
Recent Job Vacancies at 9mobile Nigerian
9mobile is a Nigerian private limited liability company. EMTS acquired a Unified Access Service License from the Nigerian Communications Commission in 2007. The License enables EMTS provide Fixed Telephony (wired or wireless), Digital Mobile Services, International Gateway Services and National/Regional Long Distance Services in addition to spectrum assignments in the 900 and 1800 MHz bands.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Director, Engineering
Job ID: IRC4497
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
- Oversee the planning and design of cost efficient and reliable transmission infrastructure, core network, value added services (VAS) and other Intelligent Network (IN) platforms to support the EMTS’s network rollout and transmission support for operational activities.
Principal Functions
Strategic:
- Provide inputs in the articulation of the departmental strategy for the technical team.
- Demonstrate ownership of and communicate the Network Engineering strategic direction and objectives to all her staff.
- Provide overall guidance and direction in the execution of different functions and activities.
- Coordinate the execution of the Network Engineering work programs and plans.
Tactical:
- Translate EMTS’s business plan and subscriber growth assumptions into:
- Requirements for the Core and Intelligent Network
- Forecasts for network capacity growth
- Integrated Network Plan, a live document to be maintained on an ongoing basis
- Establish and maintain key vendor relationships in line with established policies and procedures.
- Lead the conceptualization, plan and development of customized technical solutions for enterprise business customers
- Direct the Enterprise Network Design & Planning to provide enterprise solutions to support enterprise business unit.
- Oversee the maintenance of all power and cooling systems (generators, amplifiers, air conditioners, stabilizers, station batteries, rectifiers etc.) at EMTSBTS/Transmission sites.
- Lead the selection process of maintenance contractors responsible for major maintenance and repairs of power and cooling systems
- Coordinate the design and support the implementation of efficient transmission systems to support network expansion/ rollout
- Develop strategies and plans towards the implementation of a working WAN, and transmission links (E1s, Backbones etc.) to support operational and business needs
- Coordinate the development of EMTS’s radio Base Station Subsystem coverage and capacity rollout.
- Maintain in-depth knowledge and database of existing transmission infrastructure in various EMTS target areas that can be leveraged for transmission services for network development and expansion
- Conduct technical feasibility of new network features/services.
- Support the Chief Technical Officer (CTO) in communicating the activities and achievements of the department to all relevant stakeholders.
- Keep abreast of local and global best practices and make recommendations to the CTO on how this impacts the division’s role.
Operational:
- Oversee the detailed design of EMTS Core and Intelligent Network
- Plan core network capacity in line with approved network roll out/expansion strategy, market viability and demand planning studies
- Determine the appropriate locations for switches and other intelligent network element to ensure optimal efficiency.
- Oversee the planning, design and optimisation of core network, systems and platforms to support value added services and ensure compatibility and integration with EMTS’s existing infrastructures.
- Ensure optimal use of resources in the planning, designing, and dimensioning of VAS, Core and Intelligent Network elements.
- Ensure that EMTS’s core network design is in line with accepted local and international standards.
- Provide advice on strategies for rollout of value added services.
- Follow up with the acquisition, implementation and integration of switches into the network on an ongoing basis in line with subscriber growth and network expansion.
- Plan for contingencies in network design to accommodate differences between projections and reality.
- Ensure that detailed access network plan is in line with the design strategy and consistent with the commercial planning division’s coverage requirements.
- Ensure radio network is designed and optimized in a cost effective way.
- Oversee, manage and implement all core network and VAS development, transmission planning, RF planning and optimisation activities and EMTS’s radio network coverage and capacity rollout.
- Oversee the planning of EMTS transmission network to sustain growth in EMTS subscriber base and ensure that forecasted customer demands are met.
