Service Operations Specialist at Lumos

Osceola, Iowa, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TelecommunicationsIndustries

Requirements

  • Reside within 30 minutes of Pinellas, FL
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience interacting directly with customers to troubleshoot
  • Safe driving record
  • Experience using MS Office Suite
  • Proficient in network cabling, basic electrical systems, basic telephony, and grounding/bonding (ANSI/EIA/TIA-607)
  • Experience maintaining power equipment

Responsibilities

  • Installing, testing, and maintaining services and equipment in homes and businesses
  • Setting up fiber facilities, including Multi-Ports
  • Removing company-owned ONTs as needed
  • Handling provisioning, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of GPON/PON, routers, switches, DSL equipment, and more
  • Installing cross-connects at cross-connect and LCC cabinets for fiber circuits
  • Working onsite with customers and in collaboration with the Service Operations Center (SOC)
  • Performing preventive maintenance on equipment at RSB CO, Remote, DLC, and COLO sites
  • Conducting advanced OTDR traces & fiber characterization
  • Installing and troubleshooting basic voice, data, video services, & CPE (Residential Gateways, Routers, etc.)
  • Managing data entry tasks, including updating trouble tickets, orders, timesheets, etc
  • Serving as a SME in operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing RSB CO, Remote, DLC, and COLO equipment
  • Supporting RSB engineering projects, including the installation of GPON cards, turning up new Access Gear & Splitters, upgrading ONTs, and working on equipment upgrades
  • Assisting Network Operations on troubleshooting, isolating, and resolving operational & hardware issues related to RSB CO, Remote, DLC, and COLO equipment

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

GPONPONRoutersSwitchesDSLONTMulti-PortsCross-ConnectsProvisioningTroubleshootingFiber InstallationTestingMaintenance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a remote position, and what are the location requirements?

This is a remote position with on-site responsibilities; technicians are dispatched to client locations as needed, and candidates must reside within 30 minutes of Pinellas, FL.

What are the key responsibilities of the Service Operations Specialist?

Responsibilities include installing, testing, and maintaining services and equipment in homes and businesses, setting up fiber facilities, handling provisioning and troubleshooting of GPON/PON, routers, switches, DSL equipment, and performing advanced OTDR traces and fiber characterization.

What is the company culture like at Lumos?

Lumos has a startup mindset with no hierarchy, only hustle; they emphasize servant leadership, putting people first, solving problems for customers and teammates, and continuous reinvention to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

What salary or compensation does this role offer?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Service Operations Specialist role?

Strong candidates should have hands-on experience with fiber optic installations, GPON/PON troubleshooting, OTDR traces, fiber characterization, and equipment maintenance, and must be able to work onsite in Pinellas, FL area.

Lumos

SaaS management and identity governance platform

About Lumos

Lumos provides a platform for managing software applications, user access, and vendor relationships, specifically designed for IT and security teams. The platform automates routine tasks such as access provisioning and user access reviews, which helps reduce the workload on these teams and allows them to focus on more strategic projects. Unlike many competitors, Lumos emphasizes integration and automation, which leads to significant cost savings and improved efficiency for its clients. The goal of Lumos is to streamline IT operations, enhance security measures, and ensure compliance with various regulatory standards, ultimately helping organizations save time and reduce operational costs.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$63.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

💯 Remote work culture
💯 Medical, Vision, & Dental coverage covered by Lumos
🛩 Quarterly team bonding trips fully covered by Lumos + Annual bonding stipend for even more travel flexibility
💻 Optimal WFH setup to set you up for success
🌴 Unlimited PTO, with minimum time off to make sure you are rested and able to be at your best
👶🏽 Up to (4) months off for both the Birthing & Non-birthing parent
💰 Wellness stipend to keep you awesome and healthy
🏦 401k contribution plan

Risks

Integration challenges with Fastgen's technology could delay product rollouts.
New leadership may lead to strategic misalignments affecting company culture.
Rapid growth may strain resources, risking potential service disruptions.

Differentiation

Lumos offers a unified platform for SaaS management and identity governance.
The platform automates routine IT tasks, reducing burnout and enhancing efficiency.
Lumos provides granular user access reviews for compliance with standards like SOX and ISO 27001.

Upsides

Acquisition of Fastgen's technology enhances Lumos's identity lifecycle management capabilities.
Winning the 2024 SINET16 Innovator Award boosts Lumos's industry credibility.
$35M Series B funding supports growth and expansion in SaaS and identity management.

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