Senior Fiber Engineer

Senior Fiber Engineer

100% Remote

12+ Month Contract

We are seeking an experienced Fiber Analyst with strong expertise in OTDR testing, Bi-Directional Testing, Fiber Characterization (CD/PMD), and ISP/OSP fiber networks. This role will focus on fiber network validation, troubleshooting, remediation, and reporting while collaborating with vendors, project managers, and internal teams.

• Perform OTDR, Bi-Directional, CD/PMD, and power meter testing on fiber networks.
• Analyze fiber routes and identify faults, splices, bends, and signal loss issues.
• Troubleshoot and remediate fiber problems through fusion splicing and connector cleaning.
• Create detailed test reports, redlines, and demarcation documentation.
• Work closely with vendors and project teams to validate network performance.
• Travel to customer sites when required for testing and remediation activities.

• 5+ years of fiber telecom experience.
• Strong ISP & OSP fiber network knowledge.
• Hands‑on experience with OTDR and Bi-Directional Testing.
• Experience with CD/PMD testing and optical loss analysis.
• Fusion splicing and fiber troubleshooting expertise.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• OTDR & Bi-Directional Test Reports
• CD/PMD Characterization Reports
• Power/Loss Analysis
• Fiber Route Redlines & Demarcation Maps
• Remediation & Retest Validation Reports

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.