Senior Terrestrial Transport Network Architect

SES S.A Brazil; McLean (VA); Sur place; USD 122 000 - 194 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SES S.A Brazil in McLean, VA seeks an experienced Senior Terrestrial Network Engineer to lead the design, procurement, implementation, and optimization of terrestrial transport networks that support critical communications infrastructure. This role requires timely decision-making, strong technical judgment, and the ability to effectively manage complex projects and competing priorities.

As a Senior Terrestrial Network Engineer, you will manage circuit procurement, vendor relationships, and work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Network Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in telecommunications, transport network engineering, carrier services, or related network infrastructure roles.
• Experience designing, implementing, and managing terrestrial transport networks, including MPLS, Ethernet, DWDM, wavelength, and dark fiber services.
• Strong understanding of carrier network architectures, route diversity principles, and high-availability network design.
• Experience managing circuit procurement, vendor relationships, carrier escalations, and service delivery processes.
• Ability to interpret network diagrams, fiber route maps, KMZ files, and infrastructure diversity reports.
• Knowledge of routing and transport technologies, including BGP, OSPF, MPLS, IP Transit, Layer 2 and Layer 3 services.

Responsabilités

• Design, procure, implement, and optimize terrestrial transport and backbone network solutions supporting critical communications infrastructure.
• Lead end-to-end circuit lifecycle management, including feasibility analysis, vendor selection, ordering, provisioning, testing, acceptance, renewals, and disconnects.
• Collaborate with carrier engineering teams to design and validate physically diverse network routes, ensuring resiliency and minimizing single points of failure.
• Review and analyze circuit routing documentation, KMZ files, network diagrams, and provider diversity reports to identify route commonalities and associated risks.
• Proactively identify and communicate circuit-related risks, opportunities, impacts, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders and leadership.
• Provide technical support to internal customers including assistance in problem troubleshooting and resolution of network events and outages.
• Support network modernization initiatives, capacity planning, and technology refresh projects to enhance network performance, scalability, and reliability

Connaissances

MPLS

Ethernet

DWDM

Wavelength

Dark fiber

BGP

OSPF

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Network Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline

Description du poste

SES S.A Brazil in McLean, VA seeks an experienced Senior Terrestrial Network Engineer to lead the design, procurement, implementation, and optimization of terrestrial transport networks that support critical communications infrastructure. This role requires timely decision-making, strong technical judgment, and the ability to effectively manage complex projects and competing priorities.

As a Senior Terrestrial Network Engineer, you will manage circuit procurement, vendor relationships, and work