Online applications are invited for the Global Technical Support Engineer Intern at Ciena, Gurugram. Check the details below!
About Ciena
Ciena is a global leader in optical and routing systems, services, and automation software. We build the world’s most adaptive networks to address ever-increasing digital demands for richer, more connected experiences for all users. For three-plus decades, we’ve brought our innate sense of humanity to our relentless pursuit of innovation. We prioritize deep, collaborative relationships within our teams, and alongside our customers, partners, and communities—local and global.
Role and Responsibilities
Provide system-level pre & post-sales support for CIENA’s customer base. This includes answering incoming customer calls, testing, troubleshooting and remote technical support for CIENA products. An understanding of any of the following areas would be beneficial: Network Management systems, data communications protocols including Ethernet and IP networks or fiber optic transport and/or switching protocols.
- Answer incoming calls from our global customers as well as document, validate, and capture adequate information to facilitate a technical investigation
- Respond to customer inquiries and provide remote technical support for issues related to our network management products promptly and professionally via various communication channels (phone, email, chat).
- Troubleshoot and resolve platform issues, performance issues, and configuration problems in a timely manner.
- Provide on-call duties 24×7 and/or work shifts, including public holidays and weekends when the business requires.
- Recover information necessary to escalate reported issues to senior engineers.
- Utilize debug tools as well as lab research to advance customers’ technical problems.
- Provide Customer feedback to Internal teams as appropriate.
- Contribute to the technical knowledgebase (KCS)
Desired Skill Sets
- Experience in a customer-facing role would be an asset.
- Experience in any of the following would be considered an asset:
- Foundational knowledge of network management systems, network protocols (e.g., SNMP), and performance monitoring tools. Basic problem-solving experience with Operating Systems, databases and microservice knowledge Foundational knowledge of the operation of fiber optic transport and/or switching equipment. Basic problem-solving experience with OTN/SONET/SDH equipment, Carrier Ethernet equipment or associated fibre optic facilities. Exposure to system-level troubleshooting on Layer 2/4 networks and associated DCN networks
Required Technical Skill Sets
- Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate in the English language both verbal and written.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Availability for onsite, in-person training and mentoring for a period of approximately 6 months from the start date after which a hybrid work model will be possible.
- Customer-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to analyze, troubleshoot and resolve problems.
- Motivated self-starter with excellent time management skills with a willingness and ability to learn new concepts.
- An understanding of transport and switching systems for telecommunications applications and Optical Networking
- Knowledge of computers, data communications, LINUX, Databases, and IP network experience would be a benefit.
- Ability to deal with stressful situations.
Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in technical field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science) from a four-year college or university with zero to three years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can directly apply through this link.
Location
Gurugram, Haryana.
