Senior Planning Engineer

Lumen

$84K — $124K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience
  • 6 years of related experience
  • 4 years of related experience with a Master's Degree

Responsibilities

  • Triggers projects using practical and economical methods
  • Conducts engineering work and applied research for new projects
  • Analyzes complex network systems and customer environments
  • Resolves interoperability issues across various platforms
  • Configures systems according to user environments
  • Supports hardware/software acquisition and implementation
  • May act as a technical project leader

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and life benefits
  • Voluntary lifestyle benefits
  • Programs enhancing physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being
  • Bonus structure options available during the selection process
Full Job Description
The Role

Manages network elements for voice and data networks and monitors and evaluates capacity utilization for these networks. Submits capacity triggers as necessary. Forecasts and trends bandwidth growth to produce capacity triggers for bandwidth relief. Develops plans to augment capacity relief as needed.

The Main Responsibilities

  • Triggers projects utilizing the most feasible, practical and economical means.
  • Performs engineering work and applied research, development and design of new projects, to include design, fabrication, modification and evaluation of equipment and devices.
  • Skilled in planning and/or engineering.
  • Analyzes complex local and wide area network systems and/or customer network environment, including planning, designing, evaluating, selecting operating systems and protocol suites and configuring communication media with concentrators, bridges and other devices.
  • Must be capable of handling moderately complex engineering assignments.
  • Resolves difficult interoperability problems to obtain operation across all platforms including e-mail, files transfer, multimedia, teleconferencing and the like.
  • Configures systems to user environments.
  • Supports acquisition and implementation of hardware and software as well as subcontractor services.
  • May act as a technical project leader or provide work leadership for lower level employees.
  • Excludes those with full supervisory responsibilities.
  • Requires limited direction and guidance.


What We Look For in a Candidate

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and relevant experience
  • 6 years of related experience
  • 4 years of related experience with a Master's Degree


Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges

$84,629 - $112,838 in these states: AL AR AZ FL GA IA ID IN KS KY LA ME MO MS MT ND NE NM OH OK PA SC SD TN UT VT WI WV WY
$88,860 - $118,480 in these states: CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI
$93,092 - $124,122 in these states: AK CA CT DC DE IL MA MD NJ NY TX VA WA

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

Learn more about Lumen's:
  • Benefits
  • Bonus Structure


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Requisition #: 342292

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