NOVOS FiBER · 3 weeks ago
Central Office and Optical Network Engineer
NOVOS FiBER is a premier provider of FTTH (Fiber to the Home) internet services, seeking an experienced and motivated Central Office and Optical Network Engineer to join their team. The role focuses on ensuring the reliability and performance of network infrastructure, overseeing the installation, maintenance, and operation of central office equipment and optical network systems.
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Responsibilities
Install, configure, and maintain Nokia OLTs, routers, switches, and other optical network equipment in central office environments
Perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal functionality and network performance
Oversee central office activities, including rack installations, power connections, and cable management
Ensure compliance with industry best practices and company standards for central office operations
Diagnose and resolve hardware and connectivity issues for optical networks, escalating complex problems as necessary
Provide timely support during outages or degradation events to minimize downtime
Maintain accurate and detailed records of work performed, including network configurations, changes, and maintenance logs
Prepare reports on network performance and service availability for internal and external stakeholders
Work closely with network engineers, NOC personnel, field technicians, and other teams to ensure smooth network operations
Communicate effectively with customers and team members to coordinate installations and resolve issues
Track inventory of network devices and ensure all necessary equipment is available for ongoing projects
Manage the decommissioning and replacement of outdated or faulty equipment
Participate in on-call rotations to provide emergency support and respond to critical network issues
Qualification
Required
Strong knowledge of FTTH technology, optical networking, and central office operations
Hands-on experience with Nokia network equipment and technologies is required
Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within an ISP or telecommunications company
Familiarity with installation, configuration, and maintenance of OLTs, routers, and switches
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment
A valid driver's license and reliable transportation for on-site visits
Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call rotations
Preferred
Nokia certifications (e.g., Nokia Optical Network Certifications)
Industry-standard networking certifications (e.g., CCNA, JNCIP)
Benefits
Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
Company
NOVOS FiBER
NOVOS FiBER is a broadband company that provides fiber internet service to places without access to the internet.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$95MKey Investors
Woodforest National BankInLight Capital
2024-10-08Debt Financing· $75M
2024-02-19Series Unknown· $20M
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