- Provide support in the resolution of issues and faults on EMTS’s transmission network
- Manage the human and material resources of the department to optimise performance and enhance output by;
- Assigning detailed responsibilities to subordinates and supervise them to ensure timely delivery of high quality results
- Motivating, guiding, and ensuring knowledge transfer and capacity building in subordinates
- Reviewing and authorising key expenditures/transactions of the department in line with approved departmental budget and financial manual of authority
- Ensuring periodic meetings to communicate departmental goals/targets and agree work plans.
- Prepare and submit periodic activity/management reports to the Chief Technical Officer.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Chief Technical Officer
Educational Requirements
- First Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
- Postgraduate degree/relevant professional qualification
- Twelve (12) to fifteen (15) years work experience with at least four (4) years at senior management level.
Knowledge:
- Network Capacity Management
- Network Planning and Design
- Telecommunications & Mobile Network Standards & Specifications
- Engineering Installation
Skills:
- Leadership and People Management
- Communication
- Decision Making
- Change Management
Behaviour:
- Passion for Excellence
- Integrity
- Empowering people
- Growing people
- Teamwork
- Customer Focus
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Manager, Ran Rollout
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
- Coordinate the delivery of all RAN rollout projects and implementation activities within the region to ensure projects are delivered on time and to right quality.
- Proactively highlight and proffer solutions to failings which may cause or lead to blockage and or delay in the RAN Projects prior to occurrence.
Principal Functions
- Responsible for the delivery of all RAN implementation projects and activities in the region through the regional implementation team. [Projects include 2G/3G/4G sites, links (new or upgrade), Enterprise projects, Fibre and others]
- Provide regular updates and inputs for forecasting, planning & tracking of site build and rollout progress
- Gather required documentation and information for the management of on sites deployment across the region, resolve issues (radio, core and transmission) when requested to do so and provide solutions by liaising with other units in the technical department
- Investigate issues with vendors where delays are continuously blocking progress and report status to management for resolution.
- Prepare status reports on vendor activities, gather data and provide up to date reports for management use.
- Visit major EMTS sites, RNCs BSCs, BTSs and Node Bs, cross checking technical designs and drawings for conformity ensuring reliability of delivery without blocking points arising in the implementation and contract process by working as liaison between affected departments.
- Ensure vendors have not missed items in the BoQ that may affect the planned progress on the RAN and highlight potential blocking points in the BoQ which could lead to serious delays of the RAN.
- Ensure that projects in the region are executed to contract terms.
- Report potential unforeseen delays of the RAN progress status to the Radio, Core and Transmission Teams
- Proactive in foreseeing major and minor blocking points ahead of the scheduled plan, proffer solutions on identified problems and agree with the vendor(s) on ways to ensure all RAN and related projects are delivered on time.
- Ensure strict compliance with company policies and procedures, SHE requirements on all implementation projects at all times by regional rollout team and vendors
- Ensure the compliance of all regional rollout implementation activities with relevant Legal & Environmental Regulatory requirements in line with EMTS Environmental Management System. Keep relevant environmental compliance records& EMS implementation records.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head, RAN Rollout.
Educational Requirements
- First Degree from a recognised University
- Six (6) to Eight (8) years work experience with at least three (3) years in a supervisory role.
Knowledge:
- Network Equipment Installation
- Network Planning and Design
- Telecommunications & Mobile Network Standards & Specification.
Skills:
- Leadership
- Influencing and Negotiation
- Delegation/Supervisory
- Communication
- People Management
- Project Management.
Behaviour:
- Passion for Excellence
- Integrity
- Empowering people
- Growing people
- Teamwork
- Customer Focus.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Manager, Build to Operate (B2O)
Job ID: IRC4500
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
- This role will work across departments while taking responsibility for planning and executing the quality assurance, measurement, and audit functions to ensure fulfilment of deliveries as stipulated in requirements, and to ensure adherence to 9mobile’s Quality standards on projects, products and other deliveries within the IT organization.
Principal Functions
Tactical:
- Keep abreast of global and local best practices as it relates to solution delivery, software testing, customer experience management & customer satisfaction.
