Job Description

Network Planning (Layer 1, Layer 2 and Layer 3), Solution Design and Documentation, RFP Negotiations, Expert in Telecom (Transport) Field Operations, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Excellent Verbal and Written Communication, Project Delivery Management, Exposure to Global Network Operations.

• • Datacentre Operations and Management, WAN Networking, MPLS, BGP, VRF, Wireless, POTS, Optical Network, Coloured / Dark Fiber, Switched Ethernet (EPL, EVPL,EP-LAN,EVP-LAN), VLANs, EoSDH, E1/T1 Lines, AWS Cloud, SD WAN.

• Design, Deployment, and modification of WAN circuits [eg; MPLS, BGP, VRF, VOIP, Wireless, POTS, Switched Ethernet (EPL, EVPL, EP-LAN, EVP-LAN), EoSDH, VLANs, E1/T1 Lines, SD WAN].
• Proficient in establishing Layer 1 physical connection and setting parameter and protocols for Layer 2 and Layer 3 devices.
• Expert in provisioning of services like VRF, L2/L3 VPNs, IPsec, LLF, VPN, Intelligent WAN, SD WAN, VOIP, 4G, SWE, VLANs, EoSDH, leased lines, X connects, dedicate private lines.
• Good experience / knowledge of routing protocols like EIGRP/OSPF/BGP/IS-IS/MPLS/MP-BGP/L2-L3VPN.
• Provide Network Design Engineering services in support of a global customers network.
• Experienced in preparing specifications to define and illustrate network designs and configurations.
• Design network solution architecture and implementation documentation (customer and operational).
• Perform design integration for complex, cross-functional systems and lead technical design reviews of various infrastructure projects.
• Function as a high-level technical resource and think out of box to resolving complex scenarios.
• Provide design, implementation and consultation service for technological solution, provisioning, network equipment and infrastructure.
• Develop network designs and cost models for customer specific opportunities and present to product and contract management teams.
• Coordinate Project delivery with stakeholders, customers and vendors and ensure end to end delivery within agreed timelines.
• Define and follow standards and best practices for network design, testing, and implementation methodology.
• Review the network design and bill of material with project manager and peer network engineers.
• Coordinate schedules, tasks, resources, and manage dependencies for design projects.
• Design WAN infrastructure & Remote Connectivity to sites for customer.
• Support in documenting process and procedures for future reference and trainings.
• Training the peers on end-to-end network designs and operating procedures.
• Participate in on-call rotation and execute evening & weekend changes, as agreed within team.

Responsibilities

• Complete end-to-end design and implementation of telecom connectivity solutions globally.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders / LOBs to thoroughly understand their network connectivity and bandwidth requirements.
• Capture project requirements (technical specifications, service type, delivery timelines, budget, approvals etc) and document scope of work.
• Based on the requirements, issue RFP to carriers for connectivity proposals
• Review carrier technical and commercial offerings and select the best suitable bid.
• Develop solution that meets customer standards for diversity, resiliency and performance.
• Highlight SPOF issues, risks, challenges to relevant stakeholders on time.
• Document design and justification, recommendations and cost models.
• Present telecom design solutions to Product Owners and seek approval.
• Handle changes (BOW) as per customer standards and within delivery scope.
• Review the test results and validate if the outputs meet the customer expectations.
• Overall end-to-end responsibility for delivery and support arrangement.
• Attend project meetings and provide regular updates to customer and stakeholders.
• Handle delivery pressure from customer and project managers.
• Manage carriers / partners to deliver the necessary capacity on-time and on-budget.

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