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Managed Service NOC Engineer

 

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Managed Service NOC Engineer

  • JR-158708
  • Hybrid
  • Lekki
  • Technology
  • Full time
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Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet. 
 

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Job Summary

The Managed Service NOC Engineer will be responsible for South-West backhaul and access fiber monitoring, reporting, and first level troubleshooting, using various network management applications and trouble ticketing systems to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor network in the South-West providing specific updates, status and performance of all the network components

  • Responding to network alerts, diagnosing and resolving incidents

  • Answer all customer support related telephone calls within defined timelines

  • Receive and treat all customer access requests: MCLS and ILA sites within specified timelines

  • Receive and respond to call out tickets from customers within specified timelines

  • Interface with internal/external customers on operational issues and related events, using the company's standard operating procedures

  • Track remote hands request with tickets and ensure they are updated accurately

  • Open a trouble ticket (TT) for every fault/event and ensure it is tracked up to the point of closure

  • Prepare weekly/monthly customer reports on remote hand requests, call out tickets and backhaul performance events and activities as well as tracking escalations and other key performance indicators

  • Maintain and ensure full compliance with all the company's NOC processes and procedures

  • Ensure all customer SLAs are met

  • Undertake in any other ad hoc activity as assigned by the NOC Supervisor

Qualifications

  • Bsc or HND Engineering degree

  • Proven years relevant work experience

  • Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills

  • Requirement for shift work to provide 24/7 support

  • Problem resolution skills with a flexible approach to problem solving

  • Able to use initiative to tackle a broad range of problems, while still following procedures and processes

  • Ability to assess and prioritize faults and respond or escalate accordingly

  • Capable of multi-tasking, good time management and prioritization of workload

  • Willing to learn and develop new skills and actively seeks out tasks that help develop skills and knowledge

  • Actively encourage strong working relationships with other teams

  • Good technical documentation skills

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