AT&T · 12 hours ago
Lead Member of Technical Staff
USA:NJ:Middletown / S Laurel Ave - Bldg A:200 S Laurel Ave Bldg A
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$180K/yr - $270K/yr
4+ years expAT&T is embarking on a pioneering, multi-year, network transformation journey to create an autonomous network. The Lead Member of Technical Staff will lead innovative solutions in planning, designing, and building functions and tooling automation across AT&T’s Wireline and Mobility transport networks.
CollaborationCommunications InfrastructureMobileService IndustryTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in planning, design, and building telecom networking functions and tooling automation across Wireline and Mobility transport networks with focus on End-To-End Service Delivery, Service Assurance, and Network Management Connectivity
Focus on conceptual development, from requirements through design and implementation, in support of IT and Operations partners
Apply engineering principles and practices in broad areas of complex technical project work that require in-depth analysis using advanced techniques, knowledge, and expertise with focus on FCAPS model and framework for network management design
Conduct hands-on proof-of-concept testing and design validation/innovation of Layer 1/2/3 network designs
Participate in or lead project meetings to report progress, discuss issues and resolutions, and ensure solution requirements are met
Work with telecom equipment vendors to define requirements for their equipment and management platforms
Qualification
Required
Bachelors/Masters/PhD in a STEM field from an approved university
Minimum of 4 years of industry experience with a bachelor's degree or 2 years with a master's degree
Demonstrable knowledge in telecommunications/data networking domain and associated protocols and industry standards
Hands-on lab experience with network design and testing
Layer 1/2/3/4+ network knowledge and experience – hands-on as well as classroom
Good understanding of fault tolerant scaling as well as redundant and geo-diverse deployment of network/server infrastructure to support millions of customers
Knowledge of open-source analytics and visualization tools with ability to analyze and debug production problems
Functional knowledge of latest developments in Artificial Intelligence and their application and use in telecommunications and networking domain
Communications Skills - Capable of proficient and fluent verbal and written communication with peers, partners, and vendors. Able to produce clear and concise documentation of design requirements, test plans, results, bugs and troubleshooting steps, etc
High level collaboration skills to work with operations and vendor engineers to conduct in-depth technical investigations, troubleshoot issues and provide creative solutions for field problems
Project Management - Ability to manage and deliver upon demands of multiple, simultaneous tasks in a team environment
Preferred
Networking Certification (e.g., CCIE/CCNP) desirable but not mandatory
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Caregiver Leave
Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
Adoption Reimbursement
Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Extensive employee wellness programs
Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories
AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone.
Company
AT&T
AT&T is a telecommunications company that provides wireless communications, internet and digital television services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.04BKey Investors
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
2025-09-19Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2024-02-12Grant· $42.3M
2023-01-19Grant· $2.2M
Leadership Team
Jeremy Legg
Chief Technology Officer
Pascal Desroches
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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