GIS Network Planning Engineer - Broadband & Fiber

PostGIS Planning Equities Dashboard Broadband Operations Leadership Automation Investments Data Mapping Communication Presentations Data Modeling Decision Making Market Analysis Growth Planning Cable Television Influencing Skills Business Valuation Telecommunications Quantum GIS (QGIS) Workflow Management Business Strategies Market Intelligence Geospatial Analysis Software Development Marketing Strategies Hybrid Fiber-Coaxial ArcGIS (GIS Software) Full Stack Development Business Transformation Competitive Intelligence Decision Support Systems SQL (Programming Language) Telecommunications Networks Python (Programming Language) Business Development Company (BDC), A leading telecommunications organization is seeking a GIS Network Planning Engineer to support strategic broadband and fiber expansion initiatives across its national footprint.

This role sits at the intersection of GIS engineering, network planning, geospatial analytics, software development, and market strategy. The individual will utilize Python, SQL, GIS technologies, broadband datasets, and competitive intelligence to help determine where future network investments should be made.

The ideal candidate understands how telecommunications networks are built and expanded and can transform large datasets into actionable insights that drive fiber deployment, subscriber growth, and market expansion decisions.

This is a highly visible role that partners closely with Network Planning, Engineering, Finance, and Executive Leadership teams., * Perform GIS and geospatial analysis to identify broadband and fiber expansion opportunities

• Analyze network, subscriber, demographic, competitive, and market datasets to support planning initiatives
• Develop Python-based automation and analytical models to improve planning and decision-making processes
• Create SQL queries and data models to support large-scale broadband analytics
• Build GIS workflows, spatial models, dashboards, and visualizations using enterprise GIS platforms
• Evaluate greenfield, overbuild, and network growth opportunities
• Develop ROI, cost-per-passing, and market viability models
• Support fiber expansion planning and broadband growth strategies
• Automate reporting, data collection, and decision-support processes
• Present findings and strategic recommendations to leadership teams
• Collaborate with Network Planning and Engineering organizations to support long-term investment decisions, PostGIS Planning Equities Dashboard Broadband Operations Leadership Automation Investments Data Mapping Communication Presentations Data Modeling Decision Making Market Analysis Growth Planning Cable Television Influencing Skills Business Valuation Telecommunications Quantum GIS (QGIS) Workflow Management Business Strategies Market Intelligence Geospatial Analysis Software Development Marketing Strategies Hybrid Fiber-Coaxial ArcGIS (GIS Software) Full Stack Development Business Transformation Competitive Intelligence Decision Support Systems SQL (Programming Language) Telecommunications Networks Python (Programming Language) Business Development Company (BDC) +0 Login | JoinContact

Must Have Telecommunications, Broadband, Fiber, or Cable Industry Experience

Must Have Strong Python, SQL, and GIS Experience

This is not a traditional GIS Analyst position. We are seeking candidates who have directly supported broadband, fiber, cable, or telecommunications network

planning initiatives and can leverage GIS, analytics, automation, and market intelligence to influence network expansion decisions.

Candidates with GIS experience outside of telecommunications environments will not be considered., * 3+ years of experience within the telecommunications, broadband, fiber, or cable industry

• Strong Python experience for analytics, automation, and data processing
• Strong SQL experience working with large datasets and complex queries
• Advanced GIS experience utilizing ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, or similar platforms
• Experience supporting network planning, fiber expansion, market planning, or broadband strategy initiatives
• Understanding of fiber and HFC network infrastructure
• Experience performing geospatial and market analysis within a telecommunications environment
• Ability to translate technical findings into business recommendations
• Strong communication and presentation skills

Highly Desired Experience

• ArcGIS Enterprise
• PostGIS
• FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC)
• Census and demographic datasets
• Fiber expansion planning
• Broadband market planning
• Competitive market analysis
• Geospatial modeling
• Subscriber growth forecasting
• Overbuild strategy analysis
• Network investment planning
• Data automation and workflow development
• Cloud-based analytics environments
• BEAD Program experience
• RDOF Program experience, Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

• Broadband Network Planning Teams
• Fiber Expansion Planning Organizations
• GIS Engineering Teams within Telecommunications Providers
• Broadband Strategy and Market Planning Groups
• Geospatial Analytics Teams supporting telecom operators
• Network Investment and Growth Planning Organizations

Target companies may include Comcast, Spectrum, Altice/Optimum, Verizon, Frontier, Brightspeed, Lumen, Windstream, Consolidated Communications, Zayo, Crown Castle Fiber, and other broadband service providers.

This is an excellent opportunity for a telecommunications GIS professional who enjoys combining data, mapping, network planning, and business strategy to directly influence where future fiber and broadband networks are built. Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New York, NY. Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $90.00/hr.

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