IP/MPLS L2 Engineer
Role Overview
IP/MPLS L2 Engineer in IP Network Operations, supporting live telecom networks in the Middle East (GCC Region).
The role provides technical ownership of complex IP networks to support availability, performance, resilience and operational reliability.
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Role overview
IP/MPLS L2 Engineer in IP Network Operations, supporting live telecom networks in the Middle East (GCC Region).
The role provides technical ownership of complex IP networks to support availability, performance, resilience and operational reliability.
Responsibilities
- Operate, configure and troubleshoot Nokia IP/MPLS infrastructure, including Nokia 7750 SR, WBX, VSR and Load Balancer platforms.
- Manage upgrades, patching, configuration changes, capacity expansion and network-element lifecycle activities.
- Configure and troubleshoot BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, L2/L3 VPN, VRF, VLAN, QoS and related IP services.
- Investigate routing, connectivity, packet loss, latency, congestion, traffic-flow and service availability issues; conduct root cause analysis.
- Monitor network KPIs, alarms, interfaces, traffic utilization, routing status and system health.
- Maintain configuration baselines, documentation, procedures, change plans, rollback procedures and technical reports.
- Support network changes, maintenance, integration, acceptance, commissioning and migration; validate and verify work.
- Lead preventive and corrective maintenance and develop Python automation for checks, validation, data collection and reporting.
- Identify process and automation improvements; produce network health, capacity, availability, performance and fault-analysis reports.
Requirements
- Hands-on Nokia IP/MPLS experience in live telecom networks, including Nokia 7750 SR, WBX, VSR and Load Balancer products.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, L2/L3 VPN, VRF, VLAN, QoS and IP routing.
- Strong Layer 2 and Layer 3 troubleshooting skills across routing, switching, transport and service connectivity.
- Strong Python scripting and practical network-automation experience; good Linux and command-line troubleshooting knowledge.
- Experience with upgrades, migrations, configuration management, capacity expansion and change management.
- Knowledge of network monitoring, KPI, incident and problem management, and root cause analysis; able to handle complex critical incidents independently.
- Excellent documentation, analytical, communication and coordination skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Computer, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or equivalent; able to work shifts supporting 24/7 operations.
Pay
- QAR 3,100–18,000 per month.
Work location
- Work location is in person.
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