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Lumen Technologies - Montpelier, VT

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Remote - Montpelier, VT
Telecommunications

About the position

The Strategic Network Planning Engineer II at Lumen is responsible for developing and defining strategic network plans to support growth and new services. This role involves analyzing network requirements, preparing project specifications, and ensuring cost-effective methods for project completion. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to resolve interoperability challenges and will work independently with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Develops/defines strategic network plans for new network expansion deployments or augmentations to existing network elements.
  • Prepares plans and specifications, including high-level overviews and requirements to scope projects involving switches, routers, power, and space.
  • Analyzes trending reports to identify areas needing network expansion or hardware/bandwidth optimization.
  • Ensures the use of feasible, practical, and economical methods for completing work, providing cost data for capital planning and budgeting.
  • Monitors and controls project expenditures.
  • Skilled in strategic planning, project management, and/or engineering.
  • Analyzes layer 3 IP and Layer 2 Ethernet network systems, including planning, designing, evaluating, and selecting architectural designs.
  • Collaborates with Architecture and Engineering to resolve interoperability challenges in network plans.
  • Works with minimal direction and guidance for most tasks.

Requirements

  • 5+ years professional telecommunications experience and a bachelor's degree or higher.
  • High attention to detail with a focus on high-quality output.
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask across multiple projects.
  • Demonstrable understanding of LAN/WAN internetworking technologies and protocols, including TCP/IP, Ethernet, ISIS, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, VPLS, QoS, L2VPN, L3VPN, multicast, and IPv4/IPv6.
  • Technical experience with Cisco, Juniper, and/or Nokia switch and router platforms.
  • Strong data trending and analysis skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven track record as an effective project manager.
  • Exceptional collaboration and communication skills.
  • Strong computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Visio, and PowerPoint.
  • Positive and professional attitude, able to work independently and within a team.

Nice-to-haves

  • Master's degree in a related field and 2+ years of related experience.
  • Experience in an engineering role with a substantial business/financial focus.
  • Knowledge in data analytics, predictive analysis, automation development, and reporting.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • 401k retirement savings plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee discount programs
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