Senior Engineer- IP

Cradlepoint; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Cradlepoint is seeking an experienced IP networking professional to manage alarm analysis, fault management, and change requests across routers, switches, and security gateways. You will be the first contact for alarms and events, work with L2 teams, and coordinate with field engineers to ensure rapid restoration of services.

The role emphasizes deep IP networking knowledge, incident RCA, and proactive health checks to maintain SLA and high service availability.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of relevant experience in IP networking.
• Strong knowledge of IP routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, BGP, BFD).
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Actively supervising ITSM ticket queues to maintain MTTR.
• Identify root cause of incidents and recommend RCA actions.
• First point of contact for alarm/event/KPI related issues.
• Collaborate with Field Team for hardware failures and node reachability.
• Ensure timely restoration of services and SLA compliance.
• Perform proactive health checks and backups of nodes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Tools

Cisco Routers

Cisco Switches

Juniper Routers

Juniper Switches

Nokia/Alcatel-SAS Series

Huawei CX Series

Check Point Firewall

Fortinet Firewall

F5 Load Balancer

Ericsson Bras

Job description

Join our Team

About this opportunity

This Role is responsible for Alarm analysis, Operation-maintenance, trouble-shooting & Change Request Implementation on IP nodes (like Routers ,switches ,firewalls, load balancers and security gateways etc). Also responsible for Trouble Ticket analysis and resolution of trouble tickets raised by Customer / L2 Teams. Fault management on all routers and switches equipment and follow up with support in case of raised cases.

What you will do

• Actively Supervising of ITSM Ticket queues to maintain MTTR.
• Analytical skills like logical thinking, Problem solving & handling assignments are mandatory.
• Identify root cause of P0/P1/P2/P3/P4 Incidents and recommend appropriate resolution action and other events that Customer identify as requiring Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• First point of contact for support of any alarm/event/KPI related issues.
• Close Collaboration with Field Team for all field activities (Hardware failures, Node unreachable etc.).
• Ensure timely restoration of Services maintain MTTR for good customer experience & high Service availability to maintain Service Level Agreement (SLA).
• Proactive involvement to detect possible failures to ensure incident restoration/avoidance whenever engagement by Incident Manager or MS Automated Service Function.
• Node health checks and backups & trouble-shoot the deviation identified.
• Sharing details for MIR & CSR to respective teams.
• End to End Network Understanding.
• 3PP/OEM handling, Problem management support, Data Analytics, Customer Governance Handling.

You will bring

• Good knowledge in IP Networking Protocols like OSPF, ISIS, BGP, BGP-LU, MPLS, Inter-AS, LDP, RSVP, TE, L2VPN, L3VPN, BFD, Segment Routing.
• Understanding of Switching VLAN, STP, RSTP, MSTP, VRRP, HSRP.
• IP Security protocols- IPSEC, GRE, VPN, CGNat.
• CISCO, Spine-leaf Architecture, Border-Leaf Architecture, VX-LAN.
• Telecom knowledge (2G, 3G, 4G, 5G Service Flow & Interfaces).
• Product/Vendor knowledge on CISCO (mandatory) & Ericsson is preferable.
• Good Communication & trouble-shooting skills.
• 5-10 years of relevant in IP Domain
• Working knowledge of below mentioned IP products and vendors -
  CISCO Routers
  Cisco Switches
  Juniper Routers
  Juniper CGNAT
  Juniper Switches
  RAD-ETX
  Huawei-CX Series
  Nokia/Alcatel-SAS Series
  Firewalls-Checkpoint & Fortinet
  Ericsson-BRAS
  F5-Load balancer

All academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification.