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# GIS Network Planning Engineer - Broadband & Fiber

- **Company:** CareerCircle
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $187,200.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Data Analysis, ArcGIS (Software), Big Data, Cloud Computing, Data Mapping, Database Queries, Decision Support Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, PostGIS, Quantum GIS (QGIS), Standard Sql, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Processing, Advanced Reports
- **Published:** October 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/ny/new-york/ace6efe6-65ad-48ad-994c-04a2fa7dfc31

## About the Role

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.

## Description

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)
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