Minimum Qualification(s)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a closely related technical field, or a comparable amount of hands-on experience.
- 5 years of hands-on experience with major OTN devices, such as Ciena, Nokia, Infinera etc. Exposure to long-haul and/or submarine distances is essential.
- Knowledge of optical transportation, OTN solution, system design, architecture, service delivery and operation.
Strong understanding of propagation impairments, modulation formats, current and upcoming optical transport technologies.
- Experience in planning and deployment of long-haul terrestrial systems or SLTEs for subsea systems.
- Good troubleshooting skills, able to handle various OTN issues.
- Self-motivated, with good communication and written skills.
Preferred Qualification(s)
- Familiarity with the IP layer (encompassing TCP/IP, IPv6, along with one or more routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, ISIS, or equivalents).
- Experienced with large-scale inter-DC links with multiple line systems for each P2P link.
- Previous involvement in submarine consortiums and experiences with submarine SLTE deployments.
- Practical experience in either the development, provisioning, or comprehension of network device configurations for a leading vendor like Ciena or Nokia.