Senior Electric Utility Telecom Network Architect

SB&O Inc; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SB&O Inc is seeking a Lead Electric Utility Telecom Network Architect in San Diego, California, to design and modernize telecommunications networks for electric utility operations. The role requires hands-on network expertise and the ability to communicate effectively across various teams. Candidates should have a strong background in SONET, MPLS, and microwave communications, alongside 8+ years of relevant experience in electric utility telecom architectures. Hybrid work arrangements may be considered for highly qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in telecommunications networks, ideally in electric utility environments.
• Strong knowledge of electric utility telecom architectures.
• Ability to communicate effectively with engineering, operations, and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and standardization of telecommunications networks in electric utilities.
• Design secure and reliable utility communication networks.
• Develop migration strategies from legacy telecom platforms to modern architectures.

Skills

SONET

MPLS

DWDM

fiber optic transport

microwave communications

utility telecom networks

network automation

utility cybersecurity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Network Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology

Job description

SB&O Inc is seeking a Lead Electric Utility Telecom Network Architect in San Diego, California, to design and modernize telecommunications networks for electric utility operations. The role requires hands-on network expertise and the ability to communicate effectively across various teams. Candidates should have a strong background in SONET, MPLS, and microwave communications, alongside 8+ years of relevant experience in electric utility telecom architectures. Hybrid work arrangements may be considered for highly qualified candidates.