Field Network Engineer - Cell Site & Ops

Verizon; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Verizon is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to support a critical role in transforming and maintaining our network. You will troubleshoot, optimize, and manage network systems to ensure high availability and performance for customers, businesses, and connected devices.

The role operates in a 24x7 environment with ticketing and cross-team collaboration. You will evaluate coverage, perform triage, and drive issue resolution while following established processes.

Qualifications

• Being the first to encounter and solve a problem is enjoyable; follow established process to complete tasks.
• Experience navigating and working at all levels in a fast-paced network environment.
• Support rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform optimization, troubleshooting, and maintenance of network systems and applications to identify overall system availability and performance.
• Evaluate network coverage to find gaps and implement improvements.
• Perform triage, fault isolation, and remediation of network events.
• Generate, drive and update problem-tracking tickets and improve business practices.
• Escalate issues to internal/external engineer teams for resolution.

Education

Associate’s degree or two+ years of work experience

Three+ years of relevant experience

Willingness to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays

Job description

Verizon is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to support a critical role in transforming and maintaining our network. You will troubleshoot, optimize, and manage network systems to ensure high availability and performance for customers, businesses, and connected devices.

The role operates in a 24x7 environment with ticketing and cross-team collaboration. You will evaluate coverage, perform triage, and drive issue resolution while following established processes.