Manager 2, Technical Research & Development-4549

Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.)

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Job Description

DUTIES:                               Manage teams responsible for developing the technology roadmap for Comcast mobile wireless, analyzing new technology and competitive trends, and building prototype solutions to support new growth opportunities in wireless, including private 5G solutions; troubleshoot and resolve end-to-end connectivity issues between customer premise and Comcast 5G network solution, through user plane and control pane protocols, data centers, Network Access Translation gateways, firewalls, and IPSec security gateways; bring-up, monitor, health check, and build resilient E2E production solutions using AWS; implement code using Agile development methodology; lead feature requirements for E2E cloud platform, NFV and CNF orchestration functions; engage with multiple vendor personnel regarding new services and features required of 5G NFs on a Centralized and Edge Data centers; define criteria for VNF, CNF benchmarking for integration of orchestration functions into Comcast infrastructure; define qualitative and quantitative metrics to support virtualization efficiencies with implementation of ETSI MANO, ONAP orchestrators; collaborate, document and present analysis and results to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders; lead implementation design, development and validation of blueprint and proof-of-concept solutions; design and implement cloud platform to support 5G core network; develop platform for time series dashboard of 5G KPIs, aggregation, and data pipeline; and work with the team to architect a next generation Orchestration and Assurance solution for a fully automated AI/ML based intent driven network; coordinate and prioritize team members’ tasks; summarize and communicate project status updates to stakeholders; and evaluate performance, provide coaching, and hire personnel. Position is eligible to work remotely one or more days per week, per company policy.

REQUIREMENTS:             Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, and seven (7) years of experience troubleshooting and resolving end-to-end connectivity issues through user plane and control plane protocols; of which five (5) years include bringing-up, monitoring, health checking, and building resilient E2E production solutions using AWS; implementing code using Agile development methodology; and managing technical R&D teams; and of which one (1) year includes troubleshooting and resolving end-to-end connectivity issues through data centers, Network Access Translation gateways, firewalls, and IPsec security gateways

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.

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