Company SummaryDISH, an EchoStar company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products and now we are building America’s First Smart Network™.Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile.Department SummaryOur Wireless Technology organization is transforming the future of connectivity. We’re doing it by building the country’s first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. The foundation of a connected world, it’s a network free of the limitations of the past, and flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities:
Develop and execute comprehensive plans for Transport - related projects; design and manage phasing schedules and timelines to ensure timely delivery and integration of network infrastructure
Apply deep understanding of fiber and coaxial systems, including resiliency and redundancy processes, to oversee the implementation and optimization of the network; ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices
Facilitate bi-weekly meetings with internal and external stakeholders to drive project success and growth; coordinate with cross-functional teams and business partners to address technical challenges and ensure project alignment
Maintain and update technical maps and wavelength databases; generate and manage reports using tools such as Excel and Tableau to monitor project status and productivity
Tackle technical issues related to fiber resiliency, back-haul connectivity, and network design. Implement solutions to enhance network performance and reliability
Mentor and guide less experienced team members to support their professional development and growth; provide constructive feedback and facilitate opportunities for skill enhancement and career progression; cultivate a positive and inclusive team environment that promotes knowledge sharing and effective collaboration
Skills, Experience and RequirementsEducation and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Technology Management, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., PMP, Cisco) are advantageous
Minimum 4 years of Program or Project Management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Skills and Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in managing and designing telecom infrastructure projects, including cell backhaul, and fiber redundancy
Strong background in database management and optimization, with experience using tools like Excel and Tableau for reporting and analysis
Previous roles should reflect a capacity for leading teams, managing technical projects, and collaborating with various stakeholders to achieve project goals
Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of fiber-optic systems, network infrastructure, and database management
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to effectively manage cross-functional teams and engage with stakeholders to drive project success
Experience in managing and driving projects through Jira
Salary RangesCompensation: $96,250.00/Year - $137,500.00/YearBenefitsWe offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. We are a true merit-based organization and work hard so there are no artificial barriers to one's potential success. DISH is committed to a workforce where everyone's opportunities are limitless. Please note that you may redact or remove any information that identifies age, date of birth or dates of school attendance/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our interview process.