NOC ( Transport Network Planning & Optimization )

Hi

Greeting from Conch Technologies.

Candidate must be having experience in NOC and service assurance area and not in planning.

Please share relevant experience profiles who have recently worked on the Ciena 6500 or Adva R7/R9 platforms.

JD for Planner Transport Network Planning & Optimization
Locations: Richardson and Raleigh(Remote Option)

Job summary

Skillset to be comparative to existing LH Strategic Planners to include planning of SONET DWDM MetroE IP TDM OSP/ISP for project development of full site exits.

Seeking a highly proficient Telecom professional with expertise in Transport Planning & Optimization possessing extensive knowledge and substantial experience across multi-vendor transport platforms. The ideal candidate is proactive goal-oriented and results-driven with strong problem-solving and creative abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for engaging stakeholders and leading teams. A strategic thinker focused on innovation excellence and continuous improvement is required. Candidates should have knowledge of the Adtran/Adva R7 platform and extensive experience in Ciena 6500 planning.

Core Competencies

Strategic Planning and Development for Metro Mid-range and Long-Haul Transport Networks

Network Deployment Implementation and Optimization

Comprehensive Network Operations and Managed Services

Comprehensive data cleansing and validation

Capacity Planning and Resource Management optimizing network performance and scalability

High-level and low-level design customized to meet business requirements.

Provisioning and Troubleshooting in Multi-Vendor Environments

Change Management Process Implementation and Deployment

Roles and Responsibilities

Plan deploy and commission transport equipment related to DWDM technologies across multi-vendor platforms such as Ciena Alcatel-Lucent/Nokia Infinera Adva etc.

Develop strategic plans for Long-haul and Metro DWDM route / rail builds.

Work with various inventory management / design systems like PRO RSI TIRKS and EON.

Plan and install expansion shelves. Upgrade existing transport equipment to meet current demands and propose additional equipment for future growth.

Participate in network consolidation efforts and provide practical solutions that optimize path/route selection to reduce network costs.

Perform in-depth data cleansing and validation identifying and resolving discrepancies between inventory records and actual network configurations.

Plan and implement network-wide migrations from legacy to newer platform equipment.

Plan and optimize wave design across multi-vendor DWDM systems.

Review the Diversity Latency and Custom Routing factors for network and customer circuits.

Analyze day-to-day production issues create case studies for continuous improvement and address them promptly.

Prepare Method of Procedures activity plans process documents and automations.

Handle project tasks and problems analyze data evaluate potential solutions and implement the most optimal resolution.

Collaborate with peer groups such as Field OSP and Infrastructure Planning teams.