Blue Stream Fiber

Access Network Engineer

Blue Stream Fiber

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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About the role

  • The Access Network Engineer is responsible for the architecture, deployment, and operational support of the organization’s fiber access network. This role focuses on GPON and XGS-PON broadband platforms, including OLT systems, ONT lifecycle management, and integration with aggregation, IP routing, and subscriber management platforms.

Requirements

  • - 5+ years of experience supporting fiber broadband access networks.
  • - Hands-on experience with carrier-grade PON platforms.
  • - Strong understanding of PON technologies, including: GPON, XGS-PON, FTTH architectures.
  • - Solid knowledge of networking fundamentals, including: OSI model, TCP/IP, VLAN architecture and multicast and QoS fundamentals.
  • - Experience troubleshooting subscriber provisioning, optical performance, and access network faults.
  • **Technical Skills:**
  • ****Access Platforms**
  • - Experience with one or more of the following platforms: Calix (AXOS / EXA), Cisco access platforms or equivalent carrier-grade OLT systems.
  • **Automation / Scripting**
  • - Experience with scripting languages such as: Python or Bash
  • - Experience automating network operations using: SSH / CLI automation, REST APIs and data parsing and reporting tools
  • **Preferred Qualifications**
  • - Experience operating large-scale FTTH or broadband access networks.
  • - Familiarity with optical network design and fiber outside plant architecture.
  • - Experience supporting IPTV or multicast video delivery over PON networks.
  • - Exposure to network monitoring, telemetry, or analytics platforms.
  • - Experience supporting network automation initiatives within access engineering teams.
  • - Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • - Ability to operate effectively across engineering, operations, and field teams.
  • - Strong documentation and operational process development.
  • - Focus on network scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Benefits
  • - Medical, Dental and Vision
  • - PTO & Holidays
  • - 401K + Match
  • - Life Insurance
  • - FSA & HSA
  • - Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • - Legal Plan Support & EAP
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
GPONXGS-PONOLT systemsONT lifecycle managementTCP/IPVLAN architecturemulticastQoSPythonBash
Soft Skills
troubleshootinganalytical skillsdocumentationoperational process developmentcollaborationcommunicationfocus on scalabilityfocus on reliabilityfocus on operational efficiency