Senior Telecommunications Systems Engineer

5 days ago


Jackson, Mississippi, United States Lumen Inc Full time

About Lumen
Lumen is a leading provider of telecommunications services, connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely and effortlessly. Our mission is to ignite business growth by building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. We believe that people power progress.

The Role

The Senior Telecommunications Systems Engineer will lead and participate in multiple team environments and provide individual efforts to all aspects of system integration including design, needs analysis, design review, testing, implementation, and validation. This highly technical and hands-on position will be responsible for systems in support of Lumen's Government critical infrastructure protection missions.

Main Responsibilities

  • Reviews and analyzes RECP and RFIs to respond with compliant, competitive solutions and documents (writes) to those solutions in proposal responses.
  • Directly interfaces with Government customers, vendors, subcontractors, and other Lumen groups.
  • Writes SOWs, Method of Procedures (MOPs), test and acceptance plans using corporate standards, best commercial practices and customer site standards.
  • Manages the installation of all Lumen telecommunications equipment within specific Lumen and government facilities.
  • Conducts surveys to determine ISP build requirements for incorporation in proposals.
  • Provides engineering assistance for installation teams.
  • Cordinates subcontractors, materials, tools and equipment to complete projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Coordinate with Lumen engineers, vendors, and customer contacts to schedule access for installation and test and turn up procedures.
  • Understands and adheres to Federal, customer site and company policies and practices.
  • Performs installation of extended fiber demarcations within government facilities; coordinate with site personnel, clean, scope, install and test fiber extension to customer equipment and provide support to implement service.
  • Performs testing of Carrier Ethernet and Optical Transport circuits using Bit Error Rate Testers, OTDRs, Optical Powers Meters and other optical test equipment.
  • Updates network drawings using MS Visio and other software-based applications.
  • This role requires moderate travel.

What We Look For in a Candidate

We are seeking a highly qualified candidate with:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications or equivalent work experience (12 years experience in telecommunications O&M, installation, and engineering).
  • Experience reviewing and analyzing solicitation documents and developing solutions.
  • Experience with optical equipment, Carrier Ethernet and wavelength division multiplexing.
  • Knowledge of Ciena, Juniper and Infinera equipment desirable.
  • Ability to redline as-built drawings and 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 desirable.
  • Knowledge of telecommunications test equipment, operation, procedures, and practices.

Bonus Structure

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 as you move through the selection process.



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