Nathan Jackson

Nathan Jackson is a Senior Network Engineer specializing in optical networks at Tampnet since April 2023, where responsibilities include operations, administration, and maintenance of subsea fiber networks in the Gulf of Mexico, with a current upgrade project involving Ciena 6500s. Prior to this role, Nathan worked at PS LIGHTWAVE for over eleven years as an Optical Network Engineer, focusing on DWDM Optical Networks and Carrier Ethernet Services, involving various high-performance engineering tasks and vendor relations. Nathan also has extensive experience from Phonoscope Fiber, starting as a Fiber Technician and advancing through roles including Network Engineer and Network Field Technician, where responsibilities included circuit provisioning, testing, and installation of Ethernet and fiber optic services. Nathan's career began with service in the US Marine Corps as a Reconnaissance Marine from 1995 to 1999. Nathan holds an MCSE in Network Engineering from SMU School of Computer Engineering and an ENS certification from Service Point.