Job Title: Telecommunication Network Administrator
Location: Foster City, CA (Onsite)
Pay Rate: $62.71/hour (W2 only)
Contract Duration: 6 months
Industry: Autonomous Mobility
About the Role
As a leading company in the autonomous mobility space, we are seeking a Telecommunication Network Administrator to manage the full lifecycle of telecommunications services across a growing organization.
This role is critical in ensuring reliable, timely network connectivity as new locations are launched. You will act as a key liaison between internal teams (IT, Facilities, Procurement) and external telecom providers, supporting site deployments and partnering closely with Network Engineering on ongoing initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Connectivity Management & Provisioning
- Manage end-to-end delivery of telecom services, including MACD (Move, Add, Change, Disconnect) requests
- Oversee provisioning for broadband, DIA, fiber, EPL, and WISP circuits
- Identify connectivity requirements and drive ordering with telecom carriers
Vendor & Carrier Management
- Serve as the primary point of contact for telecom providers
- Coordinate order submissions, installation schedules, and SLA adherence
- Proactively resolve service and delivery issues to meet project timelines
Technical Implementation
- Oversee circuit turn-up and activation aligned with technical requirements
- Configure and maintain network devices (routers, switches, firewalls)
- Ensure seamless integration of external telecom circuits
Operational Support & Troubleshooting
- Diagnose and resolve circuit-level issues, especially during deployment phases
- Partner with Network Engineering on rollouts and ongoing support
Inventory & Documentation
- Maintain accurate records of all circuits, including IDs, locations, costs, and contract terms
- Ensure data accuracy for billing and lifecycle management
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in telecommunications or network administration
- Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF)
- Experience with telecom circuit types (Fiber, EPL, Wave, Dark Fiber, Broadband, DIA, etc.)
- Proven ability to manage vendors and carriers in fast-paced environments
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
- Certifications such as CCNA or Network+ are a plus
What We’re Looking For
- Highly organized and detail-oriented professional
- Strong communicator with experience coordinating across multiple stakeholders
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet aggressive deadlines
