Designer: Verizon ICGS/IDDS

Title: Verizon ICGS/IDDS Designer
Pay: $37-$40/hour
Location: Sparks, MD
Hire Type: Contract to Hire

Overview:
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented ICGS/IDDS Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network design principles, a deep knowledge of telecom infrastructure, and proficiency in relevant design tools. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of our network.

Job Duties:
•    Develop and design ICGS/IDDS network solutions based on customer requirements and network capacity.
•    Create detailed design documentation, including network diagrams, schematics, and specifications.
•    Conduct feasibility studies and perform network analysis to optimize designs.
•    Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, operations, construction) to ensure smooth project execution.
•    Stay up to date with industry trends and technological advancements.
•    Adhere to client design standards and guidelines.

Qualifications:
•    Associates in CADD or equivalent experience
•    Strong understanding of network design principles and protocols.
•    Proficiency in relevant design tools (e.g., MicroStation, Visio, AutoCAD, network planning software).
•    Experience with ICGS/IDDS systems and technologies.
•    Ability to analyze complex network issues and develop effective solutions.
•    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•    Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications:
•    Certifications in relevant network technologies.
•    Experience with network optimization and performance analysis tools.
•    Knowledge of Verizon's network architecture and infrastructure.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.