- Continuous review of the project, BAU and product development end-to-end processes from ideation to delivery to solution/product retirement, make recommendations for improvement and implement approved initiatives to enhance business efficiency and customer experience.
- Ensure deliveries comply with industry benchmarked quality standards.
- Establish and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
Operational:
- Oversee end to end solution delivery processes and assure quality of requirements delivered utilizing the various layers of testing (SIT, Performance, E2E, UAT) while maintaining adequate logs of issues encountered for continuous improvement.
- Monitor product roadmap, review concepts vis-a-vis customer journey map to infuse alignment of customer experience practices into product design and implementation.
- As part of the Quality Assurance process, ensure that customer experience requirements are captured in product implementation and validated.
- Responsible for PQA in strategic projects.
- Manage process frameworks, templates, checklists, documents, and performance.
- Assist Head QA in development, constant review and implementation of project-related quality framework, policies, and procedures.
- Responsible for the transitioning process of the solutions from delivery to post-delivery management to ensure solution quality is maintained.
- Work with program stakeholders across IT to ensure delivery change documentation is published to expected quality standards.
- Liaise with change managers to ensure key stakeholders and user communities are engaged and are correctly informed prior to change deployments to proactively avoid post go-live issues.
- Engage release leads, developers, and technical teams to create, test and stage production deployment for all approved changes.
- Identify, influence, and lead the implementation of best practice initiatives that contribute to the overall team improvement on the efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assist Head QA in translating IT Governance and Quality strategy and plans into specific improvement programs/projects.
- Attend team/departmental meetings as required, drive actions to delivery.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head, QA.
Educational Requirements
- Minimum Six years (6) relevant experience in Quality Management/Assurance Role in IT /Telecom industry.
- Masters or Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Business Management or a related discipline preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of Software Testing theories and practices.
Certification and advanced knowledge of at least two of the standards:
- Services ITIL ISO2000, Software ISO/IEC12207-2008, ISEB
- PMP/Prince 2.
- Knowledge and experience of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project, MS Office
- Oracle Database: SQL Fundamentals
- ISTQB/ISEB Certified Tester Intermediate Level (CTFL), BCS
- ISTQB/ISEB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL), BCS
- ISO 9001:2015.
Interpersonal Skills:
- Good multi-tasker with ability to work under pressure and strict deadlines.
- A customer-focused individual, good communicator and team player.
- Leadership.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Analyst, IVR Management
Job ID: IRC4496
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
- Provide delivery support during development/deployment of IVR designs and Identified service improvement initiatives.
Principal Functions
- Schedule Voiceover artist recordings and deployment/upload of IVR prompts.
- Conduct and deliver weekly Health Check reports on the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) and Private Branch Exchange (PBX) channels.
- Conduct and deliver weekly external customer satisfaction survey reports on the use of the IVR self-service menus.
- Support the documentation and execution of IVR test cases and scenarios.
- Ensure optimal use of the IVR channel by monitoring and reporting monthly on IVR Menu utilization to Customer Care Management and Product Managers.
- Generate weekly and monthly reports on IVR metrics – Self Service Rate, Abandonment Rate, Exit Rates and Routing Accuracy etc.
- Provide ad hoc reports for the attention of the Manager, IVR Management, as and when required.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Senior Engineer, IOT & Digital Services
Job ID: IRC4470
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
- Provide support for end to end innovative and optimal solution architecture for IoT (Internet of Things) & New Services requests ranging from IPTV, SDN/NFV,5G, MEC, Unified Communications, Cloud services, etc.
Principal Functions
- Participate in the enterprise sales cycle for IoT & new services to gather customer business needs and define technical requirements.
- Responsible for analysing, designing and developing commercially viable end-to-end IoT & new services solutions for customers based on their specifications and business needs.
