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IP Planning Engineer

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Responsibilities:

To plan, design and coordinate all new IP/MPLS, Network Core services and Value Added Services projects that support the present and future network growth needs in line with business requirements.
Specifically, the IP Planning Engineer’s responsibilities shall include:
Planning, designing and coordinating the implementation of IP/MPLS related new products and services.
Planning all IP backbone integration events, control project processes for capacity expansion, integrations, and new services.
Receiving inputs on weekly & monthly basis on network performance monitoring and trend analyses, for effective capacity planning and expansion in line with network growth trends and traffic patterns.
Developing and evolving IP addressing, naming and numbering formats for all network segments and devices on the IP NGN infrastructure.
Producing and evolving designs for integration and extension of the Core NGN and POPs and Meet-me locations.
Planning, scheduling and conducting site visits and surveys for accurate and effective project execution, network design, and integration coordination.
Design and coordinate implementation of Quality and Class of Service techniques at the network Edge and in the IP backbone network

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies:

Relevant professional/technical certifications
Minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience required in complex network project implementations.
Strong experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers and switches
Cisco IOS/IOS XR experience will be an added advantage
Strong understanding of a process driven environment
L2 and L3 MPLS experience
Routing protocol troubleshooting experience (BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, EIGRP)
Cisco Certified Design professional (CCDP)
CCNP , CCIP, CCSP certification or equivalent experience
CCIE Certified – will be an added advantage.