWDM platforms.
• Job responsibilities include monitoring network equipment and network performance in support of Net2Phones manage PacketCable VOIP solution.
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