Description
WESTMAN COMMUNICATIONS GROUP (Westman) is seeking applications from energetic, highly motivated individuals to become part of our growing team! Westman is an industry-leading communications provider based in Brandon MB, offering residential and commercial High-Speed Internet, Digital TV, and Phone services in communities across Manitoba. Established in 1977, as a locally owned and operated cooperative, Westman is dedicated to delivering competitive and innovative services, providing an exceptional member experience, and supporting the communities we serve. What we have to offer:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Various Learning and Development initiatives, and opportunities to grow within our team!
- Opportunity to participate in company events and activities and enjoy our company perks!
- Assist in the design and implementation activities for access network upgrade projects
- Assist with the implementation for the delivery of voice, video, and data projects and WMB circuits.
- Prepare and maintain detailed network level architecture documentation (diagrams, processes, procedures)
- Aid in implementing automated monitoring that is capable of identifying problems proactively, and assist in resolving all trouble reports from monitoring system.
- Monitor primary services required for the proper operation of video network platforms and voice services.
- Maintain documentation on emergency recovery procedures as required for the delivery of video, voice, and data network services.
Qualifications
What you’ll bring to the team:
- Minimum 1 year of post-secondary education in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience in an ISP or MSO environment and/or experience with IP Networks is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of networking (TCP/IP networking and core technologies, such as VPN, routing, HTTP, DNS, etc.).
- Knowledge and understanding of IT infrastructure standards and configuration best practices.
- Knowledge of Linux and general Linux support issues.
- Knowledge of scripting language for task automation (PHP, Perl, Python etc.).
- Must have a basic understanding of the technical fundamentals of the internet and IP Protocols, with the ability to adapt to new technologies and applications.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to work flexible hours and be bondable.