Job Description

Transport Engineer

Location: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Submarket: (Bedminster, New Jersey) Tri-State Area

Position Overview

The Transport Engineer is responsible for providing end-to-end technical oversight of transport network design, equipment configuration, and IP assignments in support of 4G, 5G, and C-Band network expansion initiatives. This role involves creating and managing configurations for Samsung and Nokia transport equipment, ensuring network readiness for integrations, activations, and bandwidth upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement transport network configurations and IP assignments supporting 5G and C-Band growth initiatives.
• Generate and manage equipment configuration files using vendor-specific tools (e.g., Nokia Service Portal).
• Develop router configurations for multiple transport solutions including Dark Fiber, Lit E-Line, and third-party fiber circuits.
• Support the design, acquisition, and deployment of network infrastructure such as DWDM and SONET optical transport systems.
• Create and maintain documentation within the Granite/CND databases for transport equipment and network design paths.
• Manage C-Band–related configuration and IP tasks, including LS3/LS6 router configurations, Conquest IP assignments, and bandwidth upgrade configurations.
• Perform Fuze SPM updates to ensure full visibility of transport progress across teams.
• Collaborate with Network Planning, Network Assurance, and other cross-functional teams to ensure infrastructure growth aligns with business objectives.
• Provide technical expertise, troubleshooting support, and project management for transport engineering initiatives.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or three or more years of relevant work experience.
• Working knowledge of the Granite/CND database.
• Familiarity with Samsung and Nokia Transport and RAN equipment.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline (Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field).
• Experience in cellular or telecommunications network transport engineering.
• Advanced knowledge of CWDM/DWDM Optical Transport systems (e.g., Ciena, Alcatel-Lucent).
• Familiarity with Dark Fiber vendors, their standards, and network maps.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project).
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent organizational, project management, and communication abilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Detail-oriented, highly productive, and adaptable to emerging technologies.

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