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[full-time] RF ENGINEER III at Sprint Nextel

2010-07-30 17:32:22

Location: Reston, VIRGINIA
URL: http://sprint.com/

Description:

Job Description This position can be filled either in Reston, VA or in Overland Park, KS

Major Responsibilities: Provides subject matter expertise as well as high-level professional and analytical expertise to the National RF organization. Representative duties include: development of optimization methodologies and guideline for the RF layer of the network in relation to optimization, implementation, tools and use of the tools based on company objectives and critical needs, providing support to the markets on optimization and performance related questions and issues, analysis of PM statistics to create specific optimization recommendations for the field, trail new methods and provide lessons learned to the field for network performance improvement. Participate in high level and long range planning.

This position will require in depth understanding of CDMA 1X and EVDO networks. Detail understanding of network parameters, their settings and drivers for various OEM vendors is required. Knowledge of capacity planning techniques, understanding of propagation modeling and system design techniques, understanding of CDMA & EVDO equipment and RF hardware such as combiners, antennas and receivers is necessary. This position will require managing complex projects working in a team environment and other related organization within the company.

Minimum Qualifications: (Job related skills, experience, and education): Four year college degree in EE or related field or equivalent experience. Minimum 7 years of experience in wireless telecommunication industry. Proficient in Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Access, and Power Point). Knowledge and working experience of RF engineering tools, software and techniques. Excellent writing and verbal communication skills; must be able to provide written updates for all levels of management, must be able to multitask and be flexible to manage change in priority and tasks. Basic qualifications include:
• College degree. A combination of education and related work experience totaling 11 years post high-school.
• RF engineering work experience
• Knowledge of radio communications systems, including radio propagation modeling and prediction, microwave path analysis, interference analysis, frequency coordination, cell site equipment layout and parameter definition
• Experience with project management and leadership of project implementation over less seasoned engineers
• Experience using general office applications in order to perform work assignments
• Selected candidate must have valid drivers’ license and an acceptable driving history based on Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). Sprint is a great place to work for people who want to make a difference. We’re at the center of a challenging and changing industry where every day is a growth opportunity. Diverse thought and backgrounds are highly valued. If you’re up for a challenge, Sprint is the place to build your career and your character.

This position can be filled either in Reston, VA or in Overland Park, KS

Sprint is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has been recognized for its commitment to diversity and creating an inclusive workplace where all employees’ backgrounds, talents and contributions are valued.

We are proud to be a drug free employer.
Job Category Network
Work City Reston
Work State VIRGINIA

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[full-time] RF ENGINEER III at Sprint Nextel

2010-07-30 17:31:27

Location: Overland Park‚ KANSAS
URL: http://sprint.com/

Description:

Job Description As a RF Engineer III you will be responsible for providing radio frequency (RF) and/or wireless transmission design.

Major Responsibilities: This position includes network strategy development, vendor management, project management and advanced RF analysis within the Sprint National RF Reporting, Strategy and Benchmarking team. The team’s responsibilities include many innovative and challenging programs that ultimately assist in setting the network direction, reporting the network status (internal and competitive positions) and working with Sprint’s vendor partners.

This position will require in depth understanding of CDMA 1X and EVDO networks along with abilities to develop software/reporting requirements. Candidates must be experts on the fundamentals of RF Engineering (propagation, antenna theory…) and have a solid understanding of network functionality (including operations, optimization, capacity and coverage) for various OEM vendors and multiple technologies is required.

Qualifications Include: (Job related skills, experience, and education). Four year college degree in EE or related field or equivalent experience. Minimum 7 years of experience in wireless telecommunication industry. Proficient in Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Access, and Power Point). Knowledge and working experience of RF engineering tools, software and techniques. Excellent writing and verbal communication skills; must be able to provide written updates for all levels of management, must be able to multitask and be flexible to manage change in priority and tasks. Basic qualifications include:

• College degree. A combination of education and related work experience totaling 11 years post high-school.

