Fiber & HFC Network Planning Coordinator

Liberty Latin America; West Covina (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Latin America is seeking a Planning and Design Coordinator I to design and document its fiber optic and HFC networks. The role combines CAD/Lode Data/GIS proficiency with project coordination and field collaboration to ensure quality network documentation and scalable expansion.

You will guide GPON/HFC/RF and FTTH/PON designs, maintain maps and databases, and support construction through precise, standards-driven layouts.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in an engineering design discipline.
• Technical certification or Diploma in Fiber Optic and HFC network design.
• 9+ years of experience in advanced Telecom/ICT outside plant design/architecture.
• Proven experience in outside plant architecture and the design of HFC/RF, FTTH, and PON fiber networks.
• Proficiency in CAD, Lode Data and GIS software and KMZ files.
• In-depth knowledge of GPON, HFC/RF systems, and fiber indexing methodologies
• Must be able to accurately interpret outside plant design maps.
• Ability to perform quality control checks and produce high-quality designs.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop Fiber and Hybrid Fiber Coax (HFC) network layouts for B2B/B2C customers and GPON expansion projects.
• Create and update HFC and Fiber/PON infrastructure designs providing connectivity from central offices to distribution points.
• Record and maintain accurate documentation of existing as-built networks.
• Maintain engineering databases, system maps, and design documentation with secure storage and backups.
• Capture and update as-built changes and project data per guidelines.
• Perform outside plant planning and design using assigned hardware/software.
• Generate design outputs in required formats for construction and expansion.
• Perform fiber tracing and testing to verify strands and routing distances.
• Ensure all designs adhere to best practices and standards.
• Conduct site surveys and pole-walk audits for field data and make-ready documentation.
• Collaborate to prepare work estimates for construction and maintenance.
• Provide remote and onsite support to field teams during builds and maintenance.
• Assist junior colleagues and other departments in skill development.
• Work with internal and external partners to execute planning and design with minimal supervision.

Skills

Project coordination

Documentation

Field collaboration

Communication

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Associate degree or equivalent in engineering design

Technical certification or Diploma in Fiber Optic and HFC network design

Tools

CAD

Lode Data

GIS

KMZ files

Job description

Liberty Latin America is seeking a Planning and Design Coordinator I to design and document its fiber optic and HFC networks. The role combines CAD/Lode Data/GIS proficiency with project coordination and field collaboration to ensure quality network documentation and scalable expansion.

You will guide GPON/HFC/RF and FTTH/PON designs, maintain maps and databases, and support construction through precise, standards-driven layouts.