Senior Planning Engineer – Remote Network Migration Lead

Lumen; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumen is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer for Custom Network Migration Programs. This fully remote role supports planning and execution across migration projects, balancing dependencies, risks, and customer commitments.

Based in the US, you will collaborate with Planning, Engineering, Construction, Implementation, Operations, vendors, and customer-facing teams to drive migration delivery and governance.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting telecommunications, network migration, infrastructure, or transformation programs.
• Knowledge of network planning, implementation, and operations.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional projects and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in complex environments.
• Customer-facing experience communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Knowledge of project management, reporting tools, and performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain migration plans, schedules, and roadmaps.
• Support route prioritization and execution activities.
• Identify dependencies, constraints, and readiness requirements.
• Coordinate activities supporting network migration delivery.
• Partner with Planning, Engineering, Construction, Implementation, Operations, vendors, and customer-facing teams.
• Facilitate issue resolution and stakeholder alignment.
• Participate in program reviews and governance activities.
• Maintain migration trackers, metrics, and status reporting.
• Provide schedule forecasts, risk assessments, and program updates.
• Support executive reporting and continuous process improvement initiatives.

Job description

Lumen is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer for Custom Network Migration Programs. This fully remote role supports planning and execution across migration projects, balancing dependencies, risks, and customer commitments.

Based in the US, you will collaborate with Planning, Engineering, Construction, Implementation, Operations, vendors, and customer-facing teams to drive migration delivery and governance.