Network Engineer
Optomi, in partnership with one of our premiere clients in entertainment, is seeking an experienced Network Engineer with strong technical and troubleshooting skills to support GPON based fiber-optic and wireless networks.
The Network Engineer must be a subject matter expert (SME) responsible for in-depth analysis, configuration, testing and validation of fiber optic networks and GPON solutions across property.
The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Optical networking, IP networking, and telephony demonstrated through past examples.
What the right candidate will enjoy :
- Opportunity to grow within an inclusive and supportive workplace!
- The ability to work at a leading media and entertainment company!
- Competitive benefits package!
Experience of the right candidate :
- 10 years in the telecommunications Industry as a Network or Operations Engineer
- 5+ years project management experience
- Strong knowledge of fiber-optic design and installation best practices
- Strong knowledge of GPON, Fiber-based networks, and OLT / ONT experience
- Solid understanding of radio frequency (RF), wireless, and cellular networks
- Demonstrated understanding of various fiber optic measurement and testing tools (i.e. OTDR), fiber optic splicing and best practices
- Solid understanding of network protocols to include : BGP, OSPF, RIP, ISIS, MPLS, etc.
- Advanced user of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
- Experience with ArcGIS, 3GIS, Patch Manager, or similar tools.
- Demonstrated strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven success collaborating with a range of partners while understanding multiple perspectives.
- Strong communication skills to convey data and analysis to internal and external customers.
Responsibilities of the right candidate and overview of role :
- Provide oversight of the GPON based Wi-Fi network, including monitoring and maintenance based on SLAs.
- Provide level 3 support to triage optical and wireless connectivity issues including network outages, OLT and ONT software issues, and fiber-optic troubleshooting.
- Provide operational design input into new GPON / XGS-PON deployments.
- Act as subject matter expert (SME) for operational support of fiber optic devices.
- Document and map new Fiber and Circuit Infrastructure
- Interpret fiber optic test results from contractors for quality and acceptance.
- Develop and implement processes related to Optical Network support solutions.
- Create detailed reporting metrics regarding GPON network performance and usage.
- Support outages and communicate technical updates to Leadership, including RCA for the outages.
- Provide hands-on support for GPON changes, installations, and emergency maintenance.
- Develop, review, and / or approve MOP’s following change management process.
- Ensure firmware and software stay up to date with standards.
26 days ago