• RF engineering work experience

• Knowledge of radio communications systems, including radio propagation modeling and prediction, microwave path analysis, interference analysis, frequency coordination, cell site equipment layout and parameter definition

• Experience with project management and leadership of project implementation over less seasoned engineers

• Experience using general office applications in order to perform work assignments

• Selected candidate must have valid drivers’ license and an acceptable driving history based on Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

Sprint is a great place to work for people who want to make a difference. We’re at the center of a challenging and changing industry where every day is a growth opportunity. Diverse thought and backgrounds are highly valued. If you’re up for a challenge, Sprint is the place to build your career and your character.

We are proud to be a drug free employer.
Job Category Network
Work City Overland Park
Work State KANSAS

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[full-time] RF ENGINEER III at Sprint Nextel

2010-07-30 17:30:31

Location: Overland Park‚ KANSAS
URL: http://sprint.com/

Description:

Job Description Provides subject matter expertise as well as high-level professional and analytical expertise to the National RF organization. Representative duties include: development of optimization methodologies and guideline for the RF layer of the network in relation to optimization, implementation, tools and use of the tools based on company objectives and critical needs, providing support to the markets on optimization and performance related questions and issues, analysis of PM statistics to create specific optimization recommendations for the field, trail new methods and provide lesions learned to the field for network performance improvement. Participate in high level and long range planning.

• College degree. A combination of education and related work experience totaling 11 years post high-school.

• RF engineering work experience

• Experience with project management and leadership of project implementation over less seasoned engineers

• Experience using general office applications in order to perform work assignments

• Selected candidate must have valid drivers’ license and an acceptable driving history based on Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

We are proud to be a drug free employer.
Job Category Network
Work City Overland Park
Work State KANSAS

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[full-time] Radio Frequency Engineer III at Sprint Nextel

2010-07-30 17:29:32

Location: Reston, VIRGINIA
URL: http://sprint.com/

Description:

Job Description As a RF Engineer III you will be responsible for providing radio frequency (RF) and/or wireless transmission design. You will design, plan and oversee installation and maintenance of wireless radio communications systems, including radio propagation modeling and prediction, microwave path analysis, interference analysis, frequency coordination, cell site equipment layout, parameter definition and ancillary equipment. If you are a leader with extensive RF Engineering experience, and are an expert in all areas of RF, then this position is for you!

Preferred Qualifications:
•College degree.
•WiMAX/4G experience a plus.
•RF design planning tool experience: Planet, MapInfo required.
•EXCEL programming skills required.
•A combination of education and related work experience totaling 11 years post high-school. Basic qualifications include:

• College degree. A combination of education and related work experience totaling 11 years post high-school.

• RF engineering work experience

• Experience with project management and leadership of project implementation over less seasoned engineers

• Experience using general office applications in order to perform work assignments

• Selected candidate must have valid drivers’ license and an acceptable driving history based on Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

We are proud to be a drug free employer.
Job Category Network
Work City Reston
Work State VIRGINIA

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[full-time] MGR NETWORK ENGINEERING at Sprint Nextel

2010-07-30 17:28:34

Location: Reston, VIRGINIA
URL: http://sprint.com/

Description:

Job Description As a Manager of Network Engineering you will be responsible for supervising the planning, designing and implementation of networked systems of various scope and degrees of complexity. You will supervise engineering services and project management functions to develop and implement various network plans to include technology changes within the platforms, new implementation guidelines and/or standards. You will also supervise the analysis for switching, interconnection, national platforms and backbone facilities. The manager oversees the project planning, cost analysis and vendor comparisons. The successful incumbent will provide supervision, monitor workflow, and assign tasks, goals and objectives. You may participate in the hiring, termination, performance and salary decisions. If you are a high-energy, analytical individual with leadership experience, then look no further; this job is for you!

Preferred Qualifications:

•College degree.

•Prior Supervisory or Management experience.

