NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company
Senior Transport Planning Engineer (SONET/DWDM)
NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company, Richardson, Texas, United States, 75080
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NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company provided pay range This range is provided by NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $110,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr
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Sr. Talent Acquisition SpecialistHiring Telecom Engineers and Project Managers- Telecom Engineering Recruiter at NextGen (Specialized in Telecom…) Looking for a
Senior Transport Planning Engineer (SONET/DWDM) - Richardson TX- Hybrid
No C2C, only W2 candidates
We are seeking an experienced
Transport Engineer IV
to support
Long-Distance (LD), ULH, and OTN Mesh transport networks . This role is responsible for
capacity planning, CCR creation, transport augments, and network builds , working closely with planning, operations, and NOC teams to ensure reliable and scalable network growth.
This is a
hybrid role based in Richardson, TX , requiring onsite presence
Tuesday through Thursday .
Key Responsibilities
Create and execute
Capacity Creation Requests (CCRs)
for U.S. domestic transport builds
Perform
planning, forecasting, and capacity monitoring
for LD/ULH transport networks
Engineer and initiate
network augments and migrations
across SONET and DWDM platforms
Develop detailed
equipment engineering specifications , diagrams, and drawings (Visio)
Create
Bills of Material (BOMs)
and place orders for equipment, racks, hardware, and cables
Define cable requirements, running lists, and coordinate installations
Update and maintain
central network inventory databases
(ICON, CCP, Nautilus, CoFEE)
Perform
diversity analysis, wavelength rearrangements , and capacity optimization
Coordinate with
GTNOC
during outages and support restoration efforts
Partner with real estate, CO equipment, capital planning, RCAT, operations, and vendors
Produce data analysis, reports, and presentations for transport planning stakeholders
Train and mentor junior engineers; demonstrate leadership and ownership
Required Qualifications
5–10 years
of progressive experience designing
SONET and DWDM transport systems
Strong
logical (not physical)
understanding of long-distance transport networks
Experience with
capacity planning, forecasting, and network builds
Proficiency with
Visio
and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple priorities
Preferred Skills
Familiarity with Verizon systems such as
ICON, CCP, BGW, MECCA, NAUTILUS, CANVAS, TCOMS, nSAP
Experience consolidating data from multiple tools into centralized repositories
What you didn’t know about us:
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Long-Term growth potential
401k
With this position, you will get the opportunity to work with a game-changing client and further advance your already valuable experience in the telecom industry!
We are Connectors.
We thrive on ‘quality over quantity’ and put in the work building strong relationships. We create connections, discover qualities, uncover skills, and place people with accuracy. We are your true partner!
We are Collaborators.
You’ll be working with a wholly owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division. It allows us to be as nimble and fiercely competitive as a startup while having the backing of a multibillion dollar publicly traded company which has been in business for 75 years. With direct access to hiring managers, services don’t stop at standard recruiting processes. We use our expertise to improve your application skills and provide ongoing career support.
We give 24/7 Support.
We are in this together. We provide around the clock availability, competitive employee benefits, and continuously check-in to make sure things are going smoothly. Check out our Glassdoor page!
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Staffing and Recruiting
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NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company provided pay range This range is provided by NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $110,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr
Direct message the job poster from NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company
Sr. Talent Acquisition SpecialistHiring Telecom Engineers and Project Managers- Telecom Engineering Recruiter at NextGen (Specialized in Telecom…) Looking for a
Senior Transport Planning Engineer (SONET/DWDM) - Richardson TX- Hybrid
No C2C, only W2 candidates
We are seeking an experienced
Transport Engineer IV
to support
Long-Distance (LD), ULH, and OTN Mesh transport networks . This role is responsible for
capacity planning, CCR creation, transport augments, and network builds , working closely with planning, operations, and NOC teams to ensure reliable and scalable network growth.
This is a
hybrid role based in Richardson, TX , requiring onsite presence
Tuesday through Thursday .
Key Responsibilities
Create and execute
Capacity Creation Requests (CCRs)
for U.S. domestic transport builds
Perform
planning, forecasting, and capacity monitoring
for LD/ULH transport networks
Engineer and initiate
network augments and migrations
across SONET and DWDM platforms
Develop detailed
equipment engineering specifications , diagrams, and drawings (Visio)
Create
Bills of Material (BOMs)
and place orders for equipment, racks, hardware, and cables
Define cable requirements, running lists, and coordinate installations
Update and maintain
central network inventory databases
(ICON, CCP, Nautilus, CoFEE)
Perform
diversity analysis, wavelength rearrangements , and capacity optimization
Coordinate with
GTNOC
during outages and support restoration efforts
Partner with real estate, CO equipment, capital planning, RCAT, operations, and vendors
Produce data analysis, reports, and presentations for transport planning stakeholders
Train and mentor junior engineers; demonstrate leadership and ownership
Required Qualifications
5–10 years
of progressive experience designing
SONET and DWDM transport systems
Strong
logical (not physical)
understanding of long-distance transport networks
Experience with
capacity planning, forecasting, and network builds
Proficiency with
Visio
and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple priorities
Preferred Skills
Familiarity with Verizon systems such as
ICON, CCP, BGW, MECCA, NAUTILUS, CANVAS, TCOMS, nSAP
Experience consolidating data from multiple tools into centralized repositories
What you didn’t know about us:
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Long-Term growth potential
401k
With this position, you will get the opportunity to work with a game-changing client and further advance your already valuable experience in the telecom industry!
We are Connectors.
We thrive on ‘quality over quantity’ and put in the work building strong relationships. We create connections, discover qualities, uncover skills, and place people with accuracy. We are your true partner!
We are Collaborators.
You’ll be working with a wholly owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division. It allows us to be as nimble and fiercely competitive as a startup while having the backing of a multibillion dollar publicly traded company which has been in business for 75 years. With direct access to hiring managers, services don’t stop at standard recruiting processes. We use our expertise to improve your application skills and provide ongoing career support.
We give 24/7 Support.
We are in this together. We provide around the clock availability, competitive employee benefits, and continuously check-in to make sure things are going smoothly. Check out our Glassdoor page!
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Staffing and Recruiting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company by 2x
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