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Network Operations Manager

Waynesboro, VA

$81K - $109K/yr

This position provides supervisor support of the TDM, SONET, DWDM and IP Networks. The Supervisor ... Manage NOC Analysts I, II, II and NOC Engineer - I, II in technical network support and outage ...

Network Operations Manager

Waynesboro, VA · On-site

$81K - $109K/yr

This position provides supervisor support of the TDM, SONET, DWDM and IP Networks. The Supervisor ... Primary Duties: • Manage NOC Analysts I, II, II and NOC Engineer - I, II in technical network ...

Program Manager V

Oakland, CA · On-site

$160K - $205K/yr

Manage the multi-phased lifecycle of decommissioning legacy SONET rings while maintaining continuously active, parallel grid teleprotection systems. * Traffic Integration: Coordinate with engineering ...

Field Technician II - Klamath, OR

Klamath Falls, OR · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Large Netbuild management (PM Duties) * Utilizes industry standard software and hardware to ... Transmission (DS1/DS3/SONET), Switching (circuit-switching/SS7), TCP/IP (routers/higher-layer ...

Network Operations Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$84K - $112K/yr

Those technical disciplines are: management, transmission (DS1/DS3/SONET), TCP/IP (routers/higher-layer protocols), and network operations. Some technical evaluation and fundamental judgment is ...

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What is the difference between Manager Sonet vs Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician?

AspectManager SonetNetwork Operations Center (NOC) Technician
CredentialsTypically requires management experience, certifications like Cisco CCNA/CCNP, and understanding of SONET technologyRequires networking certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, and technical knowledge of SONET systems
Work EnvironmentSupervises teams, manages network operations, and oversees SONET infrastructureMonitors network performance, troubleshoots issues, and maintains SONET equipment in a NOC setting
Employer & IndustryTelecommunications companies, network service providersTelecom providers, network operations centers, infrastructure companies

While both roles involve SONET technology, the Manager Sonet focuses on team leadership and strategic oversight, whereas the NOC Technician handles technical monitoring and troubleshooting. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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SDH / TDM / SONET Field Technician

SDH / TDM / SONET Field Technician

Swoon Staffing

Columbus, OH • On-site

$34 - $39/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

We are seeking experienced Field Technicians with SDH, SONET, and TDM expertise to support large-scale telecom deployment, migration, and decommissioning projects across multiple customer locations.


Location: Columbus, OH
Travel Required
Pay Rate: $34–$40/hour
Employment Type: Contract


Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize IT tools and asset management systems to identify and locate telecom equipment scheduled for decommissioning.
  • Connect locally to telecom equipment when required to perform service checks and validation activities.
  • Perform power clamp readings and safely power down telecom devices.
  • Conduct equipment-level and circuit-level audits and provide detailed findings to project coordinators.
  • Update project status and asset information using reporting and inventory management tools.
  • Recover and remove legacy cabling and wiring as specified in project documentation.
  • Label, tag, and document recovered assets according to client requirements.
  • Support logistics, asset recovery, import/export activities, and operational functions as needed.
  • Travel to customer sites to execute project deliverables.


Required Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of:
    • SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy)
    • SONET (Synchronous Optical Network)
    • TDM (Time Division Multiplexing)
  • Experience performing telecom equipment and inventory audits.
  • Knowledge of DC and AC telecom power systems.
  • Ability to interpret network documentation and asset records.
  • Comfortable working with large volumes of technical and inventory data.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to interact with multiple stakeholders.
  • Proficiency using IT tools, databases, and reporting applications.
  • Ability and willingness to travel extensively to customer sites.


Preferred Equipment Experience

Experience working with one or more of the following platforms is highly desirable:

  • Alcatel-Lucent BWM
  • Alcatel-Lucent TDM10G
  • Alcatel-Lucent DACS
  • Alcatel-Lucent DMX
  • Nortel TN Series
  • Fujitsu Flashwave
  • Marconi SMA Series
  • Cisco ONS 15454
  • ADVA FSP