ISP Technician / Telecom Engineer (ISP)

Company: TEKsystems

Locations: Hubs throughout NYC & NJ

Duration: 12-24+ month contract

Compliance: Drug & Background check

Pay Rate: $30-35 depending on experience

TOP SKILLS REQUIRED TO APPLY:

1) Must have 5+ years of experience working in a Hub/Headend/Central Office environment doing Core Network projects

2) Ability to test fiber, rack/stack, and install telecom network devices

3) Prior experience with Optical devices – i.e. Ciena, Adtran, Lucent, Cisco, Juniper

4) Must have ability to learn how to configure network devices, will be provided with the network configs, will need to input to device

Job Description:

Our customer is looking to bring on ISP technicians to support the network engineering team for a wide range on going and upcoming projects and backlog of tasks related to hub migration, new device installation and seeding network initiatives. These techs will report direct the Director Networking Engineering and his designees, to support these different initiatives. The resources will need to have experience working in a Hub/Headend environment working with core network devices, network integrity is critical for this group as service can not be interrupted, this install will migrate customers over from one device to another. The primary responsibility will be of a physical Layer 1 nature, testing fiber, physical installation of network equipment are critical skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

The right candidate will have to be flexible, each day can be different when it comes to work assigned each day and can be in a different location. It is important to be open-minded.

Skills Keywords:

Fiber optic, Data center, Cabling, Ethernet, Core, optical network, Racking, Stacking, Rack and stack, DC power, Configuration, DWDM, Ciena, Core Networking, Optical packets, Fiber

About TEKsystems:

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.