Remote Fiber Network Analyst OTDR & PMD Expert

GCS Recruitment

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

GCS Recruitment is seeking an experienced Fiber Analyst for a 100% remote, 12+ month contract. The role focuses on OTDR testing, Bi-Directional Testing, CD/PMD characterization, and ISP/OSP fiber networks, with emphasis on validation, troubleshooting, remediation, and reporting.

Responsibilities include performing OTDR and related testing, analyzing routes for faults, splices, and signal loss, remediation via fusion splicing, and producing detailed test reports and demarcation maps,

Qualifications

5+ years of fiber telecom experience.
Strong ISP & OSP fiber network knowledge.
Hands-on experience with OTDR and Bi-Directional Testing.
Experience with CD/PMD testing and optical loss analysis.
Fusion splicing and fiber troubleshooting expertise.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

Perform OTDR, Bi-Directional, CD/PMD, and power meter testing on fiber networks.
Analyze fiber routes and identify faults, splices, bends, and signal loss issues.
Troubleshoot and remediate fiber problems through fusion splicing and connector cleaning.
Create detailed test reports, redlines, and demarcation documentation.
Work closely with vendors and project teams to validate network performance.
Travel to customer sites when required for testing and remediation activities.