VZ LIVE 55286- Transport Engineer II TX - Broadstaff

Pay Rate info on posting- $45-49/hr W2 taxable 

Remote / Hybrid / in the office- hybrid Richardson, TX
Duration - 18 mo

Employee Type - contract ext up to 30 mo is possible

Description

Define, engineer, and resolve network capacity requirements for Verizon's Voice / Video Network, utilizing cutting edge equipment to meet network services capacity, vulnerability, diversity and growth requirements.

Specific responsibilities include:
• Perform detailed equipment engineering for network augments. This includes developing all of the specifications required for installation forces to properly install, turn-up, inventory, and configure the equipment, obtaining appropriate management approvals, issuing purchase orders, creating applicable diagrams/ drawings, and ensuring vendor delivery.

• Ensure that work meets all applicable engineering, financial, planning, and operational standards.

• Define cable requirements, create cable running lists, including barcoding BOM for installed equipment

• Manage, input, and update central Network Inventory Database (i.e. ICON, CoFEE, Canvas) to reflect new builds, adds, and decommissions.

Bachelor's degree in engineering, networking, computer, telecommunications or equivalent job-related experience, 5-6 years progressive, technical experience required.

Experience in Engineering and/or Installation and Testing in one (or more) of the following Transport technologies:

• Ciena, Nortel, Fujitsu, Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent, Synamedia, Dell, Netapp, Comscope, and other common headend equipment.

• Experience using Microsoft Office Suites and drawing complex system diagrams using CAD-based software is preferred. (updatewith question)

Job Skills:

• Teamwork: Candidate must be able to work well with others (as a team) and individually (on your own projects) with a positive attitude.

• Communication Skills: A good verbal/written communication skills are required for this job.