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JOHN STAURULAKIS INC

Senior Network Engineer – DWDM Networks

JOHN STAURULAKIS INC, Lubbock, Texas, us, 79430


Senior Network Engineer – DWDM Networks

Department:

Broadband - Network Engineering ServicesEmployment Type:

Full TimeLocation:

Lubbock, TXReporting To:

Milan Todorovic

Description

We are in a period of unprecedented growth and are seeking a

Senior Network Engineer

to support our team out of our

Lubbock, TX

office.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyzing 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.

QualificationsRequires five (5) years of experience in operating, troubleshooting, and/or designing telecommunication WDM transport networks.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science, Computer/Management Information Systems, or similar or equivalent experience.

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.

High school diploma or GED.

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:Professional growth and development opportunities.

A diverse, dynamic, and stimulating work environment.

Educational opportunities.

Work-life balance.

A competitive salary and benefits package.

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