Optical Network Engineer

Optical Network Engineer

Contract: Arlington, Virginia, US

Salary Range: 65.00 - 70.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 367730

End Date: 2026-03-25

Days Left: 25 days, 2 hours left

Job Title

Optical Network Engineer

Job Location

Arlington, VA and Seattle, WA

Job Duration

12 Months Contract

Pay Rate

$65.00/hr to $70.00/hr

Job Description

• Should have a minimum 4 years of experience in a Optical Network Operations/Support role
• Experience with the rollout and operations of large DWDM networks and Optical network technologies
• Experience with optical planning and modelling tools
• Experience troubleshooting DWDM/Optical systems
• Excellent network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting skills.
• Candidates should also have had significant past experience with, and expertise in many of the following protocols & technologies: DWDM, T1/DS1, DS3, SONET (OC3, OC48), 802.2/3, 802.1d VLANs/STP, IPv4 & IPv6, TCP (internals & flow control), BGP, OSPF, HSRP/GLBP, PIMv2, IGMP, LDP, TACACS, IPSEC & VPNs, netflow, DNS, HTTP.

Reason for Request

Optical Capacity Need

Years of Experience

3 to 5 Years in networking

Must-have hard skills

• Optical network fundamental
• Deploying DWDM networks

Job Requirement

• DWDM
• CWDM
• WDM
• Optical Transmission
• Fiber Optics
• Optical Networking
• Deployement
• DWDM Deployement
• DWDM Networks
• DWDM Systems
• Optical Systems
• Automation
• Network Automation

Reach Out to a Recruiter

• Recruiter: Anurag Mishra
• Email: anurag.amishra@collabera.com