Network Planning & Design Manager

Design physical and optical connectivity for data centers, backbone routes, points of presence, and customer interconnects, translating requirements into routes, capacity plans, equipment needs, and acceptance criteria. Coordinate with carriers, suppliers, Network Engineering, and Delivery to evaluate options, secure approvals, resolve build issues, and develop reusable network standards.

Responsibilities

• Design physical and optical connectivity for data centers, backbone routes, points of presence, and customer interconnects, translating requirements into routes, capacity plans, equipment needs, and acceptance criteria. Coordinate with carriers, suppliers, Network Engineering, and Delivery to evaluate options, secure approvals, resolve build issues, and develop reusable network standards.

Requirements

• Candidates should have experience designing carrier, cloud, or data center connectivity and taking designs from requirements through delivery, with practical knowledge of dark fiber, wavelength services, optical transport, and internet interconnection. They should be able to assess route diversity and capacity, work with carriers and suppliers, compare technical and commercial options, and produce clear design documentation.

Benefits

• Cash And Equity Compensation
• Health Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Wellness Stipend
• Commuter Stipend
• 401(k) Plan With 2% Company Match
• Flexible Paid Time Off

Key Skills