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Herndon, Va, Us

Provide strategic and tactical leadership in support of consulting activities, from project inception through long-term engagements. Assist in the development of business capture processes for new business by providing definition and identification of current and emerging business requirements; partnering with other functional area leaders to assess needs and requirements for future systems; work directly with solutions architects to develop capture strategies and standards; assist in proposal work and execution; and provide subject matter expertise to manage large, complex project initiatives. Set objectives, determine appropriate strategies, and necessary tactics to deliver on Objectives and Key Results (OKRs).

* Lead Network Architect of FTTH networks for NRTC Broadband consulting arm of the NRTC, including all ISP requirements, access networks, transport networks and router networks. * Establish standard architectures, models and build practices for member cooperatives of varying size and requirements. * Develop budgets for member cooperative projects, including all network and CPE requirmeents.* Lead team of architects and engineers in providing industry-leading network design services to member cooperatives.* Advise executive team on industry developments and new technologies. Present broadband network build options to member cooperative executives, providing guidance on selection of technologies and build methods.

Dallas, Texas, Us

Dallas, Texas, Us

• Manage team of planners responsible for deployment strategies and standards for Frontier’s Connect America Fund broadband expansion. • Lead team of engineers responsible for geocoding customer locations in Frontier BSA geo-spatial system.• Direct team of architects, engineers and database analysts responsible for extracting geo-coded customer data from Frontier BSA system for reporting of CAF-enabled sites to government regulatory bodies.• Head special projects that provide financial and operational benefit to Frontier broadband deployments.

Dallas, Texas, Us

• Manage team of planners responsible for testing and documenting network configurations and solutions in the laboratory and providing guidance to region engineers and operations through the issuance of standards documentation.• Lead planning of Access, Transport and CPE for the Centralized Planning organization. • Work with Network Architects, Product Management and Senior Leadership Team in developing product and technology strategic plans.• Prioritize projects and test schedules to meet company objectives. • Provide leadership by clearly conveying company and department goals to employees, providing coaching and constructive feedback in order to meet or exceed objectives. Develop team environment that stresses group unity and cohesion.• Core comptencies include:• Architect access networks using Adtran, Calix, Alcatel DSLAMs and Broadband DLC's and integrate with telco xDSL and FTTP provisioning systems• Design last-mile Ethernet fiber and copper access technology using Actelis, Adtran, and Calix access solutions and RAD NIDs• Direct technical teams with 25+ members and projects that require cross-functional, inter-departmental span of control• Develop and manage large ($40M+) capital and expense budgets at the regional and national levels• Implement transport networks using ROADM, DWDM and SONET technologies• Evaluate and recommend advanced technologies, such as G.FAST, vectoring, XGS-PON and NGPON2, for deployment in Frontier networks• Integrate residential gateway (RG/Modem) with access network equipment for residential and business broadband service• Support U-Verse network architecture and provisioning standards for triple-play VOIP/Data/IPTV services• Orchestrate planning and engineering of OSP and central office - voice switching, transport, data and power• Define and enforce lab processes and procedures

Dallas, Texas, Us

• Manage team of planners, engineers and contractors responsible for deploying broadband services to unserved areas to meet regulatory requirements of Frontier’s acquisition of Verizon landline territories.• Plan and engineer central office and outside plant network to meet FCC requirements to increase broadband 3Meg coverage to 85% of households over a 3 year period and 4Meg coverage to 85% of households over a 4 year period. Meet various specific state PUC requirements for broadband expansion.• Develop method of reporting broadband coverage and produce reports for Senior Leadership Team financial reporting and regulatory reporting.• Maximize efficiency of broadband builds by working with region Engineering teams and external contract engineering forces to streamline processes.• Develop network equipment requirements and forecasts. Work with network equipment suppliers to produce cost-effective bundles for initial builds and subsequent growth strategies.• Develop and manage capital and expense budgets.

Dallas, Texas, Us

• Manage group of COE equipment engineers, IOF/OSP planners and three DBI associate engineers. Provide leadership by clearly conveying company and department goals to employees, providing coaching and constructive feedback in order to meet or exceed objectives.• Develop employee performance management objectives, clearly defining goals and development needs. Provide coaching to empower employees to meet or exceed individual, team and company goals. Evaluate employee performance, rating and ranking employees. Develop performance improvement plans when necessary.• Ensure employees receive training to perform current job functions, keep current with technology and develop career skills.• Manage large capital budgets within tight variance levels. Adjust programs and projects in response to changing budget requirements.• Responsible for capacity management of Indiana IOF, OSP and FIOS networks, ensuring availability of transport network to meet customer requirements. Lead team of network planners that size copper and fiber OSP cable requirements and IOF electronics systems, including SONET, DWDM and ROADM systems.• Approve engineering specifications and equipment orders for broad array of equipment technologies, including Fujitsu and Nortel SONET systems, Tellabs ROADM systems, Tellabs DACS, Adtran HDSL and DSL, and Alcatel DSL products.• Ensure adherence to company standards for equipment provisioning and financial accounting practices.• Perform work order quality audits to ensure quality products and specifications are provided to internal customers, such as Central Office Installation, Circuit Provisioning and Network Operations teams.

Basking Ridge, Nj, Us

• Manage group of four COE equipment engineers, five COE traffic/trunk forecasting engineers and four DBI analysts. Provide leadership by clearly conveying company and department goals to employees, providing coaching and constructive feedback in order to meet or exceed objectives.• Develop employee performance management objectives, clearly defining goals and development needs. Provide coaching to empower employees to meet or exceed individual, team and company goals. Evaluate employee performance, rating and ranking employees. Develop performance improvement plans when necessary.• Ensure employees receive training to perform current job functions, keep current with technology and develop career skills.• Responsible for capacity management of Midwest Region central office switch network. The Midwest Region is the largest trunk network in Verizon West, with nearly two million trunk terminations, covering a five state area. Trunk forecasting responsibilities include maintaining TTE database, responding to ASRs from IXCs, CLECs and wireless companies and monitoring the trunk network to ensure sufficient, but not excessive, connectivity is available.• Meet with CLECs, IXCs, ILECs and wireless companies for major network changes or plans. Negotiate favorable trunk quantities in order to ensure high network utilization and limit Verizon's capital budget requirements.• Responsible for Database Inventory (DBI) function in the Midwest Region. Manage a group of four DBI analysts that inventory central office equipment in AAIS-DS, enabling the Circuit Assignment team to assign circuits to equipment.

Basking Ridge, Nj, Us