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# Connectivity Engineer

- **Company:** Apetan Consulting
- **Location:** Jersey City, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Network Architecture, Bicsi, Documentation System
- **Published:** July 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7db10cb0-ad0e-4ed1-8603-76725300bcc5

## About the Role

* 8+ years of ISP/OSP fiber engineering experience.
 * Recent hyperscale data center experience is required.
 * Strong knowledge of: o Long-haul fiber
 + Metro fiber
 + Campus fiber infrastructure
 + Backbone deployments
 * Experience with fiber splicing, OTDR testing, power meter testing, and certification.
 * Experience supporting construction vendors and field deployments.
 * Ability to troubleshoot fiber connectivity issues in production environments.
 * Knowledge of outside plant construction methods, permitting, and utility coordination.
 * Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills., * BICSI certifications (RCDD, OSP Designer, Installer).
 * CFOT certification.
 * Experience with GIS and fiber documentation tools.
 * Experience supporting mission-critical infrastructure deployments.
 * Familiarity with large-scale network construction programs and vendor management.

## Description

Our hyperscale client is seeking an experienced Connectivity Engineer to support the planning, design, deployment, testing, and commissioning of ISP/OSP fiber infrastructure supporting hyperscale data center campuses. This role partners closely with construction managers, network engineers, contractors, and field teams to ensure reliable, scalable connectivity infrastructure., * Support deployment of ISP and OSP fiber infrastructure across hyperscale data center campuses.

 * Review fiber routing, conduit pathways, splice designs, and network construction documentation.
 * Coordinate installation, testing, certification, and commissioning of fiber optic infrastructure.
 * Manage contractors performing fiber installation, splicing, and testing activities.
 * Perform field validation of network infrastructure and ensure compliance with engineering standards.
 * Review OTDR, power meter, and fiber certification test results.
 * Coordinate issue resolution related to damaged fiber, splice loss, and connectivity failures.
 * Partner with network engineering and construction teams to ensure successful infrastructure delivery.
 * Track project schedules, construction milestones, risks, and quality metrics.
 * Support project documentation, as-built drawings, and turnover packages.


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