What are the responsibilities and job description for the Comcast Technical Project Coordinator Co-op position at Comcast?
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.)
Job Summary
This job code is to be used for internships and co-ops. It is not to be used for temporary or contract workers.
Job Description
Program Overview
The Comcast Cooperative Educational Program (Co-op) immerses students into the daily operations of a contemporary media and technology company while working side-by-side with Comcast’s top innovators. Designed for students whose curriculum allows for a cooperative learning track, the co-op becomes an integral part of the Comcast team working on creative, innovative, and thought-provoking projects within various business units. Throughout the experience, there is opportunity for exposure to mentorship and professional development while having some fun along the way.
Role Overview
Comcast’s Technology, Product & Experience (TPX) organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. From creating apps like TVGo to new features such as the Talking Guide on the X1 platform, we work every day to make a positive impact through innovation in the pursuit of building amazing products that are enjoyable, easy to use and accessible across all platforms. The team also develops and supports our evolving network architecture, including next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools, and technical standards.
As a valued Co-op of the CONNECT organization, you’ll be a part of a highly agile, fast-paced, dedicated group at the forefront of change focused on innovating, building, and operating best-in-class services & tools.
Are you someone with an inquisitive approach? Do you enjoy working with both technical and non-technical partners? We do too! Come join our Network Facilities and Energy (NFE) organization. We’re focused on providing the best customer experience as we support 1800 Data Facilities that enables our Comcast Network.
Responsibilities
This position has key responsibilities in Program Management execution focused on managing initiatives that enhance and/or remediate telemetry supporting our Critical Infrastructure environment. This includes:
Supporting the Critical Infrastructure alarms monitoring and control of thousands of devices on our Comcast network, Foreseer is an electrical power monitoring system (EPMS) that connects our operation’s vast array of devices. Foreseer facilitates real-time power and environmental system monitoring at a single facility or multiple locations, helping us reduce power consumption costs and avoid unplanned downtime due to system failure.
Our NFE Program Management Office
The Network Facilities and Energy (NFE) PMO team connects core infrastructure engineering (architects, engineers, data analysts, developers) and operations to solve for and strategize Critical Infrastructure needs of our network. We inspire and collaborate with Vendors and a pile of technically-adept-but-not actually technical product folks as well. Our team is a diverse collection of professionals covering several facets (Telemetry, Energy, Engineering, Asset Management) and disciplines supporting the intricate Facility needs of our network of > 1600 data facilities. We’re a group of curious, technical minds who inspire collaboration, problem solving, innovation as we execute initiatives that drive availability, stability, and reliability of our network. Come join us!
Preferred Qualifications
Comcast is proud to be 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.
Salary
Base Pay: $32.00
The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
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.
Relevant Work Experience
0-2 Years
Job Summary
This job code is to be used for internships and co-ops. It is not to be used for temporary or contract workers.
Job Description
Program Overview
The Comcast Cooperative Educational Program (Co-op) immerses students into the daily operations of a contemporary media and technology company while working side-by-side with Comcast’s top innovators. Designed for students whose curriculum allows for a cooperative learning track, the co-op becomes an integral part of the Comcast team working on creative, innovative, and thought-provoking projects within various business units. Throughout the experience, there is opportunity for exposure to mentorship and professional development while having some fun along the way.
Role Overview
Comcast’s Technology, Product & Experience (TPX) organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. From creating apps like TVGo to new features such as the Talking Guide on the X1 platform, we work every day to make a positive impact through innovation in the pursuit of building amazing products that are enjoyable, easy to use and accessible across all platforms. The team also develops and supports our evolving network architecture, including next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools, and technical standards.
As a valued Co-op of the CONNECT organization, you’ll be a part of a highly agile, fast-paced, dedicated group at the forefront of change focused on innovating, building, and operating best-in-class services & tools.
Are you someone with an inquisitive approach? Do you enjoy working with both technical and non-technical partners? We do too! Come join our Network Facilities and Energy (NFE) organization. We’re focused on providing the best customer experience as we support 1800 Data Facilities that enables our Comcast Network.
Responsibilities
This position has key responsibilities in Program Management execution focused on managing initiatives that enhance and/or remediate telemetry supporting our Critical Infrastructure environment. This includes:
- Support analysis and reporting across multiple projects.
- Uses formal processes and tools to manage resources, risks, and changes
- Provides research and assistance to leadership in program execution (analysis, planning, testing, monitoring, reporting)
- Telemetry program execution and roadmap development supporting Critical Infrastructure
- Support CI Standards alignment and strategy.
- Support strategic initiatives through cultivating our competitive advantage by supporting better processes, tools, and training.
- Administer planning and prioritization of technical programs ensuring it aligns with strategy, independently identifying root cause analysis, mitigation, impacts, dependencies, and finding solutions.
- Keep abreast of new developments in project management methodologies, agile practices, best practices, and industry standards.
- Help construct and manage project/delivery plans, action items, and issues tracking
- Monitor the daily progress of projects
- Providing detailed updates to project managers or other stakeholders.
- Ensuring team members have the supplies and resources they need to complete their assigned tasks on time and within their budget limits.
- Experience not required; learn-on-the-job
Supporting the Critical Infrastructure alarms monitoring and control of thousands of devices on our Comcast network, Foreseer is an electrical power monitoring system (EPMS) that connects our operation’s vast array of devices. Foreseer facilitates real-time power and environmental system monitoring at a single facility or multiple locations, helping us reduce power consumption costs and avoid unplanned downtime due to system failure.
Our NFE Program Management Office
The Network Facilities and Energy (NFE) PMO team connects core infrastructure engineering (architects, engineers, data analysts, developers) and operations to solve for and strategize Critical Infrastructure needs of our network. We inspire and collaborate with Vendors and a pile of technically-adept-but-not actually technical product folks as well. Our team is a diverse collection of professionals covering several facets (Telemetry, Energy, Engineering, Asset Management) and disciplines supporting the intricate Facility needs of our network of > 1600 data facilities. We’re a group of curious, technical minds who inspire collaboration, problem solving, innovation as we execute initiatives that drive availability, stability, and reliability of our network. Come join us!
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred Majors: MIS, Computer Science, Mechanical &/or Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, IT, etc.
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree from Drexel University, with a cooperative learning track.
- Available to work 40 hours per week for 6 months starting September 23, 2024 through March 28, 2025.
- Available to report in-person to the work location provided above.
- 3.0 minimum cumulative GPA preferred.
- Authorized to work in the United States of America
- Comcast is an Affirmative Action/EEO employer M/F/D/
Comcast is proud to be 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.
Salary
Base Pay: $32.00
The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
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.
Relevant Work Experience
0-2 Years
Salary : $32
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