Engineering and OSP Manager

Job Description:

At Sparklight/Cableone and our family of brands, we keep our customers and associates connected to what matters most. For our associates, that means: a thriving and rewarding career, respect for the communities where they live and work, a focus on health and wellness, an excellent work/life balance, and an open and inclusive workplace.  

 We are open to hiring remote if we find the right talent in any of the following states: AL, AR, AZ,  FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NM, NV, OR, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT.  

What you will do to contribute to the company's success 

Provides leadership and oversight to the OSP Engineering group. Oversees team efforts to develop and implement divisional / OSP Engineering plans. Contributes technical and procedural expertise across HFC network system design, development, and maintenance company wide. Ensures systems perform as designed and deliver high levels of customer service 

• Provides direction to a team or teams of OSP Engineers responsible for diverse and technically complex system development, implementation and maintenance.

• Oversees all facets of design and preparation leading to OSP and other facility construction, including items such as utility joint meets, site surveys, design reviews, permitting and control / distribution of engineering route products.

• Ensures appropriate and timely permitting for all project

work – may engage with local municipalities, the DOT and landowners as required to facilitate the process.

• Oversees intricate system and network solutions using current and emerging technologies.

• Responds to questions, concerns and complaints about construction projects.

• Builds and fosters cross-team and cross-functional collaboration.

• Ensures Cable One standards of quality control are met by all OSP and other construction teams.

• Ensures cable systems consistently operate within the technical rules and regulations of the FCC and Cable One engineering guidelines.

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ experience
• BS / BA Degree or master’s degree preferred
• Certification in one of the following: CISSP, CISM, CISA, OSCP

  Core Competencies  

• Committed: Values each customer, while working hard to keep their business and support our communities.  
• Helpful: Delivers support in the ways that are most useful to our customers and addresses their needs with expertise, respect, and empathy.  
• Proactive: Understand what our customers need, and actively works to make their relationship with use seamless, easy, and rewarding.  
• Personal: Knows our customers well, and tailors our communications and interactions to address their needs and expectations.  

Benefits 

Cable One and our family of brands appreciates the role our associates play to help the company grow, and in return an excellent benefits package is offered to our associates to recognize the importance of their contributions, such as:  

• Medical, dental, and vision plans – start when you start!  
• Life insurance (self, spouse, children) 

• Paid time off (vacation, holiday, and personal/sick days)  
• 401(k) - 100% company match starts day 1 of employment (up to 5% of eligible compensation) 
• Group Legal plan with Identity Theft Protection 

Additional Perks  

• Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 on 1st year)  
• Annual community support to various organizations across the U.S.  
• Associate recognition & awards programs 
• Advancement opportunities  
• Collaborative work environment  

• FREE Cable One services for associates who live in a serviceable area 

Our Commitment 

Diversity lies in the communities we serve and among the associates who dedicate themselves to ensure our continued success. Here at Cable One and our family of brands, we believe it is our individual and unique talents, backgrounds and perspectives that, when combined, truly make us an unstoppable force. "Stronger Together" is not just a verbal cue, it is the motto that our associates live by, exemplify, and embody each and every day.  

Cable One and our family of brands is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability. 
 

Pre-hire Processes 

Cable One and our family of brands is committed to keeping our associates and customers safe. Job offers are contingent upon the results of background, drug screening, and reference check. Only after successfully passing these pre-hire clearances are individuals approved for hire and ready to start their successful and rewarding career.