This position is centered around IP Network Technology.
This position would be supporting/engineering in the Operational Technology networks.
This position will be supporting/engineering for Transmission, Distribution environments
Vendor technologies include Cisco.
Vendor toolsets include Cisco SDWan Manager and SolarWinds
Prepares cost estimates for engineering assignments using established guide related Performs documentation of project work using established guidelines; Performs network assignments.
Analyze network performance, troubleshoot when necessary, and provide resolutions to technical problems.
Follow standard workflow for engineering projects; apply economic analysis techniques and adhere to budgeting and approval processes in project development.
Demonstrate knowledge of AEP networks, components, and facilities to enable more efficient and comprehensive responses to projects and problems.
Learn AEP's organizational structure and the specific role and responsibility of one's organizational unit.
Requirements
Telecommunications Consultant SG7
Education:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, telecommunications, or related field of study
Or associate's degree in field mentioned above with 2 years of relevant work experience
Or HS diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant work experience required.
2 years of relevant work experience in addition to any experience mentioned above.
Licenses/Certifications:
Valid Driver's License is Required.
Telecommunication Consultant Senior SG8
OR associate's degree in field mentioned above with two (2) years of relevant work experience
OR HS diploma/GED with four (4) years of relevant work experience required.
Five (5) years of relevant work experience in addition to any experience mentioned above.
Valid Driver's License Required.
In addition:
Possess intermediate level knowledge of communications technologies and inter-networking principles.
Exhibit ability to understand interrelationships between systems and component equipment.
Demonstrate the ability to extrapolate beyond known facts to reach logical conclusions.
Core Competencies: Continuous improvement, team player, assume positive intent, safety first focus, continuous learning, professionalism
In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
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Additional Information
Job Posting End Date
06-15-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job Summary
Performs straight forward network architecture assignments under moderate direction. Uses knowledge to support the planning, researching, evaluating, designing, and developing network systems. Participates in configuration, installation, and performance analysis of networks.
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