The company is looking for an amazingly talented Network Engineer (IP) to join our team! In this role, you will support the development, design, implementation, and operation of city-wide IP network infrastructure aligned with the project masterplan. Working within an integrated client–PMC environment, you will provide technical expertise across IP/MPLS networks, routing, switching, network security, and high-availability infrastructure to support reliable and resilient digital connectivity across major programs.
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What You'll Be Doing
- Support the design and delivery of city-wide IP network architecture, including backbone, metro, and access networks.
- Ensure compliance with routing, switching, security standards, and project technical requirements.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical input related to scalability, resiliency, availability, and latency requirements.
- Review and provide engineering input on IP/MPLS/SRv6 network designs across core, aggregation, and access layers.
- Configure and review routing protocols including OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, QoS policies, and multicast configurations.
- Support integration of IP networks with transport and access technologies, including DWDM/ROADM, GPON/XGS-PON, wireless backhaul, and fiber infrastructure.
- Monitor network performance, troubleshoot incidents, and perform root cause analysis for network-related issues.
- Support network change management activities, including configuration changes, patching, upgrades, and maintenance procedures.
- Coordinate with design, telecom, cybersecurity, DCIM, and infrastructure teams to align IP network requirements with fiber and data center infrastructure.
- Provide technical clarifications and engineering support during construction, implementation, and vendor deployment activities.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
- Bachelor's Degree in ICT, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Network Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in IP network design, implementation, and operations.
- Strong technical knowledge of IP/MPLS and SRv6, routing and switching technologies, and networking protocols.
- Experience performing root cause analysis and resolving complex network incidents.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity requirements for enterprise and critical infrastructure networks.
- Strong documentation and reporting skills.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
- Professional networking certifications such as Cisco CCNP/CCIE or Juniper JNCIS/JNCIP/JNCIE.
- Experience delivering large-scale smart city, telecom, or digital infrastructure programs.
- Knowledge of software-defined networking (SDN), network automation, and cloud networking environments.
- Experience supporting NOC/SOC operations and network security monitoring.
