Provide operational support for network environments, including switching & routing (underlay and overlay), firewall, traffic management, content inspection, and DNS.
Monitor and manage events by interpreting monitors, dashboards, traffic captures, and logs using tools such as Splunk, SevOne, IBM Watson AI Ops, Wireshark, NetScout, and Gigamon.
Perform Level I triage for networking incidents, identify service impact, and respond according to business impact while communicating with management and technical escalation paths.
Initiate production support triage efforts for network infrastructure incidents, manage bridge line troubleshooting, engage in technical research and troubleshooting, and escalate to next-level leadership as needed.
Maintain data quality by ensuring incident tickets are complete and accurate in the system of record, including follow-ups and awareness communications.
What's Needed?
Basic understanding of Internet protocols and networks, including WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, DNS, UDP, IPv4, IPv6, and BGP, plus familiarity with OSI layers 1-7.
Basic understanding of troubleshooting methodologies for networking problems and the ability to apply proactive and reactive troubleshooting tools.
Basic understanding of network automation tools and processes.
Self-starter mindset with strong organization, attention to detail, and analytical skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to align actions to business impact and service restoral