Field Engineer - Monterrey, Mexico
Company:
Cogent Communications is a multinational, Tier 1 facilities-based ISP, consistently ranked as one of the top five networks in the world and is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the ticker symbol CCOI. Cogent specializes in providing businesses with high speed Internet access and point-to-point transport services. Cogent's facilities-based, all-optical IP network backbone provides IP services in over 227 markets globally. Since its inception, Cogent has unleashed the benefits of IP technology, building one of the largest and highest capacity IP networks in the world. This network enables Cogent to offer large bandwidth connections at highly competitive prices. Cogent also offers superior customer support by virtue of its end-to-end control of service delivery and network monitoring. A competitive base salary and a full benefits package including; Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off (PTO), Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Holidays, Parental Leave, 401(k) plan with employer match, stock options, and an Employee Assistance Program. Most benefits take effect within 30 days of employment, and some require a waiting period.
Compensation:
[Starting / Initial] Base Salary Pay Range: 785.000,00 MXN/yr. 65,416 MXN/ per month.
Specific offers within the listed pay ranges are determined by a variety of factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and business needs.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for fiber optics network field activity, Long haul and metro, Transport and Routers
- Implementation of long haul and metro network augmentation, coordination and installation
- Turn-up and test new customer connections and circuits
- Work with Network Planning and Service Delivery teams to provide Field perspective to network deployment as well as to provide expertise in deployments
- Organize projects with contractors and internal staff
- Traveling within Mexico is required as well as full time availability
Qualifications:
- Travel by car and/or plane 20%+of the time, remote office the rest of the time, 5+ years’ experience on telecommunication networks
Required :
- Working knowledge on telecom infrastructure.
- Field experience with install and turn-up DWDM and IP networks
- Experience in the use of optical test equipment: power meters, OTDRs, OSAs, and interpretation of test results
- Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- High-energy individual with interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate peers, and drive project to completion
Desired:
- Experience managing vendors and carriers
- Successful project management experience
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience, certifications, or training
This position reports to the Field Engineering Manager in Mexico City
COVID-19 Policy:
Cogent has adopted a mandatory vaccination and booster policy which requires all U.S. employees to be fully vaccinated with one booster against COVID-19. Prior to beginning employment, new employees must provide proof of vaccination or apply for and receive an accommodation to be exempt from the policy.
By submitting an application or resume for this position, I understand that is an in-office position and agree to abide Cogent’s mandatory vaccination policy.
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Cogent Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.