Optical Network Engineer (LOCAL VISA INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES ONLY)

Hybrid in Alpharetta, GA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 17 hours ago
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Job Details

Skills

  • DWDM
  • CWDM
  • Optical
  • OTDR
  • Ethernet
  • Ciena
  • Routing
  • Cisco
  • Switching
  • Arista

Summary

About the Role:

We are looking for Optical Network Engineer. The broad knowledge of all major topics is critical. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in the enterprise environment (preferably in a Financial Services Firm but not must), Technology vendor or systems integrator in the role of providing operational support to the large scale networks. Ability to work both independently and as a team member is essential. Strong communication and presentation skills are imperative to be able explain optical network design, articulate risk, and facilitate decision making.

Expert Level Technical Skills Required

a)Strong understanding of DWDM/CWDM technologies, optical transport systems, amplifiers, multiplexers, transponders, and core fiber optic principles

b)Hands on knowledge of OTDR testing, including analysis of span loss, fiber bends, and degradation on dark fiber, and working directly with carriers to remediate dark fiber issues

c)Practical experience configuring and troubleshooting carrier grade optical platforms, including Adva FSP3000R7 and Ciena 6500

Skills Desired:

  • Understanding of Ethernet technologies: STP, 802.1Q, VPC, Multilayer Switching; Leaf-Spine IP Fabric
  • IP Routing: RIP, OSPF, BGP, MPBGP, TCP/IP
  • Platform knowledge on Cisco Switching & Routing Platforms
  • Platform Knowledge on Arista Switching platforms
  • Strong sense of security concept include defense in depth, zero trust networking, least privilege principle, risks and controls.

Additionally, the ideal candidate should be :

  • Flexible and adaptable to meet the team's targets
  • Honest, hardworking, and reliable
  • Possess a strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Must be able to work on the weekend and help with the executions and deployments.
  • Must be able to drive enterprise level initiatives working with senior stakeholders across different regions.
  • The resource must be willing to be onsite from day 1. With manager s approval, some flexibility to work in a hybrid environment.
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  • Dice Id: 90859492
  • Position Id: 8933827
  • Posted 1 day ago
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