Network Support Associate Engineer

Anotech; Doha; On-site; QAR 218,419 - 291,226; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Network Support Associate to aid in critical network operations in Doha. This full-time role involves 24x7 support, troubleshooting across legacy and live environments, and participating in network migrations. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in IP/MPLS networks, proficiency in routing protocols like OSPF and BGP, and hands-on skills with major platforms. Onsite support may be required, providing exposure to significant projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IP/MPLS network environments.
• Strong foundation in routing protocols and MPLS technologies.
• Hands-on experience with multi-vendor network platforms.

Responsibilities

• Participate in 24x7 operations support and on-call rotations.
• Monitor network health and respond to incidents via NMS tools.
• Support migration activities, including configuration and validation.

Skills

IP/MPLS network environments

Routing (OSPF, IS-IS, BGP)

Multi-vendor platforms (Cisco, Huawei, Juniper)

L2/L3 VPN services

Network operations support

Education

CCNP (or equivalent) certification

Job description

We’re hiring a Network Support Associate (Associate Engineer) to support critical network operations in a fast-paced, multi-vendor environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in 24x7 operations support and on-call rotations
• Monitor network health and respond to incidents via NMS tools
• Support migration activities, including configuration, validation, and cutovers
• Troubleshoot issues across legacy and live network environments
• Execute service requests and changes following structured processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors during maintenance windows
• Maintain documentation, network diagrams, and operational records

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in IP/MPLS network environments
• Strong foundation in routing (OSPF, IS-IS, BGP) and MPLS technologies
• Hands-on experience with multi-vendor platforms (Cisco, Huawei, Juniper)
• Exposure to L2/L3 VPN services and service migration workflows
• Ability to support live network operations and complex cutovers
• CCNP (or equivalent) certification preferred

Role Highlights

• Full-time, long-term opportunity (multi-year engagement)
• Involvement in critical network migrations and operations
• 24x7 support environment with hands-on exposure
• Onsite support and field activity required when needed