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Network Engineer

Summary

Executes network implementation scripts, supports on-site data center changes, and resolves network alarms under L3 guidance in a 24/7 enterprise environment.

Job Summary

We are seeking L1 Network Engineers to join our team to support day-to-day network implementation and operations. The role focuses on executing pre-defined implementation scripts, supporting L3 engineers on-site at the data center when required, and working collaboratively to resolve network-related alarms and tickets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform network implementation tasks based on scripts and procedures provided by L3 Network Engineers.
  • Escort and support L3 engineers during on-site data center changes and activities.
  • Monitor network alarms and clear tickets in coordination with L3 engineers.
  • Escalate circuit and connectivity issues to Telco providers and follow up on resolution.
  • Provide hands-on assistance in physical installations (e.g., cabling, device power-up, console access) when required.
  • Maintain implementation records and update documentation as instructed.
  • Support routine checks and operational tasks to ensure network health and availability.

Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 1–3 years of experience in IT infrastructure or network support roles.
  • Basic understanding of network concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, routing, switching).
  • Willingness to work in shifts and support after-hours changes
  • Able to travel to data centers
  • Strong communication and coordination skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in supporting enterprise networks in data center environments.
  • Experience in working at night shift
  • Certifications like CCNA or basic Firewall certifications (Checkpoint, Palo Alto)

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