GIS Solutions Engineer
Company Description
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) provides communications infrastructure solutions, including fiber and bandwidth connectivity, colocation and cloud infrastructure to the world’s leading businesses. Customers include wireless and wireline carriers, media and content companies, cloud providers, finance and professional services and other large enterprises. Zayo provides customers with flexible solutions and self-service through Tranzact, an innovative online platform for managing and purchasing bandwidth.
Position Description
The GIS Solutions Engineer will develop creative and cost-effective GIS-based outside plant solutions in support of services to off-net locations.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic detailed estimates of required construction in support of pre-sales quoting activities
- Work cross-functionally and interact with internal and external peers and management team to exchange complex information related to GIS-based OSP design
- Ability to create efficient designs for new development, network relocations, and network upgrades
- Participate in regular support and provide prompt service to team and other assigned projects
- Possess good business acumen and able to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience with Project Management – Primavera, CAD – AutoCAD, GIS – 3-GIS, ArcGIS, ESRI, Shape files, OSPInsight
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a telecommunications environment to include planning, design, or implementation of Metro and Long Haul lit/dark fiber networks
- Minimum 2 years’ experience working with local telecom industry practices and regulations
- Strong knowledge and accuracy of outside plant estimating and construction preferred
- Must be able to manage multiple estimate requests within Salesforce.com for the region assigned
- Proficiency with Google Earth, Google Docs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and AutoCAD Viewers software
- Knowledge in SDH/OTN/PTN/DWDM Transmission and GPON Architecture
- Business minded and able to maintain a commercial focus
- Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to interact effectively with all personnel, vendors, and customers
- High energy individual with a strong work ethic
Rewards
- Competitive compensation
- Excellent benefits including health, dental, vision, 401 (k), disability and life insurance
- Fitness membership discounts
- Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave
Zayo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Zayo does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.