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Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Benefits
We are in a period of unprecedented growth and are seeking a Senior Network Engineerto support our team out of our Lubbock, TX office.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyzing and designing from Wave Division Multiplexing (WDM) transport networks for ISPs.
- Implementing network designs for WDM networks and configuring equipment/related systems.
- Developing RFPs and RFQs and evaluating responses for the new transport systems.
- Commissioning WDM nodes as a part of an existing WDM network or as a part of a completely new network.
- Configuring Layer 1 and Layer 2 circuits over the transport network.
- Performing network upgrades and circuit cutovers.
- Directly working with ISPs to troubleshoot issues in WDM network existing networks.
- Documenting and diagraming networks, relevant processes, and troubleshooting steps. Communicating technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
- Keeping up with industry developments, new technologies, and best practices.
- Improving knowledge and expertise through independent research, practice, and industry-accepted certifications.
Qualifications
- Requires five (5) years of experience in operating, troubleshooting, and/or designing telecommunication WDM transport networks.
- Bachelor’s degrees in engineering or computer science, Computer/Management Information Systems, or similar.
- In-depth knowledge of optical transport, fiber technologies, WDM and ROADM technologies.
- Experience with WDM optical design, including optical power and OSNR calculations.
- Hands-on engineering, commissioning, configuring, and troubleshooting experience with transport WDM equipment from vendors such as Ciena, Cisco, Infinera, Nokia, and related vendor element management systems.
- Understanding of networking concepts and IP networks.
- Network certifications are considered a plus.
- Experience with SONET networking is a plus.
- Consulting experience is a plus.
- Proficiency with standard operations of Windows-based computers and Office product suite.
- Good oral and written communication.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work on multiple projects.
- Attention to detail and good judgment.
- Desire to learn and apply what you learn immediately.
Benefits
At JSI, you will have a rewarding and challenging career on every level of the organization.
JSI is committed to providing our employees with the following:
JSI is committed to providing our employees with the following:
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- A diverse, dynamic, and stimulating work environment.
- Educational opportunities.
- Work-life balance.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
