Sr. Network Engineer - Telecom : Enterprise ( Provisioning)

Job Summary

As a DWDM/SDH SW Cross- connect Engineer, you will be responsible for the end-to-end configuration, circuit design, and commissioning of high-capacity optical networks. You will ensure the seamless delivery of services (Ethernet, SDH, and OTN) across multi-vendor environments, focusing on network modernization and migration.

Key Responsibilities

• Software Cross connect (Circuit Provisioning ) : Perform end-to-end provisioning of SDH (E1, STM-1/4/16/64) and DWDM/OTN (10G, 100G+) services using Network Management Systems (NMS)/EMS.

• Multi-Vendor Equipment Handling:

• Ciena: Hands-on configuration and commissioning of** Ciena 6500.**.

• Fujitsu: Management and provisioning of** Flashwave** (7500/9500) series equipment.

• Ericsson: Configuration of** Ericsson** (OMS 870/860) Series Equipment.

• Testing & Commissioning: Execute BERT (Bit Error Rate Testing), RFC 2544 testing, and optical power level calibration for channel additions.

• Database Management: Maintain and update network inventory databases (e.g., CCM, Netcracker) to ensure accurate circuit records.

Technical Support: Collaborate with field technicians for hardware installation, fibre termination, and onsite troubleshooting.

Skill Requirements

• Experience: 3–8 years in optical transmission and provisioning.

• Technical Expertise:

• In-depth knowledge of DWDM principles(ROADM, amplifiers, mux/demux) and** SDH hierarchies, Optical Fiber , L2/L3 Concepts.**

• Familiarity with NMS/EMS platforms such as Ciena MCP/Site Manager, Fujitsu NETSMART, and Ericsson ENM.

• Protocols: Proficiency in TCP/IP, SNMP, and understanding of Layer 2/3 concepts like VLANs, BGP, and MPLS is highly preferred.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Information Technology, or a related field.

Other Requirements

1. Optional but valuable: CompTIA Network+ or Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) certification.