Fiber Network Engineer (Nokia PON) - Contract

Aspen Fiber NetworksHouston, TX
Remote

About The Position

Aspen Fiber Networks is seeking an experienced Nokia PON Specialist to support the deployment, optimization, and maintenance of our fiber network infrastructure. This is a contractor role for a hands-on professional who understands Nokia PON systems end-to-end and can execute high-quality field and network work with minimal oversight.

Requirements

  • Proven experience with Nokia PON platforms (e.g., ISAM FX, Altiplano, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of GPON / XGS-PON architecture and provisioning workflows
  • Hands-on experience deploying and configuring routers (residential and business class)
  • Solid knowledge of IP networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, DHCP, PPPoE, routing basics)

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with ISPs or fiber overbuilders
  • Certifications in networking (e.g., CCNA, Nokia certifications)
  • Experience working in master-planned communities or large-scale fiber deployments

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, configure, and maintain Nokia PON (GPON/XGS-PON) systems, including OLTs and ONTs
  • Provision and troubleshoot subscriber routers and gateway equipment
  • Perform turn-ups, testing, and validation of fiber circuits and customer connections
  • Diagnose and resolve network performance issues across access and last-mile infrastructure
  • Conduct routine maintenance, firmware upgrades, and system optimizations
  • Work with OSP and ISP teams to ensure proper integration of fiber infrastructure
  • Maintain accurate documentation of configurations, installs, and network changes
  • Support emergency troubleshooting and outage response as needed
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