Senior Network Planning Engineer (Remote)

Terrific Long-Term Contract Opportunity with a FULL suite of benefits!

Our client is looking for a Network Planning Engineer for a 12-month contract and will be working remotely.

Join the team at this Fortune 500 communications provider that's been around for nearly a century and be part of a mission to improve people's lives by connecting them to the power of the digital world.

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• 10 years related experience.
• 8 years related experience with a Master’s degree.
• Familiar with PRO, ASRI, TIRKS, and other technical applications of moderate complexity SQL, Tableau, PowerBI, and MS Excel proficiency in data mining and report generation
• Skilled across multiple platforms with the ability to integrate new technology into existing networks.
• Ability to adapt to and implement process changes and other evolving requirements as necessary.
• Experience in metro transport planning with the ability to handle multiple competing priorities
• Knowledge and skills to deliver major projects within the deadline.
• Understand the interdependencies of platforms/other departments and how they impact each other.
• Ability to produce clear, concise communications that define the problem, outline requirements, and present actionable recommendations.
  
  

What You Will Be Doing Daily Responsibilities

• Design, plan, engineer, and budget complete projects supporting network optimization and consolidation to include SONET, DWDM, OSP, ISP, IP, and Critical Infrastructure.
• Uses best practices when engineering projects to meet financial obligations for ROI while still maintaining network architecture and protection schemes.
• Blend technical, organizational, and financial aspects into valid business solutions pulling from a level of knowledge that encompasses company, technology, and industry.
• Identify systematic gaps in internal processes and applications to develop and implement solutions.
• Requires limited direction and guidance and largely works independently.
• Identifies and champions change, new technology, applications, processes, and systems to align and enhance business priorities.
• Acts as team lead supporting prioritization of projects, project distribution, and assignments, reporting on performance and production values.
• Acts as Subject Matter Expert for a variety of network layers, processes, and/or applications.
• Analyzes complex local and wide area network systems and/or customer network environments, including planning, designing, evaluating, selecting operating systems and protocol suites, and configuring communication media with concentrators, bridges, and other devices.
• Strong data analytics skills to analyze project performance and make data-driven decisions using SQL queries.
  
  

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted By: Kenny Edgerton