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We are seeking a detail‑oriented and technically capable First Line Subsea NOC Engineer to join our operations team. This role is pivotal in maintaining the integrity and performance of subsea infrastructure through real‑time monitoring, incident response, and ticket management. You will be the first responder to system alarms and alerts, ensuring swift triage and escalation of issues to maintain operational continuity.
Our Network Operations Center (NOC) operates 24/7/365 to ensure continuous service availability. As an integral part of the team, you will participate in a rotating shift schedule.
Shift Pattern
12‑hour shifts, 4 days on, 4 days off with a rotation between day and night shifts.
Security Vetting
Applicants must have no known reason that could prevent the successful completion of security clearance, for both vetting and green‑listing processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Monitor subsea and terrestrial DWDM cable infrastructure using vendor Network Management Systems, DCN monitoring tools, and internally developed management systems.
* Perform first‑line fault detection, analysis, and resolution of system anomalies.
* Manage trouble tickets from creation to closure, ensuring accurate documentation and timely escalation.
* Coordinate with remote hands teams and second line engineers to resolve complex issues.
* Maintain detailed logs and incident reports in line with operational standards.
* Support scheduled maintenance and system health checks.
* Contribute to continuous improvement of monitoring and alerting processes.
Competency: Skills/Knowledge/Qualifications
* Experience working with demanding customers in a global NOC environment.
* Proficiency in trouble ticketing systems (e.g., Salesforce, ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira) and incident management workflows.
* Strong diagnostic and analytical skills.
* Excellent communication and reporting abilities.
* Comfortable working in a rotating shift schedule.
Technical Requirements
* Familiarity with subsea and terrestrial DWDM cable systems, test equipment and data analysis.
* Experience with network management systems and subsea monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
* Certifications in ITIL, DWDM transmission supplier training courses or similar frameworks.
Desirable Qualifications
* Degree or HND in Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field.
* Familiarity with subsea and terrestrial DWDM cable systems, test equipment and data analysis.
* Experience with network management systems and subsea monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
* Certifications in ITIL, DWDM transmission supplier training courses or similar frameworks.
Company Culture
At Indigo, you’ll join an inclusive culture that values diversity, integrity, and merit, empowering you to reach your full potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially those underrepresented in our industry, including women, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals. As a leader in the telecoms industry, Indigo offers endless opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic market projected to expand from US $1,657.70 billion in 2020 to US $2,395.47 billion by 2027. With over two decades of experience and a presence in 90+ countries, we specialize in cutting‑edge technologies like Fixed Line, 5G, Edge DC, and Subsea. Recognized as one of the UK’s top‑performing privately‑owned technology companies, we prioritize the well‑being and growth of our employees, fostering a respectful and inclusive atmosphere with over 30 nationalities. Our commitment to sustainability and innovation ensures a brighter future. As a proud recipient of the ‘Investors in People’ Gold Award, we invest in your growth and development. Join Indigo and make a real difference in an organization that offers unparalleled opportunities at the right place and time.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
Industry
Telecommunications
Location
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Additional Note
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