Senior TAC Engineer

Skills
Business Continuity PlanningEmergency Medical ServicesEnglishEthernet/IPFibreMSTPMicrowave Links
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Proven technical support transmission operations or field engineering experience in microwave backhaul or carrier transport networks
  • Strong knowledge of microwave E-band and multiband links with RF fault isolation and service impact analysis
  • Strong understanding of Ethernet transport including VLAN QinQ bridge domains MSTP RSTP or ERP
  • Good IP networking knowledge including addressing subnetting routing principles reachability and management connectivity
  • Practical experience with QoS and HQoS concepts
  • Experience with network management platforms and protocols such as NMS EMS SNMP RADIUS alarms backups and monitoring
  • Knowledge of synchronization technologies such as SyncE IEEE 1588 PTP NTP SDH and TDM timing
  • Experience with legacy and packet transport services including PDH SDH TDM Ethernet over microwave and migration to packet backhaul
  • Ability to analyse logs scripts configuration files topology diagrams test results and customer evidence
  • Good working knowledge of Windows and Linux environments with basic scripting or automation skills desirable
  • Professional customer communication skills and ability to document actions accurately
  • Ability to write MOPs procedures technical notes and case summaries
  • Fluent business English required

Nice to have

  • ITIL awareness
  • Cisco CCNA
  • Cisco ICND
  • JNCIA
  • MPLS knowledge
  • RF test equipment
  • Ethernet/IP test equipment
  • Multi-vendor experience
  • Additional languages

Day to day

  • Provide remote technical support to internal and external customers across EMEA and APAC
  • Investigate and resolve advanced faults in microwave transmission networks packet microwave systems and associated IP/Ethernet services
  • Analyse alarms logs topologies and service impact to restore connectivity and guide customers through clear technical troubleshooting