Network Support Engineer (IP/Ethernet)

10 years

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Job Type

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Job Description

Job Title

Network Support Engineer (IP/Ethernet)

Location:

Mumbai (Work from Office)

Shift:

24x7 Rotational (NOC Environment)

Industry

Telecommunication / Internet Service Provider (ISP)

Experience Required

3–10 Years

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled and motivated

Network Support Engineer

with 3 to 10 years of experience in IP/Ethernet networking and MPLS troubleshooting, preferably within a telecom or ISP environment. The ideal candidate will work in a fast-paced 24x7 Network Operations Center (NOC) and possess hands-on expertise in fault diagnosis, service-level troubleshooting, and protocol-level analysis.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Network Operations & Troubleshooting

  • Provide Tier 2/3 support for escalated issues related to MPLS, BGP, SD-WAN, VLAN, STP, LAG, etc.
  • Troubleshoot Ethernet/IP circuits, network faults, and customer connectivity issues.
  • Perform CLI-based diagnostics and SNMP-based monitoring.

✅ Equipment Configuration & Support

  • Configure and maintain routers, switches, NIDs, and network elements from vendors such as Juniper, Cisco, Nokia, Ciena, Accedian.
  • Participate in device installation, upgrades, and patch management.

✅ Customer Circuit Management

  • Deliver support for customer links and services with high responsiveness.
  • Interface directly with enterprise clients to provide real-time updates and resolutions.

✅ Fiber & Transport Testing

  • Assist in fiber testing (OTDR), and validate throughput using tools such as RFC 2544, iPerf, etc.
  • Support troubleshooting of physical layer issues and coordinate with field teams.

✅ NOC Monitoring & Escalation

  • Monitor alarms and performance metrics in a 24x7 environment.
  • Proactively escalate issues to engineering teams or OEM vendors as required.

✅ Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate records in ticketing systems (incident logs, RCAs, actions taken).
  • Generate regular reports on incidents, resolutions, and trends.

✅ Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Coordinate with internal teams including Field Engineers, Engineering, and Provisioning.
  • Liaise with third-party vendors for hardware and software escalations.

✅ Customer Communication

  • Provide professional and timely updates to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through clear and consistent communication.

Technical Skills Required

  • Strong knowledge of IP/Ethernet networks, MPLS, BGP, and Layer 2/3 protocols.
  • Hands-on with network hardware from Juniper, Cisco, Nokia, Ciena, Accedian.
  • Tools: OTDR, iPerf, Wireshark, RFC 2544 test equipment.
  • Familiarity with NOC monitoring tools and ticketing systems.

Certifications (Preferred)

  • Cisco: CCNA / CCNP
  • Juniper: JNCIA / JNCIS
  • Nokia certifications (plus)

Soft Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written English communication.
  • Analytical mindset with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Calm under pressure and capable of handling real-time service issues in critical environments.
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