Data Validation Associate

Communication Technology Services, CTS, is one of the largest integrators and managed service providers for mobile networks in the U.S. The company specializes in the design, installation and support of Distributed Antenna System (DAS), Small Cell, and 4G/5G Private Wireless Networks for the mobile network operators, enterprise and venue owners and network infrastructure owners.

This is a 100% Remote position that provides construction analysis/administrative support to the National Team and other regions throughout the US.

CTS provides a variety of inbuilding network services for a customer base composed of enterprise, government, and mobile network operators. As the standards and complexity of network services increase, the need for top-notch documentation and quality testing verification become increasingly important.

This position works closely with the field staff validating their test results and getting updates back to them in a timely manner. Job hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday with a half hour for lunch. There will be times when additional hours may be necessary to meet deadlines and expectations depending on the project.

Responsibilities:

• Provide tabulated test matrices and lists for PIM, Line Sweep, and fiber optical field tests using a combination of construction drawings, scope of work documents, and additional research.
• Use of proprietary software to open and analyze files generated in the field by test equipment.
  • Understanding of Return Loss, Insertion Loss and Distance to Fault measurements. Comparison and validation of the measurements versus contractual KPI’s in a given project scope document.
  • Ability to analyze a group of measurements of a cable under test and spot an anomaly.
    • • MIMO A stream vs MIMO B stream comparison
      • Time stamp and labeling validation
      • Variances between lengths in sweeps

• Communicate directly via email, phone, text or Google Chat with project owners to establish a workflow between yourself and the project tech force.
• Prepare close out documentation using an appropriate template.
• Proofread scope of work and MOP documentation produced by internal customers.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, Associate, Bachelor’s degree or industry experience preferred
• Must have a quiet space where employee is uninterrupted with no distractions during work hours
• Must be self-motivating
• Must be proficient in time management
• Ability to compile, organize and understand basic statistical analysis data matrices and validate data
• Attention to detail, being comfortable with numbers and quantitative reasoning
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with MS office applications such as Word, Excel & PowerPoint, Google Drive and Sheets and Email
• Can do/ will do attitude & ability to multi-task
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of PIM & Sweep testing and validations is preferred
• Experience with iBwave, Kaelus Unify, Line Sweep Tools or Exfo Fast Reporter is a plus

Pay Rate of $18-21 per hour commensurate with experience