Technical Lead/ Senior Technical Lead, Network Operations Centre (Transmission)

Job id: 35372

Job location:

Gurugram, IN Bangalore, IN

Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure.

Technical Lead/ Senior Technical Lead, Network Operation Centre (Transmission)

Job ID: 35372
Job Level: PT1 Core/ Advance
Job Location: Gurugram/ Bangalore
Function: COO
Employment Type: Permanent
Working pattern: Hybrid

Why we need this role:

At Colt, we are changing the perception of our business and industry sector. As part of this transformation, we are growing new services and teams to facilitate and drive the business to the next level.

Colt provides world-class network and communications services to information–intensive businesses across Europe, Asia and North America. With local market understanding and global reach - Colt is big enough to deliver and small enough to care.

To provide subject matter expert (SME) support to the team for managing complex and major network incident faults with first time correct investigation and troubleshooting with full responsibility 24*7. This involves managing the appropriate, timely level of escalation on complex, escalated and reoccurring network faults
Work closely with cross functional teams within Colt and 3rd party suppliers to ensure that delivery of the architecture is fit for purpose and meets the NOC expectations
Work independently and in a hands-on manner
Participate/ Drive the technical design & NOC requirement from high level architecture through to detailed interface designs.

Join us and you will be part of a fast-growing community of like-minded experts to grow and learn alongside you in your career.

What you will do:

Expert domain knowledge in multiple telecom technologies (DWDM, Ethernet and SDH)
To act as an 2nd escalation point internally and support on call for Network incident driven escalations & Major network incidents 24*7
Develop and deliver a programme of continuous improvement, focusing on process, procedure and methods used to provide effective network management
Significant contributor to the high performance work environment by establishing and achieving high standards consistent with our objectives
Establishment of strong communication / relationships with functional leaders to enhance communication and co-ordination of network management activities
Mentor employees with a strong pro-active growth mind-set
Proactively identify and help to resolve gaps in the designs as they are found, through the build and test cycles Validate HLDs with user communities of the systems affected and providing sign off .
Provides support to developers , project manager , business owners during implementation of projects, assist in design change requests.
Deep understanding of Telecom Network design and architectures
Participate in user acceptance testing, project workshops and other activities as a NOC user to ensure NOC requirements are met in a smooth manner and there is no NOC impact

What we’re looking for:

Skills & Experience
•   Technology specialist
•   Technical management of MNIs and complex faults 24*7
•   Resolution manager for MNI
•   End to end fault resolution on escalated faults
•   Drive and track corrective actions
•   Support UAT and SIT testing
•   ISO audit compliance
•   Internal technical trainer for skill development
•   Internal ticket audit and feedback
•   Continuous process improvements
•   Participation in customer calls along with Sales/CRM/IM etc.
•   Ability to deal with Escalations (Internal/ external).
•   Proven experience in Telco Service Assurance and Trouble to Repair processes
•   Knowledge of Relational Database concepts and ability to review database structures and define high level query strategies
•   Working / Hands-on knowledge & experience of optical WDM & DWDM networks (Adva, Infinera, Nortel, Ciena, Nokia) and SDH
•   Working knowledge of Ethernet / Metro-Ethernet networks (Preferably Nokia Siemens Network MSP, Alcatel Lucent MSP )

Qualifications
Essential:-

Electronics & Communication Engineer (Diploma or B.E.) with 6+ years’ experience in Network Management / O&M profile in multi-vendor environment
Results oriented
Collaborative team player

Desirable:-

ITIL foundation.
Fluent in English (written and spoken).

What we offer you:

Looking to make a mark?

At Colt, you’ll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don’t tell you what to do.

Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions.

Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want.

We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better.

Diversity and inclusion

Inclusion and valuing diversity of thought and experience are at the heart of our culture here at Colt. From day one, you’ll be encouraged to be yourself because we believe that’s what helps our people to thrive. We welcome people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability, neurodiversity, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or place of birth.

Most recently we have:

Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan
Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders
Please speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you. For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity agenda, visit our DEI pages.

Benefits

Our benefits support you through all parts of life, for both physical and mental health.

Flexible working hours and the option to work from home.
Extensive induction program with experienced mentors and buddies.
Opportunities for further development and educational opportunities.
Global Family Leave Policy.
Employee Assistance Program.
Internal inclusion & diversity employee networks.

A global network

When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring – take a look at ‘Our People’ site including our Empowered Women in Tech.