Vendor Fiber Delivery Network Engineer I
About The Position
1) Vendor Fiber Delivery (VFD) Review the VFD handoff package from the network build/delivery team and confirm it is complete/consistent before proceeding. Validate readiness artifacts (e.g., diagrams, CID/mapping consistency, rack assignments, test/FC info, LOAs where applicable) and document gaps clearly in workstream comments. Create the EDP needed for FOC/FC testing handoff when the workflow calls for it. Perform required “update DB” steps per SOP (location/records updates) and keep the workstream current with frequent progress notes (at least weekly if no movement). 2) Cross Connects (XC) For AMER POP sites/huts : receive the signal from the VFD process to proceed with XC ordering; once approved by the FTE owner, complete the connection work and update records. Execute XC workflow steps such as: design received/reviewed, demarc assignment, ordering, tracking vendor completion, and attaching completion evidence. Complete GAUDI XC record creation/updates; if required data is missing, block with the appropriate reason code and document why (common when router/interface details aren’t available yet). Typical Interfaces / Partners FTE Backbone Optical engineers (QC/approval points and escalations) COLO/fiber vendors (ordering, scheduling, completion notices) Data center or site services teams (for DC-side coordination and splicing/landing activities when applicable) Core Skills (Level 1) Strong process adherence and documentation (workstream comments, evidence attachments, weekly updates). Working knowledge of LOAs, demarcs, rack/panel/port concepts, and XC lifecycle. Ability to identify inconsistencies in handoff packages and escalate early.
Requirements
- Strong process adherence and documentation (workstream comments, evidence attachments, weekly updates)
- Working knowledge of LOAs, demarcs, rack/panel/port concepts, and XC lifecycle
- Ability to identify inconsistencies in handoff packages and escalate early
Responsibilities
- Review VFD handoff package
- Validate readiness artifacts
- Document gaps in workstream comments
- Create EDP for FOC/FC testing handoff
- Perform required “update DB” steps per SOP
- Keep workstream current with progress notes
- Complete connection work and update records
- Execute XC workflow steps
- Complete GAUDI XC record creation/updates
Benefits
- Medical provided through UHC (PPO, HSA, Surest options) / Medical provided through Kaiser (HMO option only) for California employees only
- Dental provided through UHC
- Nationwide Vision provided by UHC
- Flexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent Care
- Pre-Tax Account for Commuter Benefit/Parking & Transit (location-specific)
- Continuing Education and Professional Development via various integrated platforms, e.g. Udemy and Coursera
- Corporate Wellness Program provided by Goomi Group
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Days
- 401k Plan
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Critical Illness, Critical Hospital, and Voluntary Accident Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement (available 6 months after start date, capped)
- Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated, maximum of 120 hours annually)
- Paid Holidays
- Any other statutory leaves, paid time, or other ancillary benefits required under state and federal law
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
