SUMMARY:
A global telecoms firm is urgently seeking an experienced IP/MPLS Engineer to be involved in the implementation of new IP/MPLS pops and Backbones. You will oversee IP/MPLS Service deliveries as well as provide 3rd level technical support to the NOC.
POSITION INFO:
IP/MPLS Engineer (Telecoms)
A global telecoms firm is urgently seeking an experienced IP/MPLS Engineer to be involved in the implementation of new IP/MPLS pops and Backbones. You will oversee IP/MPLS Service deliveries as well as provide 3rd level technical support to the NOC.
Minimum requirements include but are not limited to the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT / Computer Science / Electrical or Electronic Engineering
- CCNP and/or JNCIS certifications preferred
- 6+ years’ overall experience in the IP service provider space – gaining significant experience with large scale complex IP Network Projects
- Solid experience with BGP configuration and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of Juniper routing and switching hardware
- Advanced skills in Layer 3 VPN MPLS and Layer 2 VPN MPLS configuration and troubleshooting.
- Advanced knowledge of Cisco routing and switching hardware including IOS, IOS-XE and IOS-XR
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Managing IP/MPLS Pop and Backbone activations/deployments across the company’s global network:
- Completing new IP pop implementations, and documenting the site details and inventory and handover details within the expected pop go live timelines.
- Reviewing all non-standard IP/MPLS Service Delivery Feasibilities in conjunction with Implementation team.
- Implementing Network upgrades and design changes on the Core IP/MPLS Network:
- Working within scheduled maintenance windows to successfully upgrade IP Network devices with minimum outages to customer services.
Location: Northern Suburbs, Johannesburg.
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