Remote Fiber Network GIS Specialist

Job Description The Fiber Network GIS Specialist will report to the Fiber Engineering organization under the Fiber Network Inventory Support (FNIS) – Data Integrity team. The team’s responsibilities involve building new network into our fiber inventory systems, recovering missing fiber network, and improving data quality overall for our fiber plant records. This team is critical to the front line of our network data quality, specifically by adhering to our standards and nomenclature that support our customer service platform and GIS analysis tools. The position will also involve various efforts in alignment with fiber engineering and operations teams, and the overall integrity of our fiber network infrastructure. Responsibilities • Recovers and interprets civil engineering prints (as‑builts) to manually build new construction details and fiber assets into GIS inventory systems, IQGeo, Network Manager. • Assists with data cleanup and QC in fiber inventory systems. • Manages network inventory through database tracking of fiber optic cable, conduit, building data, and more. • Organizes and tracks all tasks and dependencies, and reports on missing or inaccurate data. • Provides support to fiber engineering and outside plant construction teams as needed. • Works alongside fiber network and GIS analyst teams to ensure data accuracy. • Assists in areas of design and development to improve network integrity and support fiber engineering projects. • Remote work location. • 6‑month contract‑to‑hire. • Pay: $ Required Skills & Experience • Strong knowledge in telecommunications and fiber optics. • Degree or background in engineering a plus; civil engineering, mechanical engineering, GIS, telecom, and/or related major. • Prior experience with IQGeo’s Network Manager, GE smallworld, OSPinsight, or other fiber inventory systems preferred. Nice‑to‑Have Skills & Experience • GIS and Google Earth experience a plus. Benefits Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law. Company Information We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request for assistance. Seniority Level • Entry level Employment Type • Full‑time Job Function • Information Technology Industries • Advertising Services Apply tot his job