Lead Transport Network Engineer

Great Plains Communications LLC

Omaha, NE

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
BGP, Cisco Network Systems, Communication Skills, DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing), Great Plains Product Family, MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching), Mentoring, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Routing, Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF), Optical Networking, Transportation Engineering
LOCATION
Omaha, NE
POSTED
30+ days ago

We're Hiring: Lead Transport Network Engineer!

Are you an expert in high-end routing and optical networking? Great Plains Communications is looking for a Lead Transport Network Engineer to join our team in NE, IA, IN, or CO.

The Impact You'll Make:

You will be the technical powerhouse behind our 19,000-mile fiber network. From architecting SR-MPLS solutions to leading new network turn-ups, you'll ensure our infrastructure remains state-of-the-art for our residential, business, and carrier customers.

What You'll Bring:

  • The Tech Stack: Deep experience with Cisco, Ciena, BGP, OSPF/ISIS, and DWDM.
  • The Experience: 5+ years supporting large-scale environments.
  • The Mindset: A team-first attitude with a hunger for continuous learning and mentoring others.
  • Bonus Points: Industry certs (CCNP, Ciena), automation skills (Python/Ansible), or experience with Accedian/Ciena NIDs.

Why GPC?

Work for the Midwest's leading fiber-driven provider. We offer a high-performance culture, competitive pay, and the chance to work with the latest in packet infrastructure.

Apply Today: www.gpcom.com/careers

About the Company

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Great Plains Communications LLC