Maksim Sotnikov - Резюме Fiber Optic / Telecom Engineer (FTTH/GPON)

2020–present — FIBEROPTIC LLC, Russia — Founder / Technical Director. ISP operations (~10,000 active subscribers); FTTH/GPON, backbone and access fiber networks; commissioning, OTDR testing, fusion splicing, fault restoration; leadership of 10–15 staff and up to 50 subcontractors. 2025–present — INAXO — Technical Product & Operations Lead. 2012–present — Independent telecom and infrastructure contractor — fiber construction, LAN/Ethernet, microwave links, ELV/CCTV/access control/structured cabling. 2012–2024 — MEGALINK LLC — Founder / General Director. 2020–2022 — NEXUS SYSTEMS LLC — General Director. 2008–2013 — Rosneft / RN-Rostovnefteprodukt — Information Security. 2005–2008 — LUKOIL-INFORM — Electronics Engineer.

Engineer Degree — Informatics & Control in Technical Systems, Taganrog State University of Radio Engineering, 2006. Bachelor’s Degree — Electrical Engineering, Automation & Control, 2005. Economist — Oil & Gas Enterprise Management, Novocherkassk Polytechnic Institute, 2011. Additional training: electrical safety group V (including installations above 1000V), work at height and occupational safety. Driving licences: A, B, C, D, BE, CE, DE.

FTTH / GPON / xPON; fiber optic network construction (aerial, underground, access and backbone); fusion splicing; OTDR and optical measurements; ODFs, closures and commissioning; fault restoration; Ethernet LAN; MikroTik; Linux; microwave links; SMATV; ELV, CCTV, access control and structured cabling; field supervision and subcontractor management. Open to worldwide relocation; employer-sponsored work authorization required. Languages: Russian native, English basic.

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Telecom Project Manager and Fiber Optic Engineer with 20+ years of technical experience and 14+ years leading telecom businesses and carrier projects. Available for Fiber Optic Technician, Fiber Splicer, FTTH/GPON Technician, OSP Technician, Telecom Technician, ELV Technician, Structured Cabling Technician, Field Engineer, Telecom Engineer and Telecom Project Manager roles. Ready for worldwide relocation and long-term international assignments. Employer-sponsored work visa / work authorization required.