Night Shift NOC Engineer: Network & Systems Guardian

Ziauddin University; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Ziauddin University in Karachi is seeking a Network/Systems Administrator to actively monitor ISP, WAN, MPLS, and internet links, coordinating with telecom providers to resolve outages and maintain continuous connectivity for critical services.

The role covers routers, switches, firewalls, servers, EMS, UPS, NAS capacity, and nightly backups; you’ll perform pre-flight checks at 5:00 AM, document incidents, and hand over details to the day shift, ensuring smooth operations.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science with relevant certifications.
• 2–3 years of working experience with similar responsibilities.
• Must be punctual and available for night shift roster.

Responsibilities

• Actively monitor ISP, WAN, MPLS, and internet links; coordinate with telecom providers to resolve outages.
• Monitor the health, performance, and status of routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Oversee servers, NAS/storage, and environment metrics; be on-site for critical maintenance overnight.
• Monitor EMS for critical alerts on temperature, humidity, water leakage, and airflow.
• Oversee UPS, PDU loads, and generator readiness to ensure power redundancy.
• Track server room access and security alerts during night hours.
• Acknowledge and triage alerts from monitoring tools (PRTG, SolarWinds) within SLA.
• Document incidents, changes, and requests in the ticketing system with accuracy.
• Act as primary coordinator for critical incidents and escalate unresolved issues per matrix.
• Perform morning pre-flight checks at 5:00 AM to ensure critical apps and databases are operational.

Education

BS in Computer Science

Relevant Certifications

Tools

PRTG

SolarWinds

EMS

UPS management

Backup software

Job description

Ziauddin University in Karachi is seeking a Network/Systems Administrator to actively monitor ISP, WAN, MPLS, and internet links, coordinating with telecom providers to resolve outages and maintain continuous connectivity for critical services.

The role covers routers, switches, firewalls, servers, EMS, UPS, NAS capacity, and nightly backups; you’ll perform pre-flight checks at 5:00 AM, document incidents, and hand over details to the day shift, ensuring smooth operations.