GIS Analyst: Fiber Network Planning & Feasibility

Socket Telecom LLC.; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus potential

Medical benefits

401k with match

Free fiber service

Tuition reimbursement

Counseling services

Community involvement

Culture of integrity

Job summary

Socket Fiber in Missouri is seeking a seasoned GIS/OSP analyst to evaluate fiber expansion opportunities, analyze GIS data, review OSP designs, and support strategic network growth initiatives. You will conduct feasibility studies, assess financial impact of change requests, and prepare reports for leadership.

Collaborate with engineering, construction, and business teams to ensure accurate, efficient fiber network planning. Join a dynamic team focused on expanding high-speed connectivity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of Fiber Outside Plant (OSP) experience.
• Experience with GIS platforms and mapping technologies.
• Strong understanding of fiber network design, planning, and deployment practices.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience conducting cost analysis, feasibility studies, and financial impact assessments.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cost analysis for fiber network expansion markets and growth initiatives.
• Perform feasibility studies for prospective service areas and new market opportunities.
• Analyze and resolve discrepancies between GIS-generated documentation and project deliverables.
• Assess the financial impact of change requests and provide recommendations to stakeholders.
• Review fiber OSP designs and GIS data to support planning, engineering, and deployment efforts.
• Prepare reports, findings, and recommendations for leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure data accuracy, project alignment, and successful execution.

Skills

Fiber OSP

GIS platforms

ArcGIS

3GIS

Telecom fiber

Tools

ArcGIS

3GIS

Job description

Socket Fiber in Missouri is seeking a seasoned GIS/OSP analyst to evaluate fiber expansion opportunities, analyze GIS data, review OSP designs, and support strategic network growth initiatives. You will conduct feasibility studies, assess financial impact of change requests, and prepare reports for leadership.

Collaborate with engineering, construction, and business teams to ensure accurate, efficient fiber network planning. Join a dynamic team focused on expanding high-speed connectivity.