Job Description

Our client is looking for a Subsea Operations Support Engineer (Network Engineer) to be responsible for the Operational support of one of the largest and most complex networks globally.They\'re looking for a technical professional experienced in managing PFE and troubleshooting complex subsea power and grounding issues, as well as experience in telecommunication networks in the subsea optical transport networks including DWDM, network infrastructures, IP networking equipment, optical testing, optical measurement principles, and experience with photonic layer.This is an additional headcount for the team to support the company as it looks to build more cable systems including private builds and consortium builds in the next few years.Responsibilities:

• Support multiple subsea cables O&M, and troubleshoot a variety of issues in a timely manner.
• Perform fault isolation based on the troubleshooting outcome.
• Coordinate with NOC, smart hands and equipment manufacturers to resolve issues and restore service.
• Work cross-functionally and cross-regionally with other network operational support teams.
• Partner with, and escalate to, various teams in pursuant of restoring service and limiting impact.
• Manage and escalate critical events while communicating clearly and concisely. Document and optimize operational processes and procedures.
• Contribute to the creation of monitors, alerts, dashboards and metrics to drive continuous improvements.
• Identify areas for automation and create or participate in the solution with scripting or coding skills.
• Support deployment activities and operation readiness.
• Partner with audit teams to ensure accurate inventory and documentation.

Requirements:

• Experience in Subsea Operations, Deployments and Technology with at least 8 years industry experience
• Knowledge and experience of Subsea and DWDM technology.
• Knowledge of Subsea technology including open cables, WSS ROADMs, Branching Units and Repeaters.
• Experience understanding architecture for system dependencies and translate these into deployable solutions.
• Experience in analyzing situations, troubleshooting, systems and tools, and problem solving.
• Experience managing and switching BU\xe2\x80\x99s, WSS BU\xe2\x80\x99s
• Experience managing PFE and troubleshooting complex subsea power and grounding issues.
• Technical experience in telecommunication networks in the subsea optical transport networks including DWDM, network infrastructures, IP Networking equipment, optical testing, optical measurement principles, experience with photonic layer
• CLS Management experience including facilities maintenance and security
• Experience identifying key metrics/measures that will be used to evaluate success and validate the business impact of the program
• Experience in the Subsea O&M including (but not limited to), marine repair and maintenance (including depot testing and sparing), marine repair dispatch and spares loading
• Hands-on experience with CLS tools and test equipment, in managing landing party use and setup of equipment during repairs
• Familiarity with DCN operations, management, network security and architectures
• Documentation and communication experience.
• Knowledge with the Network Management system (NMS), Element Management system (EMS) and CLI interfaces of different vendor platforms.
• Ability to operate autonomously, strong analytical skills, coupled with a strong sense of ownership, urgency and drive.

Must be open to traveling within the region.This is a contract role based in Singapore.

Nicoll Curtin