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Smartaira

Infrastructure Design Engineer

Providence, UT · On-site

$142K/yr

... GPON, Ethernet, and Transport) from design phase through network acceptance by working with the ... engineering tools and applications. • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. • ...

Vantiva

Hardware Design & Test Engineer

Carmel, IN

Exposure to broadband technologies such as DOCSIS, GPON, LTE/5G, or Wi-Fi is a plus. * Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset. * Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced engineering ...

Ezee Fiber

Technician, Network Engineering

Salem, OR · On-site

$26.44/hr

Exposure to Metro Ethernet or GPON technologies through academic coursework, training, or hands-on ... As the Technician, Network Engineering , you will play a critical role in building a new function ...

IQ Fiber

Manager, Network Engineering

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

The Network Engineering Manager is a hands-on, highly skilled technical leader who leads a team of ... Proven experience with Juniper MX/QFX series, Nokia 7750 Service Routers, and Nokia Lightspan GPON ...

Wyyerd Group LLC

Infrastructure Technician/Splicer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$23.75 - $28.25/hr

... GPON plant by installing conduit, pulling fiber, splicing fiber, in addition to other duties ... Programing and troubleshooting networking equipment as needed * Assisting with other OSP and ...

Vecima

Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

This is a strong fit a software engineer who wants to grow in modern networking, management and ... Familiarity with PON technologies such as GPON or XGS-PON. Core Competencies * Strong analytical ...

Ezee Fiber

Technician, Network Engineering

Salem, OR

$26.44/hr

... GPON, or XGS-PON. • Introductory understanding of routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, Segment Routing, Traffic Engineering). • General computer proficiency and working knowledge of ...

IQ Fiber

Manager, Network Engineering

Jacksonville, FL · On-site +1

The Network Engineering Manager is a hands-on, highly skilled technical leader who leads a team of ... Proven experience with Juniper MX/QFX series, Nokia 7750 Service Routers, and Nokia Lightspan GPON ...

KBR

Network Analyst

Chantilly, VA · Hybrid

... engineering, installation, and maintenance * RF technologies:Experience with RF-related technologies and their integration into network systems * GPON technology:Understanding of gigabit-capable ...

Pavlov Media Inc

NOC Engineer 1

Dallas, TX · Remote

$30 - $42/hr

This role requires a solid understanding of networking fundamentals and Pavlov's standards for network design, security, and Active Ethernet and GPON/XGPON configurations. The NOC Engineer 1 also ...

REV

Network Engineer II

Gonzales, LA

... across all GPON and DOCSIS platforms. It also provides oversight for the development and ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Information Technology/Computer Science Network Engineer I

IQ Fiber

Broadband Network Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

Our Network Engineers are responsible for helping IQ Fiber deliver the best possible Broadband ... Experience working with fiber optics, GPON, XGS-PON * Experience working with BGP, MPLS, DHCP ...

KBR, Inc.

Network Analyst

Chantilly, VA · On-site

... engineering, installation, and maintenance * RF technologies: Experience with RF-related technologies and their integration into network systems * GPON technology: Understanding of gigabit-capable ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for gpon engineer in the United States is $107,956.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Gpon Engineer?

Gpon Engineers typically spend their days designing, deploying, and maintaining GPON-based fiber optic networks, which includes tasks like configuring network equipment, performing site surveys, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and coordinating with field technicians. They also monitor network performance, document installations and configurations, and may be required to provide technical support to customers or internal teams. Collaboration with project managers, network architects, and service providers is common to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within specifications. These responsibilities make the role dynamic and vital to the ongoing reliability of modern telecommunication infrastructure.

What is a GPON Engineer job?

A GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) Engineer is a telecommunications professional responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining GPON networks. These networks deliver high-speed internet, voice, and video services using fiber-optic technology. The engineer configures optical line terminals (OLTs), optical network terminals (ONTs), and ensures proper signal transmission. They also troubleshoot network issues, optimize performance, and collaborate with teams to expand fiber infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gpon Engineer position, and why are they important?

A Gpon Engineer should have a solid understanding of fiber optic networks, GPON architecture, and network troubleshooting, often supported by a degree in telecommunications or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard test equipment, network management systems, and certifications such as CCNA or vendor-specific GPON certifications is highly valued. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help Gpon Engineers excel in multidisciplinary teams and customer interactions. These competencies are crucial for ensuring reliable, high-performance broadband networks and successful client deployments.

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Overnight NOC Engineer III (On-Site)

Overnight NOC Engineer III (On-Site)

Dobson Fiber

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

The NOC Engineer Tier III is responsible for training and mentoring Network Operations Center personnel and serving as the primary escalation point for Tier I and Tier II NOC engineers in resolving complex and high-impact network issues. This role acts as a technical subject matter expert (SME) for Operations Center initiatives and cross-functional projects.

The Tier III NOC Engineer is also responsible for maintaining and updating technical documentation to ensure the Operations Center knowledge base remains accurate, current, and actionable.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Provide advanced network support, including hardware configuration, validation, and troubleshooting of large-scale network environments.

· Support Layer 1 transport technologies (DWDM, SONET), Layer 2 and Layer 3 technologies (routing, switching, IP, MPLS, BGP, DHCP, NAT), and associated platforms including firewalls, routers, SD-WAN, VoIP, SIP, PRI, and hosted voice services.

· Evaluate network alarms and fault conditions, resolving issues where possible and escalating or dispatching as required.

· Process service requests for new, modified, or decommissioned services.

· Monitor and manage open trouble tickets to ensure timely and effective resolution.

· Monitor network components (routers, switches, and related infrastructure) through multiple EMS/NMS platforms.

· Monitor weather events and current conditions to proactively identify and communicate potential network risks.

· Identify systemic problems and risk areas, and advise management on mitigation strategies.

· Notify management of major network outages, root cause analysis, and service restoration efforts.

· Perform other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Required:

· 3–5 years of experience in a NOC/SOC environment, IP Engineering, Transport Engineering, help desk, or systems support environment.

· Strong working knowledge of TCP/IP addressing, ISP concepts, and advanced routing protocols.

· Experience with services and technologies including BGP, DNS, DHCP, xDSL, SD-WAN, SIP, VoIP, PRI, DWDM, GPON, Ethernet, and related telecommunications services.

· Ability to perform basic system administration tasks and manage day-to-day maintenance activities.

Preferred:

· CCNA certification strongly preferred.

· MEF certification preferred.

· Experience with IP networking platforms including Nokia 7750, Genband, Juniper, Extreme, Cisco, and Accadian.

· Experience with transport systems such as Ciena RLS, Cyan, Wave Servers, 5160/5170 series, Nokia FTTH, Calix FTTH, and SONET transport systems.

· Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling, including the ability to work multiple shifts, holidays, and participate in on-call rotations as business needs dictate.

REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

High proficiency in DWDM transport technologies.

High proficiency in IP networking and routing protocols.

Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.

Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed performance goals.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Proficient in computer systems and operational tools.

Experience working directly with customers in high-stress or outage scenarios.

Results-oriented mindset with a strong bias for action and the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.

Consistently represents the Company in a professional and respectful manner.