OSP Engineer

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Location:

100% remote with occasional on‑site meetings in Denver, CO (candidates must be local to Denver area).
Client: IT services company.
Job Type: Full‑time, Direct hire.
Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail‑oriented Fiber Network Mapping Specialist to join our team. This role is your entry point into understanding the physical architecture of a global fiber network. You won’t just be entering data; you’ll be trained to build and maintain the ever‑growing footprint of our customer fiber network.

• Document, edit, and manage all Outside Plant (OSP) long‑haul fiber network assets interconnecting various Points‑of‑Presence (POPs) types, recording fiber connectivity, cable routes, splice records, and physical layer specifications for vendor use.
• Review engineering diagrams, design schematics, and vendor As‑Built documentation and translate the physical information into accurate digital records using specialized software (e.g., OSPi, Netcracker, ArcGIS).
• Assist senior specialists in ensuring data accuracy and logical structure by reviewing design drawings and resolving discrepancies between the physical infrastructure and its digital representation.
• Digitize, record, and verify all passive and active network elements, ensuring that all changes (Moves, Adds, Changes) are properly logged and memorialized in the system.
• Provide support by running basic network data reports, assisting with capacity checks, and facilitating communication between engineering, installation, and field survey teams.
• Utilize software such as AutoCAD, Google Earth/Maps to visualize, plan, and communicate network paths and layouts.

This role is structured for growth and development. We value aptitude and enthusiasm as much as direct experience.

• 3+ years of experience in OSP or ISP design, using AutoCAD.
• Foundational knowledge or proven interest in telecommunications construction techniques, networking principles, or fiber optic technology.
• Highly organized and meticulous with data and complex documentation.
• Proficiency with Google Suite (especially Sheets) and a strong ability to learn new software platforms quickly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for various audiences.
• Understanding of the importance of clear process documentation and technical guides.
• Exposure to specialized fiber network management software (e.g., OSPi, Netcracker, ArcGIS, Small World) is a plus.
• Familiarity with interpreting technical schematics or blueprints.
• Basic knowledge of fiber network infrastructure, routes, splicing, racks, panels, or cabling standards.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

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