Telecom Network Technician – Government & Enterprise

Cellco Partnership; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Verizon is seeking a remote network engineer to support customers and internal teams from home with occasional trainings in the US. You will work on configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting telecom equipment and circuits to ensure reliable connectivity.

You will read engineering plans, coordinate with the Engineering group, and handle escalations, while following safety standards and expected on-call shifts.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of network protocols (SONET, DWDM, OTN, IP) is required.
• Experience with transmission equipment from major vendors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Administer remote installation and maintenance of telecom equipment in technical facilities and customer sites.
• Perform routing, testing and provisioning for various circuits.
• Serve as a point of contact for customers; respond to escalations and document incidents.
• Utilize knowledge of network protocols to resolve complex issues.
• Read and interpret engineering plans and vendor specifications; coordinate with Engineering.
• Adhere to safety requirements (OSHA and company standards).
• Work evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as needed.

Skills

Network protocols

SONET

DWDM

OTN

WDM fiber

Programming

SQL knowledge

Linux experience

On-call readiness

Education

Associate degree or 2+ years experience

Tools

Alcatel DXCs

Ciena gear

Cisco equipment

Job description

Verizon is seeking a remote network engineer to support customers and internal teams from home with occasional trainings in the US. You will work on configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting telecom equipment and circuits to ensure reliable connectivity.

You will read engineering plans, coordinate with the Engineering group, and handle escalations, while following safety standards and expected on-call shifts.