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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, engineer, and implement telecom systems that meet enterprise requirements
- Design and engineer cable plant upgrades throughout the USAP enterprise
- Design and document ISP, OSP, and attached equipment within the USAP enterprise
- Manage the USAP’s Cable Management System: Patch Manager
- Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with existing telecom systems
- Survey all ISP and OSP cable for inclusion in the Cable Management System
- Input cable and equipment data into the enterprise Cable Management System
- Coordinate updates of telecom infrastructure records from projects and sustaining operations
- Provide Cable Management System training to authorized staff and customers
- Develop Cable Management System workflows
- Develop, maintain, and update Cable Management System Standard Operating Procedures and documentation
- Perform data validation and periodic quality assurance checks
- Stay current with telecom technology advancements and recommend upgrades
- Prepare technical documentation of telecom systems
- Ensure work areas meet ASC and USAP safety standards
- Maintain a safe workplace program and make safety the highest priority
- Work closely with the USAP telecommunications team to deploy and maintain ISP and OSP improvements
- Deploy to operational locations in Antarctica and logistics hubs in California, New Zealand, and Chile
Requirements
What you’ll need- BS Degree (Telecommunications Engineer, Electrical Engineering or related field) and 5+ years of experience in the telecommunications industry
- 2+ years of telecom design/engineering experience
- 1+ year of data management experience
- Cable Management database systems, telecom wiring standards, and installing telecom infrastructure is required
- Solid understanding of logical and systematic troubleshooting techniques
- Excellent command of computers and software used in modern telecommunications facilities
- Familiarity with telecommunications test equipment, including OTDRs and copper cable testers
- Familiarity with electronics equipment cabling and standard installation wiring practices
- Ability to communicate technical concepts and convey technical information among a broad range of audiences
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical and written/verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Experience with Patch Manager Cable Management Software (preferred)
- Experience with data validation techniques (preferred)
- US Citizenship is required
- Must obtain a Public Trust security clearance prior to start date
- Must successfully complete NSF-required physical and dental examinations for deployment to Antarctica
- Must keep camera on during the interview; interviewer will take a picture for identification purposes if an offer is extended
Benefits
Comp & perks- Deployment to Antarctica, currently approximately 12 to 16 weeks per year
- Opportunity to support the United States Antarctic Program and Antarctic science and logistics operations