Core Transport Network Expert

CETIN Bulgaria delivers high-quality telecommunications infrastructure services in Bulgaria, ensuring reliable connectivity with a commitment to excellence We provide an enjoyable customer journey and great performance by pushing sustainable technological development and anticipating customers' demands, based on our cutting-edge communications infrastructure, highly skilled team of more than 290 professionals, and our customer-driven strategy.

CETIN Bulgaria is a member of CETIN International - a leading wholesale provider of active and passive telecommunications infrastructure services in Central and Eastern Europe.

Join us to be part of a team shaping the future of telecommunications!

Main Responsibilities

• Participate in planning, design and optimization of IP transmission network to support connectivity and capacity demand
• Ensure IP transmission network reliability
• Lead and participate in company projects related to transmission network
• Define end to end connectivity parameters between network elements
• Keeping up-to-date documentation about IP network infrastructure

Requirements

Education, qualification and personal experience:

• University degree in Telecommunications or relevant area
• Passion for new technologies and constant self-development
• Experience with IP networks operations – Data center networks, routing, switching, LAN, VPN, etc.
• Experience in planning and architecture of transmission networks
• Projects lead in the area of transmission networks
• At least 5 years of experience working in ISP and/or telecommunications environment
• Network technical certificates are beneficial 
• Works well under pressure with tight timeframes
• Very good English (both written and verbal)
• Integrity and reliability

Specific knowledge and abilities:

• Good knowledge of the following network technologies & protocols: TCP/IP, Routing (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS), Data center SDN architecture, LAN (VLAN, VXLAN), VPN, etc.   
• Experience with preparation of planning documents related to transmission projects – High/Low level design/architecture, testing procedures, etc.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Products
• Familiar with Linux environment and/or Cloud computing technologies will be a benefit   
• Basic hardware knowledge

Personal characteristics:

• Results oriented, team-player
• Correct and committed to the company strategy
• Fast learner with strong ability to keep a strict documentation on its activities

Work-conditions & benefits: 

• 40-hour working week with option for home office
• Positive workplace culture where you would receive all the support you need from your peers and managers to achieve your personal and team goal
• Flexible working hours
• Business trips in Bulgaria and abroad
• Social package including additional health insurance, food vouchers and more benefits
• Up to 25 days annual paid leave

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. All applications will be treated in strict confidentiality and in compliance with applicable law regarding personal data protections.