REMOTE: Network Planning Engineer

Overview

Contract - W2
Contract - 12

Skills

planning
DWDM
SOnet

Job Details

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Job : Sr Network Planning Engineer

Remote

12+ Months Contract

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Planning Engineer with a proven track record in planning and implementing Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) networks. The ideal candidate will possess the expertise to read and interpret fiber characterization results and demonstrate a strategic mindset to develop comprehensive plans for circuit identification, overbuilds, and grooming strategies. This role requires a self-motivated individual capable of working under tight timelines with minimal supervision.

Location

This is a work from home position within the U.S.

Required Qualifications

  • Consulting Level Bachelor's degree. Typically with 6+ years of experience.
  • 4+ years of experience with Master's Degree.
  • Proficient in designing, planning, and deploying DWDM networks. Ability to evaluate network requirements and develop robust network designs. Experience with various DWDM equipment and technologies.
  • Skilled in interpreting fiber characterization results, including OTDR, CD, and PMD testing. Ability to assess fiber quality and suitability for high-capacity DWDM applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Experience in coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery. Proficient in project management tools and methodologies.
  • Strong analytical skills to identify potential network issues and develop effective solutions. Ability to make informed decisions based on technical analysis and business requirements.
  • Skilled in planning and/or engineering.
  • Must be capable of handling moderately complex engineering assignments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Collaborative approach to work effectively with internal teams, vendors, and customers.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Self-driven and proactive in identifying opportunities for network improvements.

Thanks & Regards

Nayak Teketi
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