Network Solutions Engineer, On-site: Scott Air Force Base, IL
Core
Design, coordinate, and execute test plans for seamless implementation and interoperability of Ciena optical products within customer legacy networks.
Role type
Senior Network Solutions Engineer (Optical)
Builds
Optical network implementations and modernization for government/defense customers
Domain
Telecommunications / Optical Networking
Required skills
SONET, DWDM, ROADM/nOADM architecture, Ethernet architecture, IP/MPLS/L3 protocols, Network Management Systems (NMS), fiber optics, low-speed network access interfaces, electrical tasks
Preferred skills
Ciena 6500 DWDM/OTN platforms, Ciena Site Manager, MCP/Navigator software, SAOS, legacy SONET/TDM systems, network performance optimization, technical documentation
Technologies
Ciena 6500, Site Manager, MCP/Navigator, SAOS, SONET, DWDM, OTN, Ethernet, IP/MPLS
Responsibilities
Collaborate with stakeholders on network architecture design; develop and execute test plans for equipment functionality and security; perform pre-commissioning and commissioning of Ciena systems; turn up network services and perform end-to-end circuit testing; provide customer guidance and operational training on NMS; analyze optical performance and escalate anomalies; deliver accurate project documentation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
