DWDM Network Implementation Engineer (m/f/d)

Infopulse, part of Tietoevry Create, is inviting a talented professional to join our growing team as a DWDM Network Implementation Engineer.

We are seeking a skilled DWDM Network Implementation Engineer with expertise in both project management and technical execution. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing DWDM networks to ensure top-tier performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will effectively manage complex network projects from inception to completion, working closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors.

Areas of Responsibility

• Lead DWDM network implementation projects, overseeing all phases of the network build
• Develop comprehensive project plans, defining timelines, milestones, and resource requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including network planners, field engineers, and vendors
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
• Ensure project completion within established scope, budget, and timeline
• Coordinate with engineering, planning, and colocation teams for site-related requirements (space, power, network management, DCN ports, and transport backbone capacity)
• Design and configure DWDM network solutions based on customer and business requirements
• Deploy, configure, and test DWDM systems, including hardware and software components
• Diagnose and troubleshoot DWDM network issues, ensuring rapid resolution
• Perform network performance optimization and ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices
• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including network designs, test plans, and configuration guides
• Generate and present project status reports and updates to stakeholders
• Ensure all network changes adhere to established change management processes
• Act as the primary point of contact during network implementation
• Coordinate with vendors for procurement, service delivery, and troubleshooting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field
• Proven track record in DWDM network design, implementation, and project delivery
• Hands-on experience with DWDM technologies and equipment from vendors like Ciena and Infinera
• Strong understanding of optical transmission principles and technologies
• Familiarity with network protocols and performance management tools
• Solid project management experience with large-scale network deployments
• Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent) is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills