VIVA USA Inc. · 1 day ago
Fiber Engineer
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid Level
$40/hr - $40/hr
3+ years expVIVA USA Inc. is looking for a Fiber Engineer to manage the end-to-end testing of dark fiber delivery projects. The role involves overseeing project schedules, analyzing vendor's fiber network data, coordinating field teams, and managing project documentation to ensure timely delivery of final handover data.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyIT InfrastructureSoftware
Responsibilities
Managing Project Schedules as dictated by the customer
Providing critical analysis on vendor's fiber network data handover packages
Use of industry standard software to assist (ie EXFO FastReporter2)
Build reports from the required field test data (using FastReporter2)
Coordinate field teams to successful completion of testing regimen
Coordinate vendors to enable support of field teams
Build test data reports and optical power value reports
Preparing deployment testing packages for Field Engineers including :
Managing all project documentation and ensure delivery of final handover data within three days of test completion
Interfacing and coordinating with vendors or customer support teams to provide remediation to dark fiber or leased wave issues
Qualification
Required
Managing Project Schedules as dictated by the customer
Providing critical analysis on vendor's fiber network data handover packages
Use of industry standard software to assist (ie EXFO FastReporter2)
Build reports from the required field test data (using FastReporter2)
OTDR traces
CD/PMD
Power measurement/Span Loss
ORL
Fiber End Face validation
Coordinate field teams to successful completion of testing regimen
Coordinate vendors to enable support of field teams
Build test data reports and optical power value reports
Preparing deployment testing packages for Field Engineers including: Network schematics, Scope of works, Test result packages, Site Access tickets and information
Managing all project documentation and ensure delivery of final handover data within three days of test completion
Interfacing and coordinating with vendors or customer support teams to provide remediation to dark fiber or leased wave issues
Strong project management skills
Project management and strong organizational competence
Able to understand and interpret: OTDR, CD/PMD, OLTS and, CMAX traces and files
Able to describe the details, structure and layout of ISP and OSP Fiber Networks
Advanced use experience with Fast Reporter 2 or equivalent
Strong knowledge of ISP and OSP infrastructure
High level analytical skills
Effectively present to team meetings both written and orally
Identify issues and enact resolutions effectively
Assist deployed teams in fiber and wave issue resolution
Multi-task effectively and maintain project deadlines
Interface with vendors and develop issue remediation protocols
Minimum 3 years experience within a Telecom Network Infrastructure environment
Able to use any generic office software
Minimum of two years in a project management or project support capacity
Bachelor's degree in a related Engineering subject or related technical experience
Experience with understanding vendor contractual deliverables
Experienced with Exfo FastReporter software analysis tool
Preferred
Operate typical optical fiber analysis test equipment (OTDR and CD/PMD testing, laser source/power meter (insertion loss) testing)
Understand and fully interpret Chromatic Dispersion and Polarization Mode Dispersion data
Fully identify ISP and OSP fiber issues and provide resolution advice
Understanding of various fiber types and their inherent characteristics
Splicing techniques and inherent characteristics
Understanding and has high working knowledge of EXFO Toolbox used in the analysis of fibre test data or similar software applications
Understanding and has high working knowledge of Exfo Fast Reporter software or similar software applications
Additional languages a definite asset
Company
VIVA USA Inc.
VIVA USA Inc. (VIVA), certified Woman and Minority Owned, is a Technology and IT consulting company based in the greater Chicago area.
501-1000 employees
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