Network Specialist NOC

Grade: L1
Deadline: 10th June

As one of the leading employers in the country, Jazz epitomizes the philosophy that each Jazz employee is passionately living a better every day inspired and enabled by visionary leadership, a unique professional culture, a flourishing lifestyle, and continuous learning and development.
 
Our Team & You
As one of the largest private sector organizations in Pakistan, our objective is to continue to change the lives of our 55 million customers for the better. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to be part of something transformative, someone who can play a critical role in driving our success. Together, we can empower millions more with the tools necessary to progress in an increasingly digital economy. 
 
What the first 30-60-90 days in the job will look like?
-Within 30 days you will:
Attend and graduate from our company-wide on boarding process along with a detailed orientation program where you will learn about Jazz’s core values, business, and products
Meet the relevant stakeholders concerning your team
Develop understanding of your division, function, its structure, and your role within the team.
Develop understanding of JAZZ FIX/TXN Network Connectivity details
Develop understanding of alarm reporting and work flows
Develop understanding of L1 access of NMS and network devices
 
-Within 60 days, you will:
Get to know your relevant stakeholders e.g. NOKIA, Adv Tech, sales channel, distributors
Recommend ways to improve devices business, product management, policies & network securityRecommend ways in consultation with relevant internal teams to share workload
Using analytical skills, develop region wise models to boost devices sales for data & smartphone penetration
Create network up/down time reports for management view.
 
 -Within 90 days to onwards you will: Manage Core network i.e. Infrastructure protocols
Able to use RSVP for traffic engineering and static path selection
Ensure timely update on network incident via dashboards & reports
Master the tasks highlighted above as deliverables for first 60 days
 
 
A Bit About You:
We are looking for someone who has delivered on challenging projects and has taken end to end responsibility from planning to roll out within IP network design, deployment & operation.Prior experience and understanding of IP networking, traffic engineering, routing protocols and IP network QoS techniques will be an advantage.
 
 
A Bit About Us:
 
A network operations center (NOC) is a place from which administrators supervise, monitor and maintain a telecommunications network. We as provider typically have a network operations center, a room containing visualizations of the network or networks that are being monitored, at which the detailed status of the network can be seen, and the necessary software to manage the networks. The network operations center is the focal point for network troubleshooting, software distribution and updating, router and domain name management, performance monitoring, and coordination with affiliated networks.

The structure of the team you will join is:
·       A 16 member team (including the department head) with 02 sub teams
·       You will be part of a 6-7 member sub-team reporting to a Manager

The two (02) main priorities of the team as a whole are:
·       Configuring and installing various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPNv4, QoS/CoS, VPLS, VRRP, MPLS)
·       Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issue

To collaborate and produce effective business results, the role requires
The ability to build strong relationships with External Teams: Field teams, Device Vendor,SD/CS teams
The ability to build strong relationships with Internal Teams: Customer provisioning / Support, Network Provisioning and support.

The two (02) specific tasks that team was working on in the last 6 months with results.
3GAAS solution with coordination of MPBN team and handed over to customers
Hot standby network availability in Core and Aggregation network
 
The three (03) must have past experiences the candidate should have.
·       CCNP or CCIE preferred
·       L2/L3VPNs, ExVLANS, SRX, IPSEC and Traffic Engineering
·       Traffic marking i.e. CoS / QoS
 
The two (02) must have technologies the candidate should have. T
·       Dynamic protocols OSPF, ISIS
·       BGP/MPLS
 
Essential skills must have: 
·       CCNP Certified (CCIE Preferred)
·       Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issue
·       Analytical & Presentation Skills
 
 


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