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Job Id:  JR-151984
Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)

Job Summary

• Proactively Performs Network Fulfilment Activities. Highlights issues and drives resolution when required. Acts as mentor and technical coach for NSD Engineer 

Responsibilities

• The engineer is responsible for designing, integrating and implementing IP based services on the IPNGN network
• Providing innovative network solutions and engaging OEMs when required
• Driving the MainOne IPv6 strategy
• Network design, planning, administration and maintenance
• IP multicast setup and IOS, IOS-XE, IOS-XR router deployments
• Ensuring knowledge transfer for level-1 IPNOC and relevant teams
• Troubleshooting and resolving WAN/LAN connectivity issues
• Managing bandwidth of the IP backbone for optimal performance
• Performing routine checks and maintenance on all network elements
• Routing protocol troubleshooting experience in a large scale network (BGP, IS-IS OSPF, EIGRP)
• Strong experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers and switches
• Monitoring of network elements and ensuring prompt repair and restoration of all faulty/down sites/links.
• Installation, configuration and maintenance of network equipment such as routers, switches and firewalls like Cisco ASA, Fortigate
• Exploring existing knowledge base and make recommendation to improve systems, solutions and processes
• PMP and Analytical skills

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree Or Equivalent Experience
• 3-5 years relevant experience is required.
• Relevant professional/technical certifications like CCNA, CCNP, JNCIS, (CCIE is an advantage)

Skills/Competences:

• Good presentation and analytical skills
• Relationship Management skills
• Time & self-management skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good knowledge of networking technologies - TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, VPNs, EVPN, VxLAN, SDWAN, SDN etc.
• Hands on experience configuring Firewalls, Cisco and Juniper routers,
• Service provider experience in technologies like MPLS L2VPN,L3VPN,ISIS,BGP, Segment Routing
• Proven capacity in designing and implementing complex, high performance networks with multiple locations and applications, preferably service provider networks.
• Scripting knowledge is an added advantage.

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ID: JR-151454

Job Summary

• The IP NOC engineer will be responsible for proactive monitoring of Transmission and IP devices across our network through the support of Network monitoring systems, perform first-line troubleshooting/fault isolation, resolve where necessary and escalate to other levels for support in line with our internal processes.

Rresponsibilities

• Monitor Equinix network providing a specific update, status, and performance of all network components, capacity services etc.
• Identify and provide at least first-line support on all faults on the network in accordance with the Company’s standard operating procedure for fault escalation and management
• Maintain and ensure full compliance with all our NOC processes and procedures
• Ensure proper technical documentation of all network events throughout normal/shift cycles or operations
• Answer all network support related telephone calls and interface with internal/external customers on operational issues and related network events, using Equinix standard operating procedures
• Run daily and weekly management reports on network events and activities as well as tracking escalations and other key performance indicators and ensure all customer SLAs are met

Qualifications

• B.Sc / HND in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or related discipline
• Proven years’ experience in the configuration, operations and maintenance of optical fiber SDH and wireless network equipment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong Knowledge of Synchronous Digital Hierarchy technology
• Strong Knowledge of DWDM/OTN technology  
• Strong knowledge of PtP/PtMP Microwave technologies
• Knowledge of basic TCP/IP configurations and troubleshooting
• Excellent and effective communications skills, both orally and in writing
• Ability to use OTDR, E-Analyzer, SDH Analyzer, power meter and other signal testing tools/instruments
• Working Knowledge of Huawei OSN series equipment
• Working knowledge of Ubiquiti or Ceragon radio
• Working knowledge of IP devices will be a plus

Demands of the Job:

• Will be ready to work on 24 X 7 base depending on the shift roaster to man the network surveillance tools.