Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IP MOP Engineer to join our network operations team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth technical expertise in Layer 2 and Layer 3 network technologies with a strong focus on IP routing principles and various Ethernet and MPLS services. This role requires hands-on command-line interface (CLI) configuration and operational knowledge of a diverse range of network devices from leading vendors. Familiarity with specific network operations tools used within large telecommunications environments is also essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Methods of Procedure (MOPs) for various IP and MPLS network changes upgrades and troubleshooting activities.
- Perform hands-on CLI configuration and operational tasks on a variety of network devices ensuring adherence to established MOPs and network standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues related to Layer 2 and Layer 3 technologies including switching routing and transport protocols.
- Work extensively with and provide support for various service types and architectures including DIA IES ELINE EPIPES VPLS and Metro Ethernet.
- Utilize network operations tools and systems for monitoring provisioning and managing network services.
- Collaborate with other engineering and operations teams to ensure seamless network performance and service delivery.
- Participate in on-call rotations and provide escalated support as needed (if applicable).
Technical Expertise & Knowledge:
- In-depth knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 network technologies including switching routing and transport protocols.
- Strong understanding of Ethernet services MPLS and IP routing principles.
- Extensive experience with the following service types and architectures:
- DIA (Dedicated Internet Access)
- IES (Internet Enhanced Services)
- ELINE (Ethernet Line)
- EPIPES (Ethernet Pseudowire Pipes)
- VPLS (Virtual Private LAN Service)
- Metro Ethernet (Metro E)
Network Devices & Platforms (Hands-on CLI Configuration and Operational Knowledge):
- Adva: FSP 150 and other Adva optical devices
- Cisco: ASR920 ASRMES3400
- Juniper: MX480 MX960
- Nokia/Alcatel-Lucent: 7750 SR series OS6850
- Overture 6000
Familiarity with the following Network Operations Tools:
Qualifications:
Relevant industry certifications (e.g. CCNA CCNP JNCIS JNCIP Nokia SRC) are highly desirable.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with creating and following detailed Methods of Procedure (MOPs).
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Required Experience:
Senior IC