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Lead Engineer - Fiber/Microwave Communictn

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Fiber and microwave communications engineering.

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31 d ago · posted 2026-10-04
Location
Rochester, New York

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Job Summary Senior technical professional responsible for enterprise microwave and fiber optic network planning, engineering, project execution, documentation, and advanced diagnostics. This role provides Level 3 engineering support, including participation in after-hours on-call rotations, ensuring high availability and performance of telecommunications infrastructure. Key Responsibilities • Analyze, schedule, procure, implement, and document telecommunications hardware, software, and facilities for assigned projects. • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, architectural guidelines, and operational policies related to telecommunications systems. • Support enterprise radio, microwave, SONET, and fiber optic network planning, engineering, documentation, and diagnostics. • Design network solutions and device configurations for IP-based equipment including routers, firewalls, and Ethernet switches. • Lead telecommunications engineering projects within defined budget and timeline parameters. • Serve as Tier 3 escalation support for complex network hardware, software, and facility issues. • Monitor network performance and conduct capacity planning, providing recommendations for system improvements. • Research, evaluate, and recommend new microwave, radio, and fiber optic technologies and solutions. Skills and Requirements Education & Experience • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Engineering, or a related technical field. • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Telecommunications or Network Engineer or equivalent role. • Experience working with modern and emerging telecommunications technologies. Core Competencies • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Proven ability to manage vendor relationships and service engagements. • Project management skills including scheduling, cost control, task planning, and status reporting. • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced technical environment. • Strong collaboration and teamwork capabilities.

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