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Senior Staff Telecom Engineer

  • JR-154899
  • Hybrydowy
  • San Jose
  • Information Technology
  • Full time

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Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet. 
 

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

A place where tech thinkers and future builders turn bold ideas into breakthrough experiences, we welcome your unique perspective. Help us challenge assumptions, uncover bias, and remove barriers—because progress starts with fresh ideas. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work.

Job Summary

Provides 24x7x365 support for all Telecom end users. Responsible for the deployment of required infrastructure to support all IBX, offices and M&A projects globally. Deploys and supports global Telecom infrastructure. Continually analyzes and implements new technology services available in the market to meet evolving business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Outside plant vendor and project management and overall ownership as it relates to RFPs including tie cables and custom orders for IBIDs

  • Capacity management of manholes, conduits, ducts and FE’s, as well as possession of supporting budgets and project plans

  • Manages the relationship with carriers for dark fiber

  • Ability to perform fiber testing and troubleshooting via OTDR & OLTS

  • Ownership and upkeep of underground diagrams (butterfly and/or dynamic charting) including campus, Metro Connect, and Fiber Connect

  • Manhole, conduit, and duct ownership both on/off the property

  • Ability to understand the public right of way and easement scenarios, as well as escalation paths to this effect

  • POC management for carrier owned pathways as it relates to long haul services and our metro connect products

  • IBID management – capacity tracking, assignment, augments/new deployments 

  • Tier 2 support for fiber outages

  • Characterizes dark fiber for NSE prior to putting equipment on it

  • Manages work visits in FE room and MHs

  • Manage relationship with our third-party trusted providers

  • Submit PO requests via SharePoint, which included the full RFP process

  • Provides training to technicians and SEs on network products

  • Travel to sites as necessary 

 

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s or 3+ years’ experience working with OSP/ISP installations 

  • RCDD, RTPM, or CFOS/T certification preferred 

The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:

United States - SV3 Silicon Valley : 139,000 - 209,000 USD / Annual

Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location.The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.

The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.

Equinix Benefits

As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we’re providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, you’ll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.

Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.

US Benefits: - Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members. - Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future. - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.  If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law. 

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