Remote Fiber Deployment Engineer I (Optical)

Astreya; Fremont, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical through UHC

Dental through UHC

Vision through UHC

FSA

Commuter Benefit

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401k

Life Insurance

Disability

Wellness Days

Job summary

Astreya seeks an entry-level Fiber Delivery Network Engineer in Fremont, CA to support optical cross connects and patch panel assignments across MSP deployments. You will work in internal tooling to plan fiber paths and coordinate with vendors, field technicians, and Meta FTEs to keep deployments on schedule.

Responsibilities include tracking XC requests, maintaining panel inventories, forecasting capacity, and aiding in escalations to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years in data center, optical/fiber, or network deployment operations.
• Ability to read cable schedules, rack elevations, and port maps.
• Strong attention to detail and ticketing experience.

Responsibilities

• Create, validate, and track optical cross connect requests to completion.
• Perform patch panel port assignments and maintain inventories.
• Forecast cross connect and patch panel capacity against schedules.
• Audit data between design, records, and as-built conditions.
• Support field resources with port assignments and troubleshooting docs.

Skills

fiber deployment ops

cross connect tracking

patch panel management

vendor coordination

dwDM basics

reading cable schedules

ticketing systems

inventory accuracy

communication

data center awareness

Tools

SQL/Sheets

Python basics

Job description

Astreya seeks an entry-level Fiber Delivery Network Engineer in Fremont, CA to support optical cross connects and patch panel assignments across MSP deployments. You will work in internal tooling to plan fiber paths and coordinate with vendors, field technicians, and Meta FTEs to keep deployments on schedule.

Responsibilities include tracking XC requests, maintaining panel inventories, forecasting capacity, and aiding in escalations to meet project deadlines.