Job Details

• 8-14 years of overall solid experience in network product development environment, large scale telecommunication or internet industry or managed IT/network services related industry.
• Good foundation and practical hands on network technologies - IP, Ethernet and MPLS protocols OSPF/ISIS, BGP, MPLS - L3VPN and L2 VPN services and switching technologies VLANs, STP, VXLAN , Overlay etc.
• At least 5-8 years of work experience in telecom domain, with relevant design, planning, provisioning and deployment experience on Layer-2 Transmission Networks.
• Must be able to effectively communicate both orally and in writing to technical and non-technical audiences at all levels in the organization; develop procedural documentation; develop and conduct effective presentations; and effectively demonstrate products and solutions
• Excellent analytical skills, coupled with a strong sense of ownership, urgency and drive.
• Candidate with a good understanding of Metro WDM, SDH, MSP, MMSP technology, network topologies, products, process, XNG and documentation skills will be preferred.
• Familiarity with Agile development environments.
• Ability to connect new technology initiatives to cost savings and ROI calculations.
• Familiarity with Network Asset Optimisation for Operational and Financial efficiency

• Capacity Management: Manage capacity upgrades for MSP (NSN, MMSP and Next Gent MSP) and ensure appropriate actions are triggered on time.
• Statistical Analysis: Manage the production of monthly capacity reports and KPIs giving high level indications on the evolution of the network utilisation (shared with the Management)
• Network Capacity and Solutions: Plan & document capacity driven upgrades of the Metro WDM/SDH transport network across multiple countries. Provide support to Sales/Marketing & Customer Solutions teams on large, complex customer bids involving the Pan-European and Asian network.
• Engineering Guidelines: Liaise with Engineering functions to ensure new equipment is implemented in the network correctly and appropriate guidelines are defined in deployment and routing rules.
• Network Optimization and Project Management: Investigate opportunities to optimise the network to make best use of existing capacity and/or equipment. Conduct detailed planning for any optimisation initiatives and liaise with Service Delivery, procurement, engineering, finance & Project Management for change in architecture and delivering the benefits of these projects.
• Manages the production of monthly / weekly capacity reports and KPIs giving high level indications on the evolution of the network utilisation.
• Analyses and interprets the capacity management reports to derive trend, detects the need of additional capacity and also produce data justification for business case approval.
• Data representation by lists, summaries, charts and graphs. Using tools like Excel, Business Objects or other graphics packages for an effective presentation of the information.
• Manage and implement capacity for networks to support new technology and services in network domain. Plan & document upgrades to the Metro WDM/SDH MMSP & NSN MSP transport network. This includes capacity driven upgrades as well as large customer projects which could span multiple countries.
• Monitor CAPEX expenditure and suggest suitable ways to reduce CAPEX and OPEX through innovation, simplicity and delivering the optimization plans.
• Have a strict control, focus and ownership of complete planning process across network.

Reference ID - GH/Telecom/JC//15062018//76378/Technical Lead/ Sr.Tech Lead - Packet Network Engineering