Field Engineer

Cogent Communications is a global, Tier 1 facilities-based ISP, consistently ranked as one of the top five networks in the world and is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the ticker symbol CCOI. Cogent specializes in providing businesses with high speed Internet access and Ethernet transport services. Cogent's facilities-based, all-optical IP network backbone provides IP services globally. Since its inception, Cogent has unleashed the benefits of IP technology, building one of the largest and highest capacity IP networks in the world. This network enables Cogent to offer large bandwidth connections at highly competitive prices. Cogent also offers superior customer support by virtue of its end-to-end control of service delivery and network monitoring.

Compensation: Starting / Initial Base Salary Pay Range: 600,000 - 785.000 MXN

Specific offers within the listed pay ranges are determined by a variety of factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and business needs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for fiber optics network field activity, Long haul and metro, Transport and Routers
• Implementation of long haul and metro network augmentation, coordination and installation
• Turn-up and test new customer connections and circuits
• Work with Network Planning and Service Delivery teams to provide Field perspective to network deployment as well as to provide expertise in deployments.
• Organize projects with contractors and internal staff
• Traveling within Mexico is required as well as full time availability

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of network architectures and telecom infrastructure including fiber networks.
• 5+ years’ experience on telecommunication networks
• Working knowledge on telecom infrastructure
• Field experience with install and turn-up DWDM and IP networks
• Experience in the use of optical test equipment: power meters, OTDRs, OSAs, and interpretation of test results
• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• High-energy individual with interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate peers, and drive project to completion
• Engineer/Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications or related field, or incomplete degree, equivalent experience, certifications, or training

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Cogent Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.