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Career Opportunities: Senior Network Inventory GIS Engineer (341982)

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Mentorship
  • Teamwork
  • Communication

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 4+ years of experience in GIS engineering, analysis, or network inventory
  • Basic Alteryx experience
  • Strong understanding of GIS concepts and tools (ESRI ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo, and open-source GIS tools)

Requirements:

  • Support the construction, maintenance, and evolution of Lumen's GIS planning platform
  • Translate network and demand data structures into front-end map-based visualizations and create data pipelines for GIS data ingestion into apps
  • Design, integrate, and modify geospatial databases and GIS systems, adapting hardware and technology to support program performance
  • Lead AI/ML initiatives for cost avoidance/recovery efforts and develop schemas/models for GIS program designs

Job description

 

Lumen is the trusted network for AI. We’re transforming how businesses connect, secure, and scale in an AI-driven world.

By connecting people, data, and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly, we help organizations move faster and unlock what’s next.

At Lumen, people power progress. Our culture is built on teamwork, trust, and transparency, giving you the flexibility, support, and opportunity to make a lasting impact. We’re looking for top-tier talent ready to take on the challenge. Join us in building the future.

The Role

The Role

The Sr Network Inventory GIS Engineer acts as a subject matter expert for the organization’s GIS network inventory.  This role is responsible for managing medium to large network GIS inventory projects (data conversion, data migration, data cleanse), network inventory feature development, network inventory defect identification, new technology modeling, training, and general support of peer organizations use of GIS network inventory.  Also responsible for creating, modifying, researching, and maintaining various types of geospatial data (polygons, KMZ, SHP) and portal map development.

Location

This is a work from home position within the U.S.

The Main Responsibilities

• Support the construction, maintenance and evolution of Lumen's GIS planning platform
• Translate network, demand, and implementation data structures into front-end map-based visualization
• Create new data pipelines for GIS data structures to be ingested into apps based on business use cases
• Leads key AI/ML Initiative in driving Responsible for delivering Locate Cost Avoidance/Recovery efforts
• Handles all system management and is the lead for data for locating, including scripting
• Designs and integrates databases from geographical specifications
• Modifies existing GIS systems and adapts new hardware and technology to support program performance
• Applies mathematics and scientific approaches to create schemas and models for GIS program designs

What We Look For in a Candidate

Requirements:
•    Bachelor's degree in Geography, Computer Science, or a related field.
•    4+ years of experience in GIS engineering, analysis, or network inventory.
•    Must have basic Alteryx experience.
•    Strong understanding of GIS concepts, technologies, and tools, including ESRI ArcGIS, QGIS, Mapinfo, and open-source GIS tools. 
•    Experience with GIS analysis, including spatial analysis, network analysis, and data visualization.
•    Experience with OSP network inventory systems (3GIS, GE Smallworld, OSPI).
•    Experience with CAD software.
•    Advanced MS Office skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. 
•    Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges

$84,629 - $112,838 in these states: AL  AR  AZ  FL  GA  IA  ID  IN  KS  KY  LA  ME  MO  MS  MT  ND  NE  NM  OH  OK  PA  SC  SD  TN  UT  VT  WI  WV  WY 
$88,860 - $118,480 in these states: CO  HI  MI  MN  NC  NH  NV  OR  RI 
$93,092 - $124,122 in these states: AK  CA  CT  DC  DE  IL  MA  MD  NJ  NY  TX  VA  WA 

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

 

Learn more about Lumen's:
Benefits
Bonus Structure

 

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Background Screening

If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.


Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

 

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

 

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Disclaimer

The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.

 

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Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.

 

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