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Job#: 2032297Job Description:Apex Systems is searching for qualified candidates for anOptical Transport Engineerposition based inBedminster, NJ!If interested in thisOptical Transport Engineer, or any other opportunities in the Branchburg, NJ area, send a resume to Rachuel Tritt at [email protected].Pay Range: 42$-46.75$/hourly based off experience and backgroundThe Ultra Long Haul (ULH) Route Planner/Optical Transport Engineer is responsible for defining, engineering, and resolving network capacity requirements for our clients ultra-long haul transport network. They will utilize high capacity next generation lightwave and wave division multiplexing technologies to meet network services capacity, vulnerability, diversity and growth requirements.Perform equipment engineering, develop specifications for installation, turn-up, inventory, and configuration of equipmentIssue purchase orders, create diagrams/drawings, and ensuring vendor delivery.Diversity analysis for internal groups in support of future customer orders, mesh network growth, and converged core data networks.Monitor and optimize ULH network segments. Perform wavelength rearrangements as needed to reduce stranded network capacity. Research and deactivate unused network systems.Research and identify ULH segments in need of overbuild due to future expiration of fiber/cable/conduit/property leases, network growth, requests for network diversity, and decommissioning of legacy DWDM platforms.Strategic support for Intelligent Edge Network (iEN) expansion.Coordinate with COE and leased vendors for space/power, leased cable segments.Coordinate with contracts to acquire leased cables/conduit. Coordinate with OSP to build and splice owned fiber assets.Coordinate with real estate to acquire properties for building regen shelters as needed to support fiber path.Forecast and prioritize 12+ month forecast of network builds to capital planning and detail multi-year programs for DWDM platform decommissioning.Support Global Transport Network Operations Center by identifying planned maintenance events on leased and owned cable routes as well as provide ad-hoc restoration for priority systems in the event of cable outages.Coordinate with lease contracts organization, capital planning, engineering, project management, operations/RCAT, and internal management to provide reports to detail project progress and identify areas where attention is needed to progress projects.What we're looking for...Youll need to have:Bachelors degree or four or more years of work experience.Four or more years of relevant work experience.Even better if you have:A degree in engineering or related field.5+ years experience in the telecommunications industry.Experience with engineering, Planning, and/or Operations knowledge, especially with Local and Long-Haul Telecommunications networksExcellent knowledge of PC and software application including Windows and MS Office.Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to manage multiple, often conflicting priorities to their successful completion.Excellent verbal & written skills for inter-organizational communications to both internal & externa; partners.Experience making independent decisions based on policies, practices & project requirements.EEO EmployerApex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.VEVRAA Federal ContractorWe request Priority Protected Veteran & Disabled Referrals for all of our locations within the state.We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here.PDN-9c43b92c-5903-467d-80f5-1b8e71468255Job InformationJob Category:Engineering/Architect/DesignPosition Type:Contract