Engineer IGW & Fixed Services Monitoring

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 246,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC, operating under the brand du, seeks an experienced IGW Network Specialist to manage fault resolution, incident handling, and SLA-driven operations within the UAE network environment.

The role requires a telecom engineering background with 6–7 years in IGW networks, strong SIP/SS7 knowledge, and collaboration with various teams to ensure service continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecom or related engineering field.
• 6–7 years in IGW Network for telecom industry.
• Thorough knowledge of call routing on Softswitch.
• Deep knowledge of SIP, SS7, SIGTRAN, H.248 and Q.931.
• IP networks knowledge and routing protocols understanding.
• ITIL framework and operational processes knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Handle fault management, customer and carrier complaints with effective incident handling.
• Provide on-time technical support to monitoring teams for domain issues.
• Escalate to Second Line and ensure timely follow-up per SLA.
• Analyze incident reports to proactively prevent issues.
• Run network health check reports/queries and highlight findings.
• Maintain documentation for devices/solutions to aid incident handling and day-to-day operations.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders till fault resolution.

Skills

IGW & Fixed Voice Network

Mobile Core Networks

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Telecom or relevant engineering

Tools

Genband C20/CS2K Softswitch

BVS & HIPCC

Job description

• Job Identification 12687
• Job Category Infra
• Posting Date 10/26/2026, 04:48 AM
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Dubai International Academic City
• Business Unit edara

Job Description

Important: After reviewing the key responsibilities and deciding to apply, you will need to complete an AI-based chat interview. This is part of the application process. The interview is not timed, but please complete it within a reasonable period for your application to move forward

Key Accountabilities

• Responsible to handle troubleshooting / resolving Fault Management, Customer & Carrier complains, efficiently communicating and effective incident handling.
• Provide the needed on-time technical support to monitoring team for all issues happens in the domains.
• Do the needful escalation and involve Second Line operations teams on time affecting manner in case of need and ensuring adequate follow up and problem resolution within contracted SLAs.
• Performing periodic analysis of incident reports and observations to proactively prevent issues from occurring.
• Overall responsibility of running network health check reports/queries/scripts and to highlight findings.
• Handling daily Incidents/TTs as per du operation policies and scope of work.
• Establish and maintain effective relationship within du and external parties (Business partners, Commercial teams, Customer Operations, IT etc.) till the resolution of faults.
• Keep Team Lead and Manager up to date with regular progress reports on incidents progress.
• Prepare/Maintains an up-to-date documentation Manual/diagrams of the existing devices/solutions to help in incident handling and supporting in day-to-day operation tasks related to the domain.
• Ensure monitoring and analysis of vendor performance for incident handling.
• Prepare incidents related technical reports and documentation.
• Support new project/ services acceptance from SOC Operations.
• Work on any network disasters, prepare and implement alternative plans and finally restore network to deliver specified service levels.
• Support all efforts for the simulation and actual Disaster recovery activities in order to allow for successful service restoration in case of crisis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecom or relevant engineering stream

Experience:

• Minimum 6 to 7 years of experience in IGW Network for telecommunication industry.
• Thorough knowledge about call routing on the Soft switch.
• Through knowledge about the pre and post digit analysis in class 4 gateways to analyse the issues escalated.
• Knowledge of SIP protocol and capability of analysing the traces provided by partner or captured.
• High level idea of service flow within the fixed voice network and IGW’s.
• Knowledge of IP networks and the basic level of understanding of the routing protocols is mandatory.
• Deep Knowledge of protocol like SIP, SS7, SIGTRAN, H.248, and Q.931 is mandatory.
• Idea of network performance KPI’s like ASR, ACD, NER etc & knowledge of issues which impact performance is a must.
• Knowledge of ITIL framework good understanding of operational process.
• Knowledge of Genband C20/CS2K Soft switch, BVS and HIPCC.

Skills

• Technical competence on IGW’s, ISBC technologies and Fixed Voice Network.
• Technical knowledge and understanding of Mobile Core networks.
• Problem Solving and Decision Making
• Must have a friendly personality and good customer service skills in order to clearly and effectively communicate
• technical situations to non-technical personnel.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at once, to prioritize, and demonstrate excellent follow-through on each task assigned.
• Team Work and Cooperation able to motivate and inspire the team.
• Initiative and Commitment to Achieve
• Must have exceptional customer focus – internally and externally.
• Able to handle multiple complex problems in a highly stressful environment.
• Analytical thinking.

About Us

Who we are: A young UAE based company focused on finding talented people, helping them and our clients to grow

What we do: Delivering great customer experiences is at the heart of what we do. We do this by creating meaningful connections between brands and their customers, by providing the right people who seamlessly integrate into our clients’ organizations to deliver great experiences.

About the Team

About Emirates integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC

The Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC was founded in 2005. We are the UAE’s second licensed telecommunications operator. We operate under two brands: du (launched in 2007) and Virgin Mobile the region’s first digital service (started operations in September 2017). We are listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and trade under the DU ticker (Bloomberg DU UH, Refinitiv DU.DU). Our core shareholders are government-related entities (Emirates Investment Authority 50.12%, Emirates International Telecommunications 19.7%, Mamoura Diversified Global Holding PJSC 10.06%) and the remaining by public shareholders.

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