Network Engineer, SONET (OC3, OC12, OC48, OC192)
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Network Engineer specializing in SONET and telecommunications for a recruitment firm. Responsible for provisioning and grooming telecom networks, with a focus on Layer 1 technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Looking for a Network Grooming/ Provisioning Engineer to sit remotely.
- You will primarily be prepping/ testing, grooming and provisioning the customers network, in an effort to migrate/ cut over traffic off of network elements that are being decommissioned for a central office.
- You will focus on layer 1 technologies (TDM/ SONET) but support other network technologies as needed based on what else the environment encompasses.
- Tasks will include collaborating with onsite techs at the central office/ client site, verify pathways to migrate traffic, and take action for maintenance/ activation/ implementation activities.
- Additional tasks will include partnering with internal teams to assist with additional guidance, provide updates and escalations to the assigned program leader, and scheduling tasks.
Requirements:
- 8+ years experience in telecom network provisioning and grooming
- Strong background with network turn downs, traffic migration, activations/ implementations, and maintenance
- Well versed in related network technologies (Layer 1): SONET (OC3, OC12, OC48, OC192) TDM- Copper (DS0, DS1, DS3, SW voice trunks, PRI)
- Experience with Ciena (4200, 6500, etc.), Fujitsu/ Flashwave SONET, Nortel MUX, Optera, and DXCs (Telabs, Alcatel, Titans)
- Prior Verizon system experience (BGW, TCOMS, Maintenance Tracker, etc.)
- Well versed on central office environments
- Able to work morning/ mid/ or night shifts (24X7 schedule)
Benefits:
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

