- Ensure the solution portfolio/product offerings fit into the IoT & new services network architecture in terms of technology infrastructure
- Conceive, design and implement end-to-end IoT solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; Demonstrate the ability to resolve key project hurdles and assumptions by effectively utilizing available information and technical expertise.
- Apply technical expertise to find creative solutions based upon emerging IoT technologies and industry trends
- Leverage IoT subject matter/ industry expertise and in-depth knowledge of client’s IoT environment to define IoT solutions
- Design IoT solutions with AWS, Azure, GCP and client cloud environments, data storage and IoT components using event driven data.
- Translate customer requirements into integrated solutions
- Provide vertical applications development including device communication/data/management, wireless connectivity, and secure web applications to connect machines with bilateral device communications.
- Experience in IoT Connectivity Protocols (Cellular – 2/3/4G, NFC, LoRaWan, Wi-Fi, MQTT, AMQP, Zigbee, Bluetooth, Web-socket, etc.)
- Exposure to real-time embedded systems, IoT Verticals (IoT connected devices, mobile technology platforms, consumer electronics, computing peripherals)
- Experience with Azure IoT stack like IoT Central, IoT Hub, DPS, Azure Edge run time
- Programming experience with Java, C,C++, Python and some embedded OS such as RTOS
- IoT solutions experience including knowledge of IoT architecture, technical framework, devices, ecosystems and implementation
- Ability to create detailed documents outlining IoT & new services solutions, benefits, and costs for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Develop detailed and accurate Statements of Work that allow 9mobile Nigeria to successfully implement the solutions.
- Interface with customers and Sales staff to architect IoT & new services solution based on a variety of criteria including technical requirements, business objectives, and functionality while setting proper expectations.
- Provide network design and routing for Cloud, IoT & New services
- Work with cross functional teams on seamless design and implementation of project scope
- Responsible for providing detailed design and documentation of proposed technical solutions.
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (BS) in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science or a Science Technical discipline. Master’s degree (MS or MBA) preferred.
- Experience in IoT solution architecture with 5 years of experience within telecom networks, alongside IT infrastructure.
- Prior experience in a technical role within a services organization.
- Experience in one or more specific IoT / embedded / M2M industry (i.e., home automation, business automation, health wearables, asset tracking, smart utilities, etc.)
- Experienced in developing connected products and implementing data solutions which interface to management systems on the edge or in the cloud, and which solve customer problems, improve efficiency, save time and/or money.
- Understanding of emerging IoT and Mobile technologies and communications protocols.
- Project Management Certification will be an added advantage (Prince 2 or PMP)
- Azure and/or AWS knowledge: 5 years (Required)
- IOT: 5 years(Required)
- Programming with Java, C, C++, Python: 5 years (Preferred)
- Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Visio)
Skills:
- Logical decision-making abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects within the established scope, budget and timeline.
- Presentation skills
- Interpersonal Skill
- Project Management
- Problem Solving
- Teaming
Behaviour:
- Passion for Excellence
- Integrity
- Empathy
- Growth Mindset
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork
- Customer Focus
- Teach-ability
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Senior Engineer, IOT & Digital Services
Job ID: IRC4470
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
- Provide support for end to end innovative and optimal solution architecture for IoT (Internet of Things) & New Services requests ranging from IPTV, SDN/NFV,5G, MEC, Unified Communications, Cloud services, etc.
Principal Functions
- Participate in the enterprise sales cycle for IoT & new services to gather customer business needs and define technical requirements.
- Responsible for analysing, designing and developing commercially viable end-to-end IoT & new services solutions for customers based on their specifications and business needs.
- Ensure the solution portfolio/product offerings fit into the IoT & new services network architecture in terms of technology infrastructure
- Conceive, design and implement end-to-end IoT solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; Demonstrate the ability to resolve key project hurdles and assumptions by effectively utilizing available information and technical expertise.
