- Good knowledge in L3 & L2 technologies like OSPF, EIGRP, ISIS (Advanced), BGP, VLAN’s, VTP, Ether channelling, STP’s, RSTP, MSTP, Subnetting, DHCP, QoS, LB etc
- Good understanding of transport layer protocols like TCP, UDP, IP, ICMP & addressing schemas as IPV4, IPV6
- Knowledge of MPLS, Leased Line, P2P, B2B, Telecom Circuit Connectivity etc.
- Strong knowledge of Service Provider domain (Cisco) & Carrier Ethernet services VPLS, EVPN, PBB-VPN, L2VPN, L3VPN, Overlay VPN (L2TPv3, LISP, mGRE), Internet Services ( NAT, NAT64, Tunnel, Bundle Ethernet, CE, PE, Edge, Core, Service Router etc.)
- Platform Skillset on – ASR9K, ASR9xx, NCS (Configuration & troubleshooting) both hardware & software
- Ability to execute incident, problem, request, change, & release management as per ITIL Frame work, troubleshooting experience using finisar, wireshark, or other Protocol Analyzers, Syslog Analyzers etc.
- NMS Experience of Monitoring of Large MPLS Networks / Data Centre Networks
- Understanding of network operating systems (Cisco IOS-XE,IOS-XR)
- Hands-on experience in troubleshooting
Preferred technical and professional experience
- Excellent Verbal & Written Communication, willing to work in shifts & be available 24×7
- Will be accountable for managing complaints & ensuring that they are resolved according to policies of the company. Maintain a detailed record of the problems & methods used to solve it
- Leads team collaboration extending beyond work group. Team Lead experience required to handle Level 2 escalations
- Coordinate with network equipment vendors to ensure current hardware & software features
- Ability to function effectively in ambiguous circumstances
- Demonstrate high-level of maturity & confidentiality
- Ready to work from Customer Premises & relocate for project work