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Network Design Specialist

Kansas Fiber Network, LLC, Wichita, KS, United States


JOIN Kansas fiber network:
Kansas Fiber Network (aka: KFN) is a network services provider owned by 27 independent rural telephone companies. Our fiber provides direct and diverse fiber routes, lower latency, and are built using the latest fiber technology. Our clients include businesses, schools, banks, hospitals, wireless & wireline carriers, hyperscale, and other data-intense entities requiring superior network quality with unmatched customer service.

Headquartered in Wichita and a satellite office in Overland Park, we are a dynamic and growth focused company. KFN takes great provide hiring and retaining top industry talent by building a positive and product work environment. If you are looking to establish a long-lasting career with growth and development opportunities, KFN is the place for you.

NOW HIRING A NETWORK DESIGN SPECIALIST:
The Network Design Specialist performs a range of duties related to supporting telecom network design, service delivery and network documentation. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining circuit documentation in the KFN circuit database – CircuitVision. The successful candidate will be trained in using the CircuitVision – cvNetwork system and will have opportunities for additional development & advancement.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

Competitive compensation

Full-time position

Health plans

401(k)

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Inclusive culture

Onsite, with work from home flexibility

What will I do?

Create and maintain circuit and design layout records

Allocates network resources including bandwidth, facilities, equipment and associated addressing

Participate in technical discussions with customers and network affiliates to gather details for order creation

Interfacing with customers to coordinate service order dates, equipment installation, test and turn-up activities2

Coordinating schedules, deployment and installation of fiber, equipment required to test and deliver new services with KFN internal engineering teams

Create LOA/CFA documents and maintain related records

Other duties as assigned

Position requirements:

A high school diploma or GED equivalent.

Good organization and time management skills with a focus on organizing, prioritizing and completing tasks on time and within budget

Learn and master proprietary software programs like CircuitVision and other workplace applications

Communicate with all customers, peers and business contacts in a professional and courteous manner

Knowledge/Experience in a telcom or related field is highly desirable.

Understanding of LOA/CFA and knowledge of customer facility assignments and secondary connections is desirable

Basic understanding of Optical Networking, OSI Layer 2 Ethernet Networking, VLAN tagging, OSI Layer 3 IP Networking, addressing and subnetting desirable

Sound like the right place for you? Apply now to join our growing team!
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