Telecommunications Network Administrator

Job Title:

Telecommunication Network Administrator Location:

Foster City, CA (Onsite)

Pay Rate:

$62.71/hour (W2 only)

Contract Duration:

6 months

Industry:

Autonomous Mobility About the Role As a leading company in the autonomous mobility space, we are seeking a Telecommunication Network Administrator to manage the full lifecycle of telecommunications services across a growing organization. This role is critical in ensuring reliable, timely network connectivity as new locations are launched. You will act as a key liaison between internal teams (IT, Facilities, Procurement) and external telecom providers, supporting site deployments and partnering closely with Network Engineering on ongoing initiatives. Key Responsibilities Connectivity Management & Provisioning Manage end-to-end delivery of telecom services, including MACD (Move, Add, Change, Disconnect) requests Oversee provisioning for broadband, DIA, fiber, EPL, and WISP circuits Identify connectivity requirements and drive ordering with telecom carriers Vendor & Carrier Management Serve as the primary point of contact for telecom providers Coordinate order submissions, installation schedules, and SLA adherence Proactively resolve service and delivery issues to meet project timelines Technical Implementation Oversee circuit turn-up and activation aligned with technical requirements Configure and maintain network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) Ensure seamless integration of external telecom circuits Operational Support & Troubleshooting Diagnose and resolve circuit-level issues, especially during deployment phases Partner with Network Engineering on rollouts and ongoing support Inventory & Documentation Maintain accurate records of all circuits, including IDs, locations, costs, and contract terms Ensure data accuracy for billing and lifecycle management Qualifications 3+ years of experience in telecommunications or network administration Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF) Experience with telecom circuit types (Fiber, EPL, Wave, Dark Fiber, Broadband, DIA, etc.) Proven ability to manage vendors and carriers in fast-paced environments Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field preferred Certifications such as CCNA or Network+ are a plus What We're Looking For Highly organized and detail-oriented professional Strong communicator with experience coordinating across multiple stakeholders Ability to manage competing priorities and meet aggressive deadlines