Network Engineer 3

Staging Lab Technical Leader

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Job Summary

Responsible for providing technical leadership and operational oversight of the Staging Lab, supporting network equipment staging, deployment readiness, inventory management, and logistics operations. Serves as a senior technical resource for deployment engineering initiatives and ensures compliance with Comcast engineering standards.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Lead daily staging lab operations and coordinate workload for engineers, technicians, and contractors.
• Provide mentoring, coaching, training, and technical guidance to team members.
• Oversee inventory control, equipment tracking, and work order execution.
• Configure, stage, test, and validate routers, switches, optical platforms, servers, storage, video equipment, and vCMTS systems.
• Perform and oversee OS, IOS, firmware, and hardware configuration activities.
• Support assembly, disassembly, and hardware upgrades of network and server equipment.
• Maintain and enhance internal lab networks, automation tools, and engineering processes.
• Coordinate deployment readiness activities and assemble deployment kits.
• Serve as the technical liaison between Deployment Engineering, Logistics, and Inventory Control teams.
• Ensure compliance with Comcast engineering standards, ESD procedures, OSHA requirements, and company policies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and deployment readiness.
• 5+ years of experience in telecommunications, data center, network engineering, or staging lab environments.
• Experience leading technical teams and coordinating operational activities.
• Strong understanding of routers, switches, servers, storage platforms, optical networking, and CMTS/vCMTS technologies.
• Knowledge of network deployment processes, hardware integration, and inventory management.
• Familiarity with Ethernet, fiber-optic networking, and data center technologies.
• Strong troubleshooting, organization, and communication skills.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

• Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
• Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
• Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
• Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
• Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
• Drive results and growth.
• Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
• Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Skills: Networking Hardware; Strategic Objectives; Troubleshooting; Continuous Improvement; Communication; Network Engineering; Taking Initiative

Salary: New Jersey Pay Range: $92,636.96 - $138,955.44

Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

Education: Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Relevant Work Experience: 5-7 Years