Experience
3 – 8 Years
Monthly Salary
QAR 8,000 – 11,000 ($2,161 – $2,971)
Job Location
Education
Secondary School
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Any
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
The SOC L1 Engineer is responsible for first-line monitoring, incident handling, and operational support of telecom networks, customer Data Centers, and Video Broadcast platforms. The role includes proactive monitoring and Level-1 troubleshooting of video broadcast solution, along with telecom services such as MPLS, POTN, DWDM, SDH, and IP networks. The position acts as the primary operational interface between customers, internal Technology O&M teams, Field Level Maintenance (FLM), International Cable System Carriers, and Video Engineering teams, ensuring high service availability and strict SLA compliance
- Perform 24×7 monitoring of Global & Domestic networks, Data Center infrastructure, and
Video Broadcast platforms
- Monitor alarms related to video broadcast solutions, signal transport, and service delivery
- Identify service degradation, outages, latency, packet loss, and synchronization issues
- Log and manage incidents using ITSM ticketing systems
- Perform Level-1 troubleshooting for Global & Domestic Links and video broadcast
platforms
- Conduct initial fault isolation and impact assessment
- Escalate unresolved incidents to Transmission, IP, Video Engineering, International Cable
Carriers or FLM teams
- Track incidents through full lifecycle ensuring SLA and escalation compliance
- Prepare service availability reports, RFOs, and post-incident reports
- Support Data Center operations including visitor escorting and Remote Hands support
Desired Candidate Profile
- Diploma or Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, or Engineering
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in SOC/NOC or telecom operations
- Certifications such as Cisco, DWDM, POTN, or SDH are an advantage
- Certifications Preferred: CCNA, CONA, Riverbed, Net Insight
- Experience with telecom monitoring systems, alarm management, and incident handling
- Exposure to multi-technology telecom environments and FLM coordination
Technical Skills- ITSM ticketing tools (Incident, Problem, Change Management)
- Network Management Systems (NMS)
- Telecom technologies: MPLS, IP, DWDM, POTN, SDH
- Video Broadcast platforms (encoders, decoders, IP-based video transport)
- Basic Data Center infrastructure knowledge
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
Core Competencies- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to operate in mission-critical environments
- Strong communication and reporting skills
- Customer-focused, SLA-driven mindset
- Ability to work independently and in a team within a 24×7 shift environment
- Willingness to work in 24×7 shift rotation, including weekends and holidays
- Familiarity with monitoring and ticketing system
- Ability to follow procedures and work under pressure
- English proficiency (Arabic is a plus).
Employment Type
- FULL TIME