- Apply technical expertise to find creative solutions based upon emerging IoT technologies and industry trends
- Leverage IoT subject matter/ industry expertise and in-depth knowledge of client’s IoT environment to define IoT solutions
- Design IoT solutions with AWS, Azure, GCP and client cloud environments, data storage and IoT components using event driven data.
- Translate customer requirements into integrated solutions
- Provide vertical applications development including device communication/data/management, wireless connectivity, and secure web applications to connect machines with bilateral device communications.
- Experience in IoT Connectivity Protocols (Cellular – 2/3/4G, NFC, LoRaWan, Wi-Fi, MQTT, AMQP, Zigbee, Bluetooth, Web-socket, etc.)
- Exposure to real-time embedded systems, IoT Verticals (IoT connected devices, mobile technology platforms, consumer electronics, computing peripherals)
- Experience with Azure IoT stack like IoT Central, IoT Hub, DPS, Azure Edge run time
- Programming experience with Java, C,C++, Python and some embedded OS such as RTOS
- IoT solutions experience including knowledge of IoT architecture, technical framework, devices, ecosystems and implementation
- Ability to create detailed documents outlining IoT & new services solutions, benefits, and costs for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Develop detailed and accurate Statements of Work that allow 9mobile Nigeria to successfully implement the solutions.
- Interface with customers and Sales staff to architect IoT & new services solution based on a variety of criteria including technical requirements, business objectives, and functionality while setting proper expectations.
- Provide network design and routing for Cloud, IoT & New services
- Work with cross functional teams on seamless design and implementation of project scope
- Responsible for providing detailed design and documentation of proposed technical solutions.
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (BS) in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science or a Science Technical discipline. Master’s degree (MS or MBA) preferred.
- Experience in IoT solution architecture with 5 years of experience within telecom networks, alongside IT infrastructure.
- Prior experience in a technical role within a services organization.
- Experience in one or more specific IoT / embedded / M2M industry (i.e., home automation, business automation, health wearables, asset tracking, smart utilities, etc.)
- Experienced in developing connected products and implementing data solutions which interface to management systems on the edge or in the cloud, and which solve customer problems, improve efficiency, save time and/or money.
- Understanding of emerging IoT and Mobile technologies and communications protocols.
- Project Management Certification will be an added advantage (Prince 2 or PMP)
- Azure and/or AWS knowledge: 5 years (Required)
- IOT: 5 years(Required)
- Programming with Java, C, C++, Python: 5 years (Preferred)
- Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Visio)
Skills:
- Logical decision-making abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects within the established scope, budget and timeline.
- Presentation skills
- Interpersonal Skill
- Project Management
- Problem Solving
- Teaming
Behaviour:
- Passion for Excellence
- Integrity
- Empathy
- Growth Mindset
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork
- Customer Focus
- Teach-ability
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Senior Engineer, Enterprise Services II
Job ID: IRC4469
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
- Provide necessary support towards the integration/operations and maintenance of enterprise customer services, via various transmission media microwave, fiber optics and satellite
Principal Functions
- Provide high level technical support to enterprise customers, and field support engineers, in resolving outages on enterprise links
- Proffer long term solutions to repetitive enterprise links degradation affecting customer’s network quality and availability.
- Provide feedback to the planning team on ways of improving enterprise customer experience based on the prevailing transmission network realities.
- Coordinate the relevant transmission operations / IPBB/ LAAS vendor teams to work together in resolving enterprise customer outages within acceptable MTTRs.
- Provide relevant reports for periodic availability reconciliation with enterprise customers as at when due.
- Maintain a detailed and updated database of all operational enterprise customer links.
- Coordinate the timely end to end implementation of approved capacity changes (upgrades/downgrades) on enterprise customer links.
- Attend service review meetings with enterprise customers and internal stakeholders.
- Maintain an up to date database of all the work orders for all enterprise customers.
- Provide the root cause analysis (RCA)for enterprise service outages to the NOC / customer.
