Fiber Engineer Specialist

Zayo Group•Remote - CO, CO

1d•Remote

About The Position

Zayo is seeking a Fiber Engineer Specialist for the design of the physical fiber path across the Zayo network in support of providing fiber-based services. Our entry level Fiber Engineer Specialist manages the inventory of the Zayo fiber network through database tracking of fiber enclosures, fiber optic cable, conduit, building data, and more. Our Fiber Engineer Specialist will report to the Fiber Engineering Manager, with regular interaction with the Outside Plant Team, GIS Specialists, Sales Engineering, and Fiber Visualization Specialists.

Requirements

4-year college degree in Engineering or equivalent Telecom network experience.
Proficiency in the MS Office suite of tools including MS Visio.
Demonstrated ability to utilize database management software system.
Ability to correspond effectively with a variety of functional teams and strong interpersonal skills for supporting cross functional teams.
Knowledge of design techniques, tools and the ability to function independently of supervision.
Proficient analytical, organizational, and time management skills, including the ability to effectively prioritize assignments.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Salesforce.com platform is a plus.
Knowledge of GIS-based platforms is a plus.
Basic knowledge of Fiber Network Design, preferred.
Work experience within Telecom industry, preferred.

Responsibilities

Design routes for fiber-based services including Point to point, Ring, and path diverse routing.
Research existing databases, files, and records for purposes of network design, fiber optimization, and relocation of fiber facilities.
Provide design schematics of fiber path and splicing work to be performed for fiber projects, relocation of existing fiber facilities, and restoration of existing traffic.
Ensure fiber optic database is current and accurate by inputting data of physical fiber assets and fiber enclosures into the data management system.
Ensure inventory of fiber circuits is accurate by inputting fiber usage data into inventory management database and maintaining information as changes occur.
Establish and maintain effective communications and professional working relationships with customers both internal and external.
Organize workday efficiently to maximize productivity by utilizing proper time management techniques.
Assist in the accomplishment of company objectives by performing other related duties as assigned.