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IT Consultant Senior (Telecommunications Engineering)

at Entergy

📍 Jackson, Mississippi, United States Hybrid Posted March 13, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Networking & Telecom

This role involves supporting Entergy's telecommunication transport network through design engineering, project planning, and system support across fiber optic and microwave systems.

  • Design and support fiber optic and microwave systems
  • Lead resolution of complex telecom problems
  • Develop network expansion plans
  • Support fiber cable installation
  • Mentor junior engineers

The technical environment includes fiber optic cables, microwave radio systems, and communication protocols, with a focus on network design, expansion, and reliability improvements.

The ideal candidate is a senior telecommunications engineer with extensive experience in fiber optic and microwave systems, capable of leading network design and project execution for a utility provider. They should have strong technical expertise and leadership skills to mentor junior engineers.

Telecommunications engineering supportFiber optic cable design and supportMicrowave radio systemsNetwork change analysisProject planning and execution
Ongoing fiber optic constructionNetwork expansion planningMicrowave hop support
Fiber optic cablesMicrowave radio systemsCommunication protocols
Telecommunications EngineeringFiber Optic CableMicrowave RadioNetwork DesignProject PlanningCommunication Protocols
Telecommunications EngineeringFiber Optic CableOngoing fiber optic constructionMicrowave radio systemsTime division-multiplexed communication systemsNetwork designProject planningFiber cable plant installationDigital microwave systemsNetwork expansionReliability improvementsOperational improvements
LeadershipTechnical mentoringProblem-solvingCommunicationCoordinationCustomer interaction
Industry Energy
Job Function Telecommunications engineering support and project management for energy infrastructure
Telecommunications EngineeringFiber Optic CableMicrowave RadioTime Division-MultiplexedNetwork DesignProject PlanningFiber Optic SupportMicrowave SystemsNetwork ExpansionReliability ImprovementsOperational ImprovementsInside PlantOutside PlantCommunication SystemsProtocolsFiber SupportReliability

Lack of telecommunications engineering experience, Inability to travel to Jackson, Mississippi, No experience with fiber optic or microwave systems

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