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About DeepSource Technologies

DeepSource Technologies is seeking a Passive Infrastructure Engineer (OSP) to join its team in Riyadh, KSA. This full-time position is open to Saudi Nationals and focuses on critical infrastructure development within the telecommunications sector.

The Role: Passive Infrastructure Engineer (OSP)

The Passive Infrastructure Engineer (OSP) is responsible for the design, planning, and management of physical outside-plant telecom infrastructure. This includes underground duct routes, fiber optic networks, manholes, handholes, pole lines, and outdoor cabinets. The role ensures physical connectivity, compliance with civil works standards, and the expansion of network infrastructure beyond data centers or main facilities. This position is suitable for candidates with 0-1 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Design civil routes for both underground and aerial fiber cable deployment, encompassing trenching, duct allocation, and chamber placement.
• Oversee and manage field contractors involved in horizontal directional drilling (HDD), excavation, cable blowing, and general civil construction activities.
• Coordinate with local municipalities, utility companies, and road authorities to secure necessary Right-of-Way (RoW) and excavation permits.
• Maintain detailed GIS (Geographic Information System) layers, As-Built drawings, and AutoCAD schematics for all outside plant assets.
• Conduct inspections of civil and fiber installations in the field to ensure strict adherence to national telecom standards and safety regulations.

Candidate Profile and Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of OSP civil works, trenchless technology (HDD), fiber cable blowing, civil chambers/manholes, and Right-of-Way (RoW) regulations in Saudi Arabia/GCC.
• Software Tools: Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS software (such as ArcGIS or QGIS), and fiber management systems.
• Preferred Certifications: FOA Certified Outside Plant Technician (CFOT/O), Project Management Professional (PMP), or BICSI OSP Designer.

Application Details

This full-time opportunity is based in Riyadh, KSA, and is specifically for Saudi Nationals. Candidates with 0-1 years of relevant experience who meet the outlined requirements are encouraged to apply.