- Maintain detailed reports of enterprise outages across the network.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager, Fixed Transmission Operations
Educational Requirements
- First Degree in a related Engineering field
- Minimum of Four(4) years post NYSC work experience
Knowledge:
- IP/MPLS Technologies
- Telecommunications & Mobile Network Standards & Specifications
- Network Administration
Skills:
- Problem Solving / Analytical thinking
- Customer management
- Good Communication
- Teaming
Behavior:
- Passion for Excellence
- Integrity
- Empowering people
- Growing people
- Team work
- Customer Focus
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Specialist, Business Intelligence
Job ID: IRC4490
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
- Gather and process consumer data for input into EMTS’s overall business plan.
Principal Functions
Operational:
Gather and analyse consumer data along but not limited to the following parameters:
- Minutes of Use (MOU)
- Line activation
- Recharge trends/statistics
- Customer churn Average call duration
- Call destinations etc.
- Develop periodic business intelligence reports based on information analysed and circulate to relevant commercial units.
- Gather relevant statistics on promotions and new product usage; develop preliminary performance reports and forward to the Manager, Business Intelligence for additional input.
- Liaise with IT to ensure optimal functionality of all Enterprise Warehouse tools required for data collation and reporting.
- Develop and maintain an up-to-date database of all consumer information on EMTS’s network.
- Liaise with relevant units/teams/functions in carrying out all relevant activities.
- Attend team/divisional/departmental meetings as required.
- Prepare/compile agreed periodic activity and performance reports for the attention of the Manager, Business Intelligence.
- Build predicative modelling on Subscriber profiling, Segmentation, forecasting, market based affinity, churn management.
- Liaise with Product and Information Department to ensure all launched products are properly developed and implemented to ease BI reporting.
- Creation and monitoring of Commercial Dashboards for C-Level Executives and various department using SAP Xcelsius and Information Design Tool (IDT).
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager, Business Intelligence.
Educational Requirements
- First Degree or its equivalent in a relevant discipline.
- Three (3) to five (5) years post NYSC relevant work experience.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, and PowerPoint presentation skill.
- Advance knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL)
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Specialist, Consumer Analytics & Insight
Job ID: IRC4492
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
- Responsible for analysis, profiling, and modelling activity in the areas of propensity and segmentation to increase understanding of the customer behaviour pattern and providing actionable insights in developing strategies that will increase the customer lifetime value on the network.
Principal Functions
- Analyze micro profiles of all market segments, design models using customer profile attributes, and develop multiple scenarios to illustrate behaviour patterns in creating targeting and positioning campaign strategies.
- Develop sensitivity and business models that support direct to consumer marketing programs and maximize execution efficiencies.
- Conducts analyses with a focus on experimental design, assessment, execution, measurement of current programs, evaluation of proposed programs, behavioural analysis, datamining, customer segmentation, predictive modelling, performance management, and other relevant statistical analyses.
- Analysis and data interpretation in support of direct marketing strategy development, program implementation and evaluation/back-end analysis.
- Summarizing analytic findings and integrating with non-traditional data sources (research findings, media surveys, customer behaviours, etc.), when appropriate to enhance campaign development initiatives.
- Develop and use all relevant metrics and measures to continually monitor inactivity and revenue generating base and take appropriate actions to ensure consistent usage and reduce inactivity.
- Conduct analysis and present findings leading to improved customer identification, attraction and retention techniques and methodologies.
Educational Requirements
- A First Degree in relevant discipline.
- Industry Certification(s) and or Postgraduate/Professional qualification(s) in a related field (an added advantage)
- Expert knowledge of competitive environment, consumer trends and trade practices in the industry.
- Advanced datamining and analytical skills such as SAS and SQL.
