Optical Network Deployment Specialist

4 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Infogain Full time

About Infogain:

We are a human-centered digital platform and software engineering company based in Silicon Valley, accelerating experience-led transformation in the delivery of digital platforms.

As a Microsoft Gold Partner and Azure Expert Managed Services Provider, we engineer business outcomes for Fortune 500 companies and digital natives in the technology, healthcare, insurance, travel, and retail industries.

Our global presence spans California, Washington, Texas, the UK, the UAE, and Singapore, with delivery centers in Seattle, Houston, Austin, Kraków, New Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, and Bengaluru.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an Optical Network Deployment Engineer to join our network infrastructure teams, working on Backbone Network capacity deployment. This role will focus on network deployment (IP, optical), and network operations (decommissioning, retrofitting, capacity upgrades, migrations, etc).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Configure, build, roll-out, and test new DWDM line systems deployments, calibration, verification, BERT, etc.
  • Deploy and commission Optical devices such as Ciena and Infinera in new PoPs and Datacenter builds.
  • Develop and update documentation, working cross-functionally to develop and enhance network design and production workflows.
  • Analyze data to diagnose and identify root causes to network and tooling issues.
  • Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources.

Requirements:

  • Ciena 6500 knowledge and experience is required.
  • Ciena and/or Infinera certifications or equivalent experience is highly desirable.
  • Expert working knowledge on DWDM components such as ROADM, Mux/Demux, Amplifiers, Transponders. Channel creation, optimization.
  • Experience in Chassis installation, line cards installs PCR's and structure fiber installation.
  • Experience in device installation and testing, software/firmware upgrade, re-bootstrapping and decommission.
  • Experience in network optimization (re-stripes, migrations, upgrades, swaps, capacity upgrades). Creating Bill of Materials and JSN's, (Job Start Notification) for deployments and upgrades.
  • Excellent experience in maintaining documentation and teamwork.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
  • CCNA/JNCIA or equivalent knowledge.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP.
  • Strong understanding and preferably hands-on experience in commonly used routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, MPLS).
  • Multivendor testing and support experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex situations and utilize troubleshooting skills, systems, and tools, and creative problem-solving abilities under pressure.
  • Solid understanding and configuration experience of Channel builds and cross-connect builds.
  • Good knowledge on DWDM testing methods and tools.
  • Solid understanding of fiber-optic technology including cable types, connector types, optic types, patch panels, and optical transport technologies.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent time management and organization skills.

Keywords: POP, Datacenter, Network Deployment, DWDM, fiber optic, installation, optical, wavelength, channel, modulation, software/firmware upgrades, Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Infinera, Ciena.


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