Job Description

Grade: L1

Location: Islamabad

Last date to apply: 31st May 2026

What is Specialist Transport Planning Carrier, Enterprise & IP and what does it do?

The role is responsible for Transport planning activities for IP Network which includes MPBN, Enterprise and Internet Gateway Network. HLD/LLD preparation, verifications, Network design, vendor coordination, documentation, departmental finances & project management. Self-motivated, can work under pressure with stretched timelines. Takes initiatives for network optimizations.

The role reports directly to the Manager Transport Planning, Carrier, Enterprise & IP.

What does Specialist Transport Planning Carrier, Enterprise & IP do?

• Planning, design and implementation of components of the IP/MPLS network.
• Design, build, and manage network consisting of MPLS, BGP, OSPF, ISIS and layer 2 switching, Qos and IP backbone network security.
• Validate technical solutions proposed by the vendor.
• Responsible for IP Infrastructure R&S and Network security planning.
• Design and configure Routers, switches and network security component firewalls, Site-to-Site and SSL VPN.
• RFP preparation and evaluation.
• Low Level Design & Documentation, Network Implementation Plan, Network Migration Plan, Coordination and timely provisioning of systems and subsystems.
• Responsible for integration of various service domains (including IN, VAS, MFS, RAN, CS Core, PS Core etc.) and for their transportation across the MPLS domain.
• Responsible for preparation of documentation including network plans, standard operation procedures and inventory management records.
• Highlighting and identifying network optimization needs and discussing plans for implementation of network optimization solutions.
• Preparing MOPs and SOPs to facilitate team in handling issues and defining new flows.CAPEX/OPEX financial management. Budget forecasting for upcoming projects.
• Responsible for reporting, analysis, correlation and event management through Network Management & Monitoring System.
• Comply with all the departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) during the execution of tasks and carrying out all job-related duties.

JazzWorld is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support, and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Requirements

What are we looking for and what does it require to be Specialist Transport Planning Carrier, Enterprise & IP?

Experience and Educational requirements

o Minimum 1-3 years’ experience with BSc. Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or in any other relevant field

Soft skills and technical skills required

o Presentations and incident reporting

o Project management

o Good skill of communications

Essential skills must have:

o Solid understanding of IP-MPLS (Service Provider) & Enterprise networks with hands on experience on Cisco, Juniper and Huawei products.

o Extensive knowledge of new technologies i.e. Cloud networks, IPv6 & Automation.

o Excellent command over BGP (iBGP & eBGP), MPLS, SR, RSVP, LDP, OSPF, IS-IS, RIP and static routing protocols.

o Solid understanding of IXP network infrastructure with hands on experience.

o Good understanding of MPLS protocol and know-how of network topologies and their inter-working along with latest IP network protocols and technology knowledge

o Excellent knowledge of network Security and hands on experience on Firewalls

o Technical proficiency balanced with a desire and aptitude to plan, co-ordinate and project manage

Desirable Skills:

o Extensive understanding of MPLS protocol and it’s applications

o Computer Proficiency, MS Office must include MS Visio & Power point.

o Communication and presentations skills to make solutions/ideas understandable for respective audience segments

o Should not have any concerns working in shifts round the clock and if required on holidays (including public holidays) as an emergency resource.

Benefits

Why join JazzWorld?

As a certified Top Employer, JazzWorld reflects workplace standards benchmarked against leading global organizations, demonstrating our commitment to creating an environment where people can thrive and perform at their best. Our teams are driven by the belief that every JazzWorld employee should be inspired to live better every day, enabled by forward-looking leadership, an open culture, meaningful work, and continuous opportunities to learn and grow.

Our core values - Customer Obsession, Truthful, Innovation, Collaboration, and Entrepreneurial shape how we think, decide, and lead. They encourage us to challenge convention, act with accountability, work as one team, and create solutions that truly matter for our customers and communities.

As Pakistan's largest digital operator, JazzWorld serves over 100 million through connectivity, digital services, financial inclusion, entertainment, and insurance. Joining us means being part of transformation at a national scale; expanding access, unlocking opportunity, and building a more connected digital future.

At JazzWorld, everything we do is rooted in one shared ambition. This purpose defines how we work, the progress we enable, and the difference we strive to make every day a Better Life For All.