Date: 11 hours ago
City: Lubbock, Texas
Contract type: Full time

Department: Broadband - Network Engineering Services
Location: Lubbock, TX
JSI invites you to join our team as a Network Engineer – Access Networks on our Network Engineering Services team in our Lubbock, TX, Charlotte, NC or Huntsville, AL office, where you'll play a critical role in advancing broadband and telecommunications initiatives that expand connectivity and drive digital inclusion—while advancing your career within a mission-driven, growth-focused organization.
As a Network Engineer focused on Access networks, you will assist JSI’s clients with design, implementation and trouble shooting.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Analyzing and designing Fiber-To-The-Premise (FTTP) access networks for ISPs.
- Implementing network designs for access networks and configuring equipment/related systems.
- Performing network upgrades and subscriber migrations.
- Configuring and testing Ethernet circuits.
- Directly working with ISPs to troubleshoot issues in access network existing networks.
- Documenting and diagramming networks, relevant processes, and troubleshooting steps.
- Communicating technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
- Keeping up with industry developments, new technologies, and best practices.
- Improving knowledge and expertise through independent research, practice, and industry-accepted certifications.
Education:
- Computer/Management Information Systems, Engineering, or similar bachelor’s degrees.
- Requires 3-5 years’ experience in operating, troubleshooting, and/or designing telecommunication FTTP access networks.
- Hands-on experience with access equipment from vendors like Adtran, Calix, Nokia, DZS, and related element management systems.
- Experience with DSLAMs and multi-service access platforms is a plus.
- Network certification is considered a plus.
- Proficiency with FTTP GPON/XGS-PON/NG-PON2 and Active Ethernet technologies.
- Understanding of networking concepts and IP networks.
- Understanding of Carrier Ethernet and MEF concepts.
- Proficiency with standard operations of Windows-based computers and Office product suite.
- Good oral and written communication.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work on multiple projects.
- Attention to detail and good judgment.
- Desire to learn and apply what you learn immediately.
Compensation:
JSI offers a rewarding and challenging career at every level of the organization. We are dedicated to supporting our employees with:
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Retirement Plan – 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- A diverse, dynamic, and engaging work environment
- Ongoing training and educational opportunities
- Professional growth and development initiatives
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