•A combination of education and related work experience totaling 9 years post-high school. Basic qualifications include:

• Experience with network engineering

• Applied knowledge of routers, bridges, concentrators and switches

• Experience with project management, leadership of project implementation

• Experience using general office applications in order to perform work assignments

• Management experience

We are proud to be a drug free employer.

Job Category Network
Work City Reston
Work State VIRGINIA

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[full-time] TECH SUPT TECHNICIAN II at Sprint Nextel

2010-07-30 17:26:30

Location: Reston, VIRGINIA
URL: http://sprint.com/

Description:

Job Description

MUST be a U.S. citizen and capable of obtaining a United States Government Security Clearance OR have an active security clearance.**

As a Technical Support Technician you will:

• Provide support to customers and Field Service staff in resolving moderate to complex technical problems.

• Coordinate problem-solving efforts between customers and field service personnel, software support, investigation and analysis of product problems related to assigned products.

• Diagnoses mechanical, hardware, software and systems failures, using established Sprint procedures – some problem solving many involve collaboration with the vendor.

• Determine most cost effective repair/resolution to minimize customer downtime.

• Prepare reports for analysis of service failure trends and service ability issues.

To be considered, you will need to possess the following:

· Must have Router experience

· Must have excellent troubleshooting skills, and be able to work both independently and as part of a team to devise creative solutions with a sense of urgency.

· Must have clear verbal communication skills.

· Working knowledge of TCP/IP, strong general knowledge of Window/PC skills and Excel, Word and other general applications.

· Technical support and customer service experience for on-site and remote situations.

· High school Diploma or equivalent and 4 years of job experience. Basic qualifications include:

• Technical support, customer service experience

• Knowledge of Excel, Word and other general applications

MUST be a U.S. citizen and capable of obtaining a United States Government Security Clearance OR have an active security clearance.**

Job Category Network
Work City Reston
Work State VIRGINIA

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[full-time] NETWORK OPS TECH II at Sprint Nextel

2010-07-30 17:25:33

Location: Reston, VIRGINIA
URL: http://sprint.com/

Description:

Job Description
Candidate must possess a fundamental understanding of internetworking, to include related equipment types and brands, along with network types/topologies, and associated terminologies. Strong personal computer skills are also a must, together with sound typing/keyboarding ability. Candidate must routinely multitask several demanding client concerns, while demonstrating Customer Service faculties that thrive in environments both foreign and domestic. Candidate must possess a proven capability and willingness to learn and adjust to new technologies, processes, and policies.

While not required, one or more of the following certifications are desired: – Any number of Cisco certification: CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, etc – Any number of network Certification: Comptia Network +, etc – Any number of Network technology Certification: Juniper, Firewall.

This is a “Swing-Shift” NOC position. Typical hours are 3:00PM to 11:00PM to include one Saturday or Sunday work day.

Strong industry experience and/or formal education desired, to include, but not limited to, a bachelors degree from an accredited university.

MUST be a U.S. citizen and capable of obtaining a United States Government Security Clearance OR have an active security clearance

Basic qualifications include:

• Technician experience

• Knowledge of Excel, Word and other general applications

We are proud to be a drug free employer.
Job Category Network
Work City Reston
Work State VIRGINIA

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[full-time] Sprint.com Project/Program Mgr III at Sprint Nextel

2010-07-30 16:48:50

Location: Overland Park‚ KANSAS
URL: http://sprint.com/

Description:

Job Description

The Sprint.com Release Manager is responsible for coordinating, supporting, and delivering groups of projects and defect fixes (releases) into production. The Sprint.com Release Management team will: 1) Coordinate and maintain a 6-month release schedule.

2) Serve as the central point of coordination for all Sprint.com application system releases. 3) Coordinate and administer quality control validation for all releases. 4) Manage deployment day/night activities including regular status updates and coordination with Information Technology (IT), Enterprise Release Management (ERM), Enterprise Test (ET) and User Acceptance Test (UAT). 5) As needed schedule, manage and support Warranty releases to resolve release defects.

