TEKsystems

Description

Our customer is seeking a skilled and motivated Network Engineer to join our Transport Services Team, supporting the Transmission Group in the deployment and management of a new Dark Fiber network. This role will serve as a key liaison between the Operational Technology (OT) and Technology Services teams, ensuring seamless integration and performance of critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Transmission Group to design, implement, and maintain the Dark Fiber network.
• Provide engineering support for transport technologies including microwave systems, Nokia, and Ciena devices.
• Assist in network planning, capacity management, and performance optimization.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Document network configurations, procedures, and standards.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to support project delivery and ongoing operations.

Skills

Network engineering, Ciena, Nokia, Dark Fiber

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 3–5 years of hands-on network engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of microwave technologies and their application in utility networks.
• Experience with Nokia and Ciena transport/networking equipment.
• Familiarity with Dark Fiber infrastructure and optical networking principles.
• Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in utility or energy sector environments.
• Knowledge of OT/IT convergence and cybersecurity best practices.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Nokia NRS, Ciena CE-A, CCNP, etc.).

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401(k)/Roth
• Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D
• Short and long-term disability
• HSA & DCFSA
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Denver,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 2025.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.