Optical Network Implementation & Project Delivery Engineer | PrimeHR | Islamabad

PrimeHR; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational telecom company in Islamabad is seeking an experienced Optical Network Implementation & Project Delivery Engineer. This role involves deploying and optimizing optical networks, requiring a Bachelor's degree and 4+ years' experience in network integration. Proficiency in DWDM and related technologies is essential. Join a dynamic team to contribute to cutting-edge telecom projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in optical network integration, commissioning, and project delivery.
• Hands-on experience with OSN platforms.

Responsibilities

• Implement and commission DWDM, SDH, MSTP, MPLS network equipment.
• Manage optical network migration and cutover activities.
• Ensure network protection and service mechanisms.

Skills

Proficiency in DWDM

Experience in optical network integration

Strong troubleshooting skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Tools

NMS systems

OSN 9800 series

OSN 1800V/VPRO

Job description

🏢 Recruiting Company: PrimeHR (for a Leading Multinational Telecom Company)
🌍 Job Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
💼 Job Type: Full-Time
📧 Application Method: Send your resume to [e-mail] and [e-mail]
📅 Start Date: Immediate

Position Summary

PrimeHR is hiring an experienced Optical Network Implementation & Project Delivery Engineer for a leading multinational telecom company in Islamabad. This role is vital for deploying, maintaining, and optimizing advanced optical networks to ensure high availability and performance.

Detailed Job Description

As an Optical Network Engineer, you will lead implementation, commissioning, and migration activities for DWDM, SDH, MSTP, and OTN technologies. You will work on complex cutovers, service migrations, and integration of multi-vendor networks while ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position offers an opportunity to work on cutting‑edge optical solutions, including OSN platforms, and contribute to large-scale telecom projects in Pakistan.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and commission DWDM, SDH, MSTP, MPLS network equipment.
• Manage optical network migration and cutover activities (SDH → OTN, FOADM → ROADM).
• Perform service migrations, rerouting, and node insertions using NCE/NMS.
• Ensure network protection and service mechanisms (ASON, MPLS, Data Services).
• Deliver projects on time with proper documentation and risk management.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in optical network integration, commissioning, and project delivery.
• Proficiency in DWDM, SDH, MSTP, OTN/MS‑OTN, and NMS systems.
• Hands‑on experience with OSN 9800 (M12/M24/U32/U64) and OSN 1800V/VPRO.
• Strong troubleshooting and risk management skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with multi‑vendor network cutovers.
• Knowledge of advanced optical protection mechanisms and CDC nodes.
• Familiarity with complex ASON solutions and MPLS integration.
• Ability to work under challenging deployment scenarios and off‑hour support.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.

Recruitment Pro Tip

To stand out, highlight your experience with DWDM/OTN migrations and OSN platforms in your CV. Include examples of successful cutovers and risk mitigation strategies you’ve implemented in previous projects.