Frequent interaction with senior management and external personnel can be expected. The ideal candidate will have a broad knowledge of application development life cycle and possess exceptional organizational skills to effectively coordinate the activities of the release. A strong understanding of project management principles and experience leading a team is the key to success in this role. If you enjoy serving in a leadership role and have a history of successful technical Project/Program Manager work experiences please submit your interest by clicking on the link below.

Preferred qualifications include:

• College degree. A combination of education and related work experience totaling 11 years post high school.

• Broad experience with web application systems and technologies.

Preferred qualifications include:

• College degree. A combination of education and related work experience totaling 11 years post high school.

• Broad experience with web application systems and technologies.

*We will consider candidate from Overland Park, KS or Reston, VA. Overland Park, KS is preferred.

Basic qualifications include:
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Related experience
• Project management or related process management experience At Sprint, we’re more than just talk. We are leading the way with cutting-edge technology, like the first 4G network in the United States and our unmatched push-to-talk service. What will you add to the list? Bring your energy, ideas and the uniqueness that makes you who you are. Own your career at Sprint and we’ll help you achieve your goals. Raise your hand, send your resume, step up and do work that matters.
Job Category Network
Work City Overland Park
Work State KANSAS

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[full-time] Technical Project/Program Manager III at Sprint Nextel

2010-07-30 16:33:25

Location: Reston, VIRGINIA
URL: http://sprint.com/

Description:

Job Description

As a Technical Project/Program Manager III you will be responsible for managing all aspects of diverse, medium to moderately complex IT projects including project planning, execution, timing, functionality, quality and cost. You will utilize your expertise and leadership skills to direct team members and to resolve issues to ensure project goals and requirements are met. You will communicate with end-users to provide timely and accurate information and status updates. You will be involved with multiple disciplines within the IT function. If you are a proven leader in managing technical projects and have technical systems experience then this position is for you!

Preferred Qualifications:
•College degree.
•A combination of education and related work experience totaling 11 years post high-school. *More then 1 year experience with 4G WiMAX deployments or devices Basic qualifications include:

• Experience managing technical projects

• Technical Systems experience

• Experience managing large technical projects simultaneously

• Technical Systems experience

• Experience working with a cross-functional team

• Experience with reporting and budgets

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Job Category Network
Work City Reston
Work State VIRGINIA

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[full-time] Manager Vendor Management at Sprint Nextel

2010-07-30 16:30:19

Location: Overland Park‚ KANSAS
URL: http://sprint.com/

Description:

Job Description As the Manager of Vendor Management you will develop and implement strategic sourcing and vendor relationship strategies, as well as, manage the activities of individual contributors or supervisors with accountability for results in terms of costs, budget, strategies and employees. Your responsibilities will include managing the relationship cycle with major vendors by identifying, qualifying, selecting and monitoring vendors/suppliers as well as negotiating final contracts. You will work closely with the business to understand their needs and serves as the point of contact for all purchases, deliveries and problems with products and services. You will articulate and negotiate service level agreements and establish systems and procedures to ensure and enhance overall quality of vendor services and establish requirements and monitoring measures for suppliers to achieve process and quality standards and commitments. You will facilitate the development of team and partner relationships with vendors and/or suppliers and maintain relationships for long-term contracts while monitoring projects to ensure completion on schedule and within budget. You will continually seek optimal value in service from vendors, reviewing and monitoring performance and return-on-investment metrics and initiating contract modifications in addition to pursuing new vendor relationships as needed. You will manage the activities of individual contributors or supervisors in a section or department with accountability for goals, objectives, operational policies with responsibility for hiring, terminations, performance and salary decisions. Basic qualifications include:

• Vendor relationship experience

• Management experience

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Job Category Network
Work City Overland Park
Work State KANSAS

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