Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced WAN Support Engineer to join our network operations team. This role requires a candidate with a solid background in network troubleshooting and operations focusing on routing and switching particularly BGP. The ideal candidate will have 57 years of handson experience preferably with a CCNA certification and the ability to manage shift operations and vendor interactions for our global WAN infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and support the global WAN operations to ensure consistent and highperformance network connectivity.
- Perform advanced network troubleshooting focusing on routing protocols like BGP to identify and resolve complex issues.
- Handle shift operations efficiently to maintain a 24/7 support model ensuring seamless network performance and incident response.
- Act as the primary point of contact for WAN escalation resolving highpriority issues with minimal downtime.
- Coordinate with vendors and service providers to manage and resolve connectivity issues ensuring timely and effective solutions.
- Utilize network monitoring tools to identify potential issues proactively and implement preventive measures.
- Maintain detailed logs of incidents resolutions and standard operating procedures to aid in continuous improvement.
- PCollaborate with the team to optimize network operations and enhance troubleshooting techniques.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (Computer Science Information Technology or related field preferred).
- 57 years of experience in network troubleshooting and operations.
- Strong knowledge of routing and switching with specific experience in BGP routing protocol.
- Proficiency with network monitoring tools and troubleshooting techniques.
- CCNA certification is required.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Ability to handle highpressure situations and make quick decisions.
- Strong leadership skills for shift management and vendor coordination.
- Willingness to work in a 24/7 support model including night shifts and weekends as required.
Benefits
Health insurance coverage for self spouse and kids.
Longterm benefit savings plan with employer matching contributions.
Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
- Able to work independently, remotely from home and on company premises in Bangalore - Fluent in Spoken and Written English - Able to work EMEA & APAC office hours - Intermediate IT skills. - 2+ years experience working in an IT environment - Asset management experience. - Windows & MacOS operating system experience. - Knowledge of the ITIL reference model is preferable.
Education
Bachelor's degree