Superintendent - Network Systems
Company: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Position at New York City Transit Title:
Superintendent - Network Systems First Date of Posting: 3/12/26
Last Date of Filing: 4/3/26 Authority: TA Department: Subways
Division/Unit: Electronics Maintenance/Telecommunications Reports
to: General Superintendent Work Location: RCC / PCC Hours of Work:
8AM- 4PM COMPENSATION Salary: $142,650 (UTLO Rate)
RESPONSIBILITIES: This position is responsible for managing support
staff for the repair, installation, testing, troubleshooting and
maintenance of network equipment and services in support of NYCT’ s
24/7 mission critical Fiber Optic network transmission system and
fiber cable plant, including updating fiber cable records.
Supporting the Asynchronous network services, including upgrade and
migration of the same. Also including support of the SONET/ATM and
COE transmission networks, including PSLAN and IP Services.
Responsibilities include contract support and oversite, providing
guidance on resolution of network failures; overseeing project
implementations, supporting remedial and preventative maintenance
and repair; support emergency response; supervise Technical Support
staff; also plan and supervise short term and long-term work
effort; monitor workforce productivity and ensure compliance with
all NYCT mandated safety-training practices/procedures, including
knowledge transfer and training for maintenance staff. The selected
candidate will also serve as the duty manager when necessary,
supporting and assisting other EMD groups and incidents as
required, including regular on call support for on-duty supervisory
staff off tour and weekends to facilitate the operation. EDUCATION
AND EXPERIENCE: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in
Computer Science or a closely related field of study and eight (8)
years of full-time related experience, of which five (5) years must
have been in a managerial/supervisory capacity. DESIRED SKILLS:
Familiarity with fiber network (ASYNC/SONET) knowledge of fiber
optic cable testing and troubleshooting, network monitoring & fault
identification, network protocols and topologies. TL1, including
switching and routing. Knowledge of high-speed fiber optic
transmission technologies & equipment; including Nortel Legacy.
Fiber Transmission Equipment, CISCO, Fujitsu, CIENA etc. Knowledge
of Network Equipment Power Plants Command Center Environment
experience, using NMA or other network monitoring tools and
applications, including ticket generating applications.
Certifications in varied switch and router specializations I.e.,
CCNA, CCNP, Fujitsu MEF/Carrier Ethernet Certification Knowledge of
NYCT safety rules and regulations, business practices and
procedures. Experience working in a union environment; familiarity
with agency’s disciplinary process. Excellent written, verbal,
interpersonal skills, and project management and PC skills
including MS Windows Office suite. SELECTION METHOD Based on
evaluation of education, skills, experience, and interview OTHER
INFORMATION Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law &
the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking
position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure
(FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government
(the “Commission”) EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY MTA and its
subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers,
including with respect to veteran status and individuals with
disabilities. The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse
backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service
members, to apply
Keywords: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Union , Superintendent - Network Systems, IT / Software / Systems , Brooklyn, New Jersey
