Remote Optical Network Engineer - DWDM & OTN Expert

Placements24; Kimberley; Ibrido; CAD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary and benefits

Remote-friendly work arrangement

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an Optical Network Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain high-capacity DWDM/OTN networks across Kimberley and broader regions. You will analyze performance, troubleshoot complex faults, and plan upgrades to ensure reliable, scalable transport services.

The role requires a engineering degree and 5+ years in optical networking, with vendor-specific equipment experience (Ciena, Nokia, Cisco) and strong fiber optics knowledge. Remote-friendly and growth-focused environment.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in optical network engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of DWDM, OTN, SONET/SDH, and Ethernet transport technologies.
• Experience with optical equipment from major vendors (Ciena, Nokia, Cisco).
• Proficiency in using optical network monitoring and testing tools.
• Strong understanding of fiber optic principles and characteristics.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Mansioni

• Design, configure, and manage optical transport networks, including DWDM, OTN, and ROADM systems.
• Monitor network performance, identify potential issues, and implement proactive solutions to ensure high availability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex optical network faults, performing root cause analysis.
• Plan and execute network upgrades, expansions, and technology migrations.
• Develop and maintain network documentation, including circuit diagrams, configuration details, and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate optical networks with other transport and access layers.
• Stay current with advancements in optical networking technologies and industry best practices.

Conoscenze

Analytical thinking

Networking knowledge

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering

Strumenti

Ciena equipment

Nokia equipment

Cisco equipment

Optical monitoring tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an Optical Network Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain high-capacity DWDM/OTN networks across Kimberley and broader regions. You will analyze performance, troubleshoot complex faults, and plan upgrades to ensure reliable, scalable transport services.

The role requires a engineering degree and 5+ years in optical networking, with vendor-specific equipment experience (Ciena, Nokia, Cisco) and strong fiber optics knowledge. Remote-friendly and growth-focused environment.