Senior Engineer – Federal, HARTFORD, CT

HARTFORD, CT Lumen

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About Lumen

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.

Lumen’s commitment to workplace inclusion and employee support shines bright. We’ve made the Newsweek 2024 Greatest Workplaces for Diversity list and achieved a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the fifth consecutive year. Plus, we’re the top employer in the communications and telecom industry, ranking 12th overall across all industries in The American Opportunity Index.

We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

Lumen is seeking a Senior Engineer with demonstrated working ability of Outside Plant (OSP), Fiber Characterization (FC) testing/analyzation, Inside Plant (ISP) activities. This person must be able to effectively perform OSP & ISP site surveys, complete full FC testing/analyzation, installs, provision and commission, turnup and test a Packet OTN network. This position will be responsible for a network in support of LUMEN’s Government services.

The Main Responsibilities

8+ years in Outside Plant construction techniques

8+ years in completing full FC testing and analysis for the purposes of deploying modern DWDM communication systems. The candidate must be trainable, adaptable and able to work independently as well as within the teams they will be part of. The candidate must have notable experience using OTDR, power meter and CD+PMD test equipment with the ability to analyze the test results, troubleshoot the issue and make recommendations to the field for repairs. The candidate must be able to visualize the components of the fiber under test, the issues found, the repair actions and convey these concepts both in written and verbal form. Must possess very meticulous and mature critical thinking skills and accurate mathematic skills as well as professional written and verbal communication skills. Have the ability to understand and manipulate FC test results, apply the proper test parameters and thresholds to populate customer deliverable packages for submittal.

8+ years Provisioning and Commissioning P-OTN systems

Perform survey work, schedule planning and implementation, quality control of construction and as-built drawings, review construction inspection reports and redline changes.

Directly interfaces with Government customers, vendors, subcontractors, and other company groups

Produces Engineering Design Packages (EDPs) for ISP or OSP installations

Write SOWs, Method of Procedures (MOPs), test and acceptance plans using corporate standards, best commercial practices and customer site standards

The ability to design site cable tray systems, cable paths and conveyances

Understanding or an aptitude to learn how to develop estimates for project schedules and budget

Conducts surveys to determine ISP or OSP build requirements for incorporation in proposals

Provides engineering assistance for ISP and OSP installation teams

Understands and adheres to Federal, customer site and company policies and practices

Performs testing of DS-3 through OC-768 as well as ethernet bandwidth circuits using Bit Error Rate Testers. Understanding RFC testing requirements

Updates network drawings using MS Visio and other software-based applications

-5+ years in completing full FC testing and analysis for the purposes of deploying modern DWDM communication systems. The candidate must have notable experience using OTDR, power meter and CD+PMD test equipment with the ability to analyze the test results, troubleshoot the issue and make recommendations to the field for repairs. The candidate must be able to visualize the components of the fiber under test, the issues found, the repair actions and convey these concepts both in written and verbal form. Must possess very meticulous and mature critical thinking skills and accurate mathematic skills as well as professional written and verbal communication skills. Have the ability to understand and manipulate FC test results, apply the proper test parameters and thresholds to populate customer deliverable packages for submittal.

-5+ years working in 3GIS adding, manipulating and/or updating Lumen OSP data.

-5+ years working FIreworks and BidMaster

-5+ years managing and implementing OSP projects utilizing Lumen specifications

-5+ years utilizing NetBuilds to track OSP projects

What We Look For in a Candidate

OTDR test analysis – post testing analysis of .sor or .trc files.

Field experience working with fiber splicing, installing optical network elements, installing optical circuits.

OTDR testing & usage.

Power Meter testing.

CD+PMD testing.

Strong MS Office applications, databasing and Visio software experience.

Proficient in electronic file management.

Professional written & verbal communication skills.

Highly professional and motivated.

Creative problem solver.

Proven results in building strong peer-level relationships.

Ability to perform a wide spectrum of assignments requiring alternative analysis, innovation and judgment based on standards. Assumes responsibility for contributing to the success of major or multiple projects and is periodically called upon to make decisions.

Physical Requirements

Field; sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl; lift 75 lbs.; Valid driver’s license required; works in all weather conditions

Education and Experience

BS in Telecommunications or equivalent work experience (8 years experience in telecommunications O&M, installation, and engineering)

BICI RCDD certification desirable

Experience reviewing and analyzing solicitation documents and developing solutions

Experience with optical equipment, SONET and wavelength division multiplexing

Knowledge of optical dispersion and experience with dispersion testing

Knowledge of Lucent, Ciena/Nortel, Infinera and Cisco equipment desirable

Ability to redline as-built drawings and update and create Engineering Design Packages (EDPs)

Ability to present customer information on project status in various forms such as MS Power Point briefings and MS Project schedules

Knowledge of telecommunications installations standards required

Knowledge of telecommunications test equipment, operation, procedures, and practices

Security Requirements

US Citizenship required

Must be able to obtain and/or maintain eligibility requirements for access to government classified information up to the TS-SCI (applicants selected will be subjected to a government security investigation for initial clearance)

Other Requirements

Must have a valid driver’s license have a clean driving record

Up to 75% travel may be required depending on project load

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges

$82,969 – $110,625 in these states: AL AR AZ FL GA IA ID IN KS KY LA ME MO MS MT ND NE NM OH OK PA SC SD TN UT VT WI WV WY

$87,117 – $116,156 in these states: CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI

$91,266 – $121,688 in these states: AK CA CT DC DE IL MA MD NJ NY TX VA WA

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We’re able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

Learn more about Lumen’s:

Benefits (https://www.lumenbenefits.com/httpdocs2/index.html)

Bonus Structure

Requisition #: 333212

Background Screening

If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/faq) . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

Disclaimer

The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.

In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

This position is eligible for either short-term incentives or sales compensation. Director and VP positions also are eligible for long-term incentive. To learn more about our bonus structure, you can view additional information here. (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/compensation-information) We’re able to answer any additional questions you may have as you move through the selection process.

As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Lumen offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. You can learn more by clicking here. (https://centurylinkbenefits.com)

Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.

Note: For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.

Application Deadline

12/19/2024

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