optical & ethernet engineer - German speaker

Colt Technology Services Group Ltd.; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 45.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking Network Operations and Services Engineers to provide 24/7 technical support to customers worldwide. This role involves monitoring and resolving network issues, ensuring high service levels, and maintaining customer relationships. With a focus on Optical and Ethernet networks, you'll work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. The company values skill development and offers a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements and opportunities for volunteering. If you're passionate about technology and customer service, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing business.

Leistungen

Flexible working and relaxed dress code

Two days annually for volunteering opportunities

Pension and insurance options

Access to a virtual business school

Business mentoring

Discounts with local hospitality and retail providers

Qualifikationen

• Excellent understanding of MSP, Ethernet, and DWDM systems.
• Experience with network management via GUI and CLI.

Aufgaben

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve faults across a pan-European MPLS infrastructure.
• Provide a professional interface to customers as a single point of contact.

Kenntnisse

Network Operating Systems

Workflow Management

Data Analysis

Network Operations Standards and Procedures

Network Operations Diagnostics

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, Telecommunications

Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

ADVA

Ciena

Accedian

Infinera

Nokia

Nortel

Jobbeschreibung

Job id: 34691

Job location:

Berlin, DE; Dusseldorf, DE; Lisbon, PT; Munich, DE; Hannover, DE; Barcelona, ES; Frankfurt, DE; Madrid, ES; Cologne, DE; Valencia, ES

Colt provides network, voice, and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure.

Short Description

Supports the execution of network operations and services including network surveillance, problem management, incident resolution, and customer service assurance.

Job Summary

Network Operations and Services Engineers provide 24/7 first and second level technical support to customers globally. This may include network monitoring, fault resolution, and the provision of bespoke charged solution support and management.

Responsibilities

1. Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve faults across a pan-European MPLS infrastructure and a range of Optical and Ethernet services in accordance with product SLAs through to 3rd level support.
2. Very good knowledge or experience with Optical and Ethernet based networks is an advantage.
3. Extensive knowledge of customer specific networks and services.
4. Provide a professional interface to customers as a single point of contact for all their issues.
5. Establish and maintain working relationships with key partners and vendors.
6. Manage and co-ordinate tasks with field service or 3rd level support.
7. Maintain clear and accurate records of incidents during a fault period and provide regular updates as required using Colt's fault management system.
8. Resolve or escalate faults in accordance with product SLAs.
9. Identify, plan, and implement solutions to recurring problems in Optical and Ethernet networks.
10. Generate technical reports for customers on request.
11. Technically manage software upgrades in coordination with the involved vendors and Colt teams.

Essential Requirements

1. Excellent understanding/working experience of MSP, Ethernet, DWDM systems: Implementation, commissioning, maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
2. Experience with network management via GUI and CLI.
3. Experience with some of the following vendors and associated network elements: ADVA, Ciena, Accedian, Infinera, Nokia, Nortel.
4. Experience working in a telecom/IT helpdesk environment, as well as experience working with global network providers, NOC, and field support operations teams.
5. Experience of working in a team environment with full responsibility for troubleshooting, with a high willingness to take ownership, coordinate with internal and external teams, and lead to a satisfactory conclusion.
6. Excellent customer and service-oriented communication skills, written and verbal.
7. Ability to learn and implement technical information quickly and make decisions quickly and efficiently.
8. Team spirit.
9. German (fluent, at least C1).
10. English (communicative level, at least B1).

Desirable

1. Experience with Layer 3 services and technologies.
2. Understanding of IP fundamentals and various protocols, working experience with the implementation, diagnosis, and troubleshooting of IP, MPLS, and VPN solutions in a pan-European network.
3. Experience with ITIL.

Skills

1. Network Operating Systems
2. Workflow Management
3. Data Analysis
4. Network Operations Standards and Procedures
5. Network Operations Diagnostics

Education

A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a relevant field.

Certifications

1. Formal IT qualification such as CCNP, CCSP, CCNA, CompTIA Network+, etc.
2. ITIL Foundation Certified.

What we offer:

Colt is a growing business that is investing in its people. We offer skill development, learning pathways, and accreditation to help our people perform at their best, regardless of role and location.

In addition to offering competitive salaries and incentive plans, a range of benefits and local rewards packages are offered to staff. Colt recognizes the importance of a work-life balance.

Some benefit examples are:

• Flexible working and relaxed dress code.
• Two days annually to spend on volunteering opportunities.
• Pension and insurance options.
• Access to a virtual business school for ongoing learning.
• Business mentoring.
• Discounts with local hospitality and retail providers.

We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to making Colt an inclusive and supportive workplace.