NOC Engineer – IP & Optical Transport

E-Solutions; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

E-Solutions is seeking an experienced network operations professional in Ohio to support backbone and transport services. You will perform hands-on IP troubleshooting (BGP, IS-IS/OSPF, MPLS), read device CLIs across major vendors, and manage incidents with SLA-driven ticketing.

Knowledge of DWDM optical transport, OSNR budgets, and coherent optics is valued, with on-call shifts and weekend coverage required. Certifications such as CCNP/JNCIP are preferred.

Qualifications

• Hands-on IP troubleshooting with BGP, IS-IS/OSPF, MPLS, LAG/ECMP and interface issues.
• Experience reading device CLIs across Juniper, Arista, Cisco hardware.
• Familiar with DWDM/optical transport, OSNR, power budgets and coherent optics.
• Background in incident management with SLA-driven ticketing.
• Comfortable with on-call shifts and weekend coverage.
• Certifications such as CCNP/JNCIP or vendor optical certs.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot IP transport issues and coordinate with vendors for escalations.
• Monitor networks using alarm systems and update tickets with clear notes.
• Support subsea or long-haul fiber operations and perform OS restoration tasks.
• Assist in capacity planning and performance reporting with Python/SQL.

Skills

BGP

IS-IS/OSPF

MPLS

LAG/ECMP

Optical DWDM

OSNR budgets

Monitoring tools

Device CLIs

Ticketing & SLA

On-call shifts

Vendor escalations

Subsea fiber ops

OSP restoration

Python scripting

SQL scripting

Education

CCNP/JNCIP or vendor optical certs

Tools

Juniper CLI

Arista CLI

Cisco CLI

Ciena optical

Infinera optical

Nokia optical

Job description

E-Solutions is seeking an experienced network operations professional in Ohio to support backbone and transport services. You will perform hands-on IP troubleshooting (BGP, IS-IS/OSPF, MPLS), read device CLIs across major vendors, and manage incidents with SLA-driven ticketing.

Knowledge of DWDM optical transport, OSNR budgets, and coherent optics is valued, with on-call shifts and weekend coverage required. Certifications such as CCNP/JNCIP are preferred.