- Excellent understanding of customer data analysis, propensity modelling and segmentation techniques
- Excellent understanding of data manipulation and interrogation techniques, such as datamining and statistical techniques such as linear and logistical regression, and clustering
- Three (3) to Five (5) years relevant work experience.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Senior Engineer, Datacom
Job: IRC4472
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
- Provide necessary technical support towards IP/MPLS backbone, IP RAN, Internet, Gateway, International Peering Solution and Enterprise Solutions to meet specific business requirements
- Support IP/ MPLS Backbone Network, Technologies such as MPLS Core, MP-BGP, VPNs, VPLS, L3VPN,MPLS, Fast Rerouting, VRRP, BFD etc.
Principal Functions
- Manage complex transformation International Networks peering and traffic engineering
- IP Routing Experience: OSPF, BGP, and BGP policing, Route reflectors and Confederations, Multi-homing solutions
- Review the detailed network designs and network configurations of the Network Engineering group to ensure consistency with the architecture, as well as gain insight into how to optimize architecture after real-world application.
- Support & manage all internet gateway routers, Public IP, and other Internet Solution to meet specific business requirements
- Technical knowledge of GSM/LTE environment and interaction of IP system with CS core, PS core, VAS, Interconnect and carrier services
- Review all changes to network configuration for technical accuracy and impact, and provide multi-protocol network problem resolutions.
- Maintain the integrity of configuration database and record systems and ensure IP/MPLS/Internet and network security integrity documentations are updated regularly.
- Responsible for end to end IP integrations for new equipment, Core switching equipment, VAS nodes, Media gateway, and GGSN /SGSN gateways nodes and interconnect nodes into IP network
- Monitor and ensure vendors’ adherence to contractual SLAs (vendor management).
- Conduct weekly & monthly network performance monitoring, trend analyses, capacity planning and expansion in line with network growth trends and increases in traffic
- Ensure that approved IP optimization tasks are executed according to schedule and with minimal distortion to service
- Consistently refine operating processes, systems and platforms to facilitate continuous improvement and ensure network operations meet operational delivery requirements
- Manage inter-functional relations to ensure synergy across the various departmental functions
- Perform periodic network audit and network performance improvement measures
- Recommends network operational improvement measures
- Develop IP network operational strategy document
- Ensure best practice operational procedure
- Review, approves operational instructions / method of procedures
- Lead the troubleshooting of faults, enforce preventive maintenance methodology
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the line Manager, IP and Enterprise Operations
Educational Requirements
- First degree in Electrical / Electronic /Computer Engineering or a related field
- Three (3) to Five (5) years post NYSC relevant work experience.
- Experience in IP/MPLS networks and technologies in multi-service environments
- Experience with IP, IPv6, Ethernet, MPLS BGP VPN, VPLS, VLL and IP Service Edge deployment and operation. Good understanding of IP/MPLS and evolution towards an IP/NGN based technology.
- Clear understanding of the following protocols: MP-BGP, VPNs, VPLS, L3VPN, Fast Rerouting, VRRP, BFD OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, MP-BGPQOS, NAT, IP routing and switching.
- Hands-on experience with Huawei, Cisco and Nokia IP nodes.
- Experience with Juniper nodes is desired.
- Excellent working knowledge of Cisco, Juniper, Huawei and Nokia (Alcatel) routers and switches.
- Advanced QOS experience especially pertaining to VoIP and DOS
- Familiarity with any object-oriented programming language (Python, C++, etc.).
- Network automation and scripting skills.
- Cisco CCNP certification or equivalent in other DATACOM vendors listed above.
- Good understanding of mobile telecommunication network
- Advanced working skills on Microsoft office suite.
- Excellent presentation skills.
Knowledge:
- Service Continuity Management, Monitoring and Control
- Telecommunications & Mobile Network Standards & Specifications
- Operational experience with large scale carrier multi-service networks
Skills:
- Problem Solving
- Accountability
- Teaming
Behavior:
- Passion for Excellence
- Integrity
- Empowering people
- Growing people
- Teamwork
- Customer Focus
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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