Senior Executive IPCore and CDN Management

Zong 5G; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 2,000,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Zong 5G is seeking a Senior Executive IPCore and CDN Management to oversee nationwide O&M of the MPLS core network, ensure 99.999% availability, perform day-to-day configurations, and provide regional support.

The role requires leadership in QoS implementation, KPI monitoring, and coordination with regions and vendors, including 24/7 shift duties and documentation control. Bachelor’s in Engineering and 6+ years of core network experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from a recognized university.
• 6+ years of experience in core network operations.
• Experience with IP MPLS and QoS in large networks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure core Transmission (IP MPLS) network availability at 99.999%.
• Provide support to regional teams for Core Transmission network.
• Implement QoS for mission-critical services of CMPak network.
• Monitor KPI metrics and ensure timely resolutions.
• Coordinate with regions for new core Transmission entities with proper checks.
• Maintain documentation and spare parts records.
• Perform health checks and timely maintenance routines.
• Coordinate with vendor and regions for emergencies.
• Oversee network swaps to new evolutions and major upgrades.
• Act as POC for inter-department coordination and system upgrades.
• Manage 24/7 shift duties as required.

Skills

Core MPLS network

KPI monitoring

QoS implementation

24/7 shift Operations

Vendor coordination

Documentation & records

Emergency handling

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Job description

Role Title: Senior Executive IPCore and CDN Management

Department: NOMC

Last Date to Apply: 10th November 2026

Job Purpose:

Nationwide O & M of the MPLS core network, ensuring network availability, performing day-to-day configurations, and providing support to regions and peer departments.

Job Responsibilities:

• To ensure core Transmission (IP MPLS) network availability at 99.999%. Taking respective measures to maintain it.
• Providing support to regional teams for Core Transmission (IP MPLS core) network
• Implementation of QoS for mission-critical services of CMPak network.
• To monitor vital core transmission network KPIs and perform routine quality testing to identify any issues, followed by permanent resolution. Responsible for ensuring that vital KPIs are within the required threshold values.
• To co-ordinate with regions and implement new core Transmission network entities, provided that all relevant checks are done, including comprehensive HAT/PAT.
• To keep a record of updated nationwide core connectivity network data and related documentation, including software CDs, etc.
• To keep a record of spare parts and intimate regional teams of required spares whenever required.
• To perform health checks and ensure that routines for corrective and preventive maintenance are timely and precisely done.
• To co-ordinate with vendor & regions for emergency situation handling.
• To ensure that the emergency plan is referred to before engaging the vendor.
• Network swap of existing Network with new evolved technologies.
• LLD review and MOP finalization and approval for major network cutovers & system up gradations.
• Point of contact for co-ordination with other departments like IT, NSS, BSS, VAS, OMC for routine issues, system integration and upgrades.
• Network Commissioning, Operations & Maintenance service configurations and troubleshooting of IP MPLS Networks.
• Acceptance procedures reconciliation of Core transmission entities.
• The incumbent candidate will be responsible for handling complex troubleshooting in a 24/7 shift duty roster based on operational requirements.

Eligibility Criteria (Education, Knowledge, Experience and Skills):

Education:

• Bachelor's in Engineering from a HEC-recognized university

Work Experience:

• 6+ years of experience