Senior Network Technology Engineer
Alpharetta, Georgia
Job Description:
This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.
What You'll Do:
This position coordinates and negotiates transport requirements with customers and suppliers that are external (LECs, Independent Telcos, etc) and internal (Project Managers, Process planners, Implementation Engineers, etc.) to AT&T. The Senior Network Technology Engineer is responsible for maintaining specific geographic areas of the transport footprint, and the routing and circuit management of internal and external customers, with duties including:
- Maintain intermediate level knowledge of targeted equipment options and their capabilities in support of managing network demands.
- Builds and maintaining equipment hierarchy inventory in various databases
- Monitors and manages network element capacity, initiating augmentations as necessary to meet circuit demand.
- Route ethernet circuits across the Metro layer 1 transport network efficiently and in a cost-effective manner to support accelerated customer delivery timelines.
What You'll Bring:
- Design, plan, develop and/or evaluate new, advanced hardware and software technologies and enhancements/modifications of existing products for addition and/or application to existing network systems.
- Recommends network architecture and network evolution strategy in support of corporate initiatives, customer demand, technology changes, economic and service reliability criteria.
- Evaluates new and emerging hardware and software technologies for addition and/or application to existing cloud-based and purpose-built network systems.
- Develop new or use existing network modeling and planning methodologies to develop best cost-considerate solutions and 3+ Year technology strategic roadmap.
- Define subsystems interfaces, identify, and allocate application resources for software-defined network elements of cloud-based and purpose-built platforms that may be developed internally and by vendors.
- Develop test and implementation plans, including M&P, for both internally designed and vendor-developed hardware/software solutions.
- Evaluate impact of vendor's solution on Mobility and Wireline networks and/or applications, service, or solution. May perform product engineering assignments, including design, development, M&P, and testing of network hardware, firmware, or software solutions.
- Lead and roll out design and design changes to partner organizations.
- Work across the different domain teams to define end-to-end, system-level design requirements, as well as, providing architectural expertise and guidance to the cross-functional teams (Labs, Global Technology Planning, Operations, Project Management, etc.) from requirements through to deployment.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) desired. 3+ years of related experience.
- Ability to make decisions and to negotiate while meeting the strategic company, departments and customer objectives. Key requirements include:
- Demonstrates independent thinking and ability to learn new technologies, autonomously
- Adapts to evolving technologies to champion initiatives that enhance operational effectiveness and drive organizational success
Our Senior Network Technology Engineer earns between
$106,100.00 - $178,200.00 USD Annual not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.
Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected.
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Extensive employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone.
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Weekly Hours:
40Time Type:
RegularLocation:
USA:TX:Dallas / One AT&T Plaza (208 S Akard - Whitacre Tower) - Adm:208 S Akard StSalary Range:
$106,100.00 - $178,200.00It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.
Job ID R-76696-1 Date posted 07/31/2025
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