- Responsible for fiber optics network field activity, Long haul and metro, Transport and Routers- Implementation of long haul and metro network augmentation, coordination and installation- Work with Network Planning to provide Field perspective to network deployment as well as to provide expertise in deployments.- Organize projects with contractors and internal staffQualifications: travel by car and/or plane 20%+of time, remote office the rest of the time, at least 5+ years’ experience on telecommunication networksRequired- Working knowledge on telecom infrastructure.- Experience in the use of optical test equipment: power meters, OTDRs, OSAs, and interpretation of test results- Problem solving and troubleshooting skills- High-energy individual with interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate peers, and drive project to completion- Field experience in DWDM / SDH / IP networks- Experience managing vendors and carriers- Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience, certifications, or trainingReporting: This position reports to the Field Engineering Director in United KingdomTo apply for the Field Engineer position, please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@cogentco.com .Cogent Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr