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Senior Fiber Engineer
Job in
Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20849, USA
Listed on 2026-08-13
Listing for:
GCS Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Telecoms Engineering, Wireless / 5G -
Engineering
Telecoms Engineering, Wireless / 5G
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Fiber Engineer
Location: Remote with Travel
Contract: 12+ Months
We are seeking an experienced Fiber Engineer to support fiber network testing, troubleshooting, and remediation activities across ISP and OSP environments. This role will focus on OTDR analysis, fiber characterization, bidirectional testing, and documenting findings to ensure network performance and reliability.
Required Qualifications- 5+ years of experience in Fiber Optics or Telecommunications
- Experience with ISP and OSP fiber networks
- Strong expertise with OTDR testing and troubleshooting
- Experience performing CD/PMD, bidirectional, and power meter/laser testing
- Knowledge of fusion splicing
, fiber repair, and remediation - Experience with fiber end-face inspection and cleaning
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to travel as required for field work
- Perform OTDR testing to validate fiber paths and identify faults, splices, bends, and signal loss
- Conduct fiber characterization, bidirectional testing, and power/loss analysis
- Troubleshoot fiber network issues and recommend remediation solutions
- Perform fusion splicing and fiber repairs as needed
Prepare test reports, redlined fiber documentation, and demarcation maps - Coordinate with vendors, project managers, and internal teams to support project execution
- Travel to customer sites for testing, troubleshooting, and remediation activities
- Fiber testing and validation
- OTDR analysis and troubleshooting
- Remediation and fusion splicing activities
- Technical reporting and documentation
- Vendor and stakeholder communication
- Fiber network performance verification
- OTDR, CD/PMD, and power/loss test reports
- Redlined fiber path documentation and demarcation maps
- Documented remediation and retest results
- Test findings and recommendations shared with vendors and project stakeholders
Required: Prior experience in Fiber Testing, OTDR Analysis, ISP/OSP Networks, Fiber Characterization, and Telecommunications environments.
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