Military Fellowship - Transport Engineer in Downers Grove, IL at honor foundations

Date Posted: 10/21/2024

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Job Description



When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.



What you’ll be doing...

Must be a current participant of the Department of Defense Skillbridge Program or of the Hiring our Heroes Corporate Fellowship Program Cohort 1-2025.

Join Verizon as we continue to expand our industry-leading network to improve the ways people, businesses, and things connect. As part of this team, you will play a critical role in our network transformation through building a unified network across all lines of business and maintaining the technology that keeps millions of our customers connected.

Responsible for Order Entry, Design, along with Network and Telco coordination efforts supporting implementation of Telco Migration parent circuits.

  • Design of Network and customer circuits.

  • Design and provisioning efforts will be done at OCN and Wave levels.

  • Utilize Verizon Business systems to track, coordinate, and complete all network orders and any related tasking efforts.

  • Interact with other Verizon organizations to ensure our business needs are met.

  • Work independently and exercise independent judgment and discretion within generally defined practices and policies to select appropriate methods or techniques for obtaining solutions.



What we’re looking for...

You enjoy digging into the details to find solutions and can adapt easily to various challenges as an agile thinker. Collaborating and communicating with others comes naturally to you. Not only are you a great listener, but you know how to ask the right questions to get to the root cause of an issue.



You’ll need to have:

  • Must be a current participant of the Department of Defense Skillbridge Program or of the Hiring our Heroes Corporate Fellowship Program Cohort 1-2025.

  • Bachelor's degree or one or more years of work experience.

  • Experience in the cellular/telecommunications industry.



Even better if you have one or more of the following:

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple other internal organizations.

  • People skills. Written, oral communication and time management skills.

  • Interpersonal skills to team well with various Planning groups, implementation teams, project managers, field technicians, and other Verizon services personnel.

  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.



Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity 

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees’ differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.