Omni Fiber | Help Power the Future of Connectivity At Omni Fiber, we're building the future of fiber internet with fast, reliable, and future-ready broadband solutions for the communities we serve. We're looking for a highly skilled Senior Network Architect to help design, optimize, and support the backbone of our growing network infrastructure. If you thrive in a fast-paced ISP environment, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to make a direct impact on a rapidly expanding fiber network, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do ArchitectureDesign:

Design, implement, and evolve scalable FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) architectures and broadband backbone network infrastructure.

TechnologyInfrastructure:

Lead the deployment, optimization, and scaling of XGS-PON technologies, routing, transport, and peering environments.

Product ImprovementResearch:

Evaluate emerging industry trends and technologies; conduct technical research to drive continuous product improvements and network lifecycle enhancements.

Vendor Management:

Partner closely with hardware, software, and technology vendors to evaluate equipment, manage roadmaps, negotiate technical specifications, and ensure successful platform integration.

Advanced Escalation:

Provide Tier 3 escalation support for critical network, XGS-PON, and backbone performance issues.

StandardsTesting:

Perform testing, validation, and proof-of-concept benchmarks for new hardware, platforms, and configurations. Develop robust network standards, engineering templates, and operational best practices.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Partner with Engineering, Product, Operations, and the NOC to support network growth, reliability, and service delivery.

Leadership:

Mentor engineers and provide advanced technical leadership across the organization.

Operations Support:

Support maintenance windows, limited on-call activities, and operational escalations as needed.

What We're Looking For Education:

Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred or equivalent experience.

Experience:

5-10 years of experience in network engineering, architecture, or ISP operations.

Core Technical Expertise:

Strong expertise with

XGS-PON/FTTH

technologies, BGP, MPLS, OSPF/IS-IS, IPv6, and

NAT/CG-NAT

(with a working knowledge of VPN and transport technologies).

ISP Frameworks:

Deep experience with broadband service provider networks, access architectures, and core backbone infrastructure.

Platform Knowledge:

Hands-on knowledge of routing, switching, fiber transport, peering, and subscriber management technologies across platforms such as Nokia, Cisco, Juniper, MikroTik, or similar.

BusinessVendor Acumen:

Proven experience participating in vendor evaluation, management, and driving technical requirements with external partners.

Soft Skills:

Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and documentation skills, with the ability to independently lead complex technical initiatives from research to deployment.

Certifications:

Industry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIS/JNCIP, or relevant broadband/optical certifications are a plus. Our Benefits FinancialRetirement 401(k) with employer matching contribution up to 4% HSA with $2,000 employer contribution Time OffWork-Life Balance 15 days paid time off 8 paid company holidays 3 floating holidays HealthProtection Generous medical, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance and short-term disability Additional Perks Monthly internet and cell phone allowances Why Join Omni Fiber? We're a growing organization where innovation, collaboration, and customer experience drive everything we do. This role offers the opportunity to influence the long-term evolution of a rapidly expanding fiber network while working alongside a talented and passionate team. Omni Fiber is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.