IP Network Engineer

Proximus
Belgrade (Namen), Belgium
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Border Gateway Protocol Cisco IOS Software Documentation Monitoring of Systems Tivoli Management Framework Internet Protocol IPv4 IPv6 Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Multi-protocol Systems Internet Service Provider Python (Programming Language)
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Network Troubleshooting Nagios Netconf Network Architecture Network Diagrams Routing Runbook Scripting Programmable Network Restful APIs Open Network Automation Platform Splunk Cisco

Job description

  • Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot IP network equipment and services in line with established standards and runbooks
  • Execute planned network changes including hardware replacements, software upgrades, and capacity extensions
  • Contribute to the design and testing of technical solutions under the guidance of senior engineers
  • Participate in incident management, perform initial root cause analysis, and escalate complex issues as needed
  • Maintain and update system documentation, network diagrams, and operational procedures
  • Support the software and hardware lifecycle of network infrastructure
  • Collaborate with vendors and colocation providers on routine operational tasks (cross-connects, RMAs, circuit activations)

Requirements

Proximus Global (BICS) is seeking a motivated Medior IP Network Engineer to operate, maintain, and evolve our IP network infrastructure. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in IP networking, is eager to deepen their technical expertise, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced service provider environment., * Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, IT, Electronics, or a related field

  • Cisco or Alcatel SR certification at Associate/Professional level, or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience in a Telecom/Internet service provider environment or with a network vendor
  • Demonstrated working knowledge in the following areas (including but not limited to):
  • Cisco IOS, IOS-XE and/or Nokia SROS
  • IPv4 and IPv6 routing protocols (BGP, IS-IS, MPLS fundamentals)
  • L2 and L3 VPN service delivery
  • Basic Quality of Service concepts and implementation
  • Familiarity with network troubleshooting tools and methodologies
  • Basic scripting skills (Python preferred) for task automation

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Interest in or initial exposure to Segment Routing and Traffic Engineering concepts
  • Awareness of Infrastructure-as-Code principles and network automation frameworks
  • Familiarity with programmable network interfaces (RESTful APIs, NETCONF/YANG)
  • Experience with operational monitoring tools such as Nagios, Splunk, or Netcool

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