• Well versed with below Optical technologies/concepts:
Ø DWDM, EDFA Vs RAMAN amplifiers, ROADM, FOADM, Optical Transponders, Optical Coherent technology, ASE, OSNR, FEC, Different fiber types, Non Linear effects, Different modulation schemes (16QAM, 8QAM etc), Dispersion
Ø Good understanding of FCAPS functionalities
Ø Expertise in troubleshooting Optical DWDM networks
Ø Experience in software upgrades in large networks
Ø Min 6-10 years of Hands on experience on working on Optical DWDM line systems from Ciena, Infinera, Cisco etc
Soft Skills:
• ITIL process understanding(ITIL Certification Preferred)
• Excellent spoken English
• Good technical document writing skills
• Experience in working in cross team environment across diff time zones
• Experience in driving meetings with customers