Network Plant Engineer (ISP/OSP) SR
$78,000–$163,800 year
On-siteHigh Point, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Design and maintain inside plant and outside plant telecommunications infrastructure for Air Force facilities, including fiber optics, copper cabling, and wireless equipment. Oversee operations, maintenance, and documentation of physical cable plants, power connections, conduits, and OSP drawings. Conduct site surveys to document current ISP/OSP configurations and develop optimized designs aligned with documentation. Lead deployment teams for survey, installation, testing, and QA activities while ensuring all work adheres to safety standards and site restoration protocols. Collaborate with project managers and field technicians to ensure successful infrastructure deployment. Requires a Secret Security Clearance and 7+ years of experience.
Required Qualifications
- University Degree (BA/BS)
- 7+ years of related work experience
- High School diploma or associate degree
- minimum of 10 years performing as a cable plant engineer on large, complex programs
- Familiarity with Air Force and industry telecommunications regulations and standards
- Must currently hold U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
- Strong knowledge of fiber optics, copper cabling, and wireless technologies
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD and/or Visio) for documenting network layouts
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
- Type of Travel: Continental US
Desired Qualifications
- Opportunities for professional growth and development through certifications such as CWNA, CWNE, RCDD, or equivalent
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