What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transport Network Engineer position at NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company?
**Job Description:**
We are seeking a highly skilled Transport Network Engineer to join our team at NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company. In this role, you will be responsible for the assignment of IP addresses for wireless radio access network elements and the communication of these assignments to peer engineering groups.
The successful candidate will have experience in the cellular industry with Ericsson Small cell RAN hardware, a circuit tracking database, and IP assignments in the wireless network. You will partner with multiple wireless groups to support new small cell IP assignments (traffic, OA&M and aggregation) and documentation of paths, segments, and via upgrades and new construction locations for the Illinois Wisconsin Verizon network team.
You will closely collaborate with various stakeholders to accurately reflect accurate fiber designs of new and existing technologies. Additionally, you will be engaged in the auditing of the Canvas (CND) database and internal Verizon project management tool (FUZE) to reflect accurate equipment and circuit path designations.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- IP assignment (traffic, OA&M and aggregation) for Ericsson wireless hardware configs.
- Managing telco vendors to meet circuit delivery timelines to key wireless locations.
- Attending project update meetings to provide technical solutions and release work orders to field engineering teams.
- Adopting current methods/procedures for interconnect tracking.
- Partner with field/systems Network Assurance teams to drive accurate documentation and efficient fiber connectivity activation.