Sr. Network Strategy Engineer

Shentel - Carlisle, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Carlisle, PA

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Network Strategy Engineer plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of our telecommunications network. This position requires a visionary individual with a deep understanding of data analysis, network technologies, network design, industry trends, and business objectives. The Network Strategy Engineer will analyze complex datasets and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement long-term network strategies that align with the company's objectives. This role is essential for ensuring that the network infrastructure meets the evolving needs of our customers and supports the company's growth initiatives. The engineer will be responsible for evaluating current network performance, identifying areas for improvement, and proposing innovative solutions that leverage the latest technologies and methodologies in telecommunications. Additionally, the position involves staying abreast of industry trends and best practices to ensure that Shentel remains competitive in the market. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This role requires collaboration with various departments, including engineering, operations, and management, to ensure that network strategies are effectively implemented and aligned with business goals.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex datasets to inform network strategy decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop long-term network strategies.
• Evaluate current network performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Propose innovative solutions leveraging the latest telecommunications technologies.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in telecommunications.
• Communicate complex ideas effectively to stakeholders and team members.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while adapting to a rapidly changing environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or technology field is preferred.
• 7 or more years of experience in telecommunication design and networks.
• 5 or more years of experience in data modeling and analysis.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, particularly in data and geospatial analysis.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Advanced knowledge of telecommunication design and networks.
• Advanced knowledge of data modeling and analysis.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Power BI.
• Familiarity with Alteryx Designer, Safe FME, or other ETL tools.
• Experience with ESRI or other GIS Mapping Tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft SharePoint and Teams.
• Experience with Tableau.