Full-Time
Senior Engineer-Carrier & Roaming
in Etisalat Nigeria in Lagos

Industry
ICT / Telecommunications

Specialization
Engineering and Telecommunications

Minimum Qualification
Degree

Required Experience
3 - 5 years

Application Deadline
2 days from now
Job Description
Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services (EMTS), trading as Etisalat, is a Nigerian company duly incorporated under the laws of Nigeria in partnership with Mubadala Development Company and Etisalat of the United Arab Emirates. Incorporated in Nigeria as a private company, it acquired the Unified Access License from the Federal Government in January 2007.
Etisalat has been the telecommunications service provider in the United Arab Emirates since 1976 and has footprints in 18 countries traversing the Middle East, Asia and Africa. In its many years of operations, it has built up state-of-the-art telecom infrastructure and taken a leadership position of innovation, and quality service delivery among regional and international operators.

Responsibilities:
Supervise core network operations and maintenance activities.
Perform node integration, network audit and network performance improvement.
Co-ordinate daily operations and maintenance on MSC-S/ HLR/ MGW/ STP/ SBC/ ITSC/ M2000/ N2000.
Supervise the integration and acceptance of new MSC-S/ HLR/ MGW/ STP/ SBC/ ITSC/ M2000/ N2000 nodes.
Ensure proper documentation of all MSC-S/ HLR/ MGW/ STP/ SBC/ ITSC/ M2000/ N2000 operations.
Perform network impact analysis of software upgrade for core nodes.
Maintain snag/ fault lists and follow up with vendor on clearance.
Co-ordinate and supervise Change Requests implemented by EOT team on core nodes.
Analyze performance reports and proactively resolve core network challenges.
Supervise the implementation of software upgrades; file system upgrades; and hardware replacement on core network.
Specify and review the performance measurement counters.
Perform core network audit and optimization on core nodes.
Supervise the EOT team on the monitoring of alarms on core network nodes.
Lead the troubleshooting of core network operations challenges and create solutions.
Generate core network operations daily traffic and KPI trends.
Produce policies and procedures for managing and controlling managed services team.
Perform periodic reconciliation of HLR profile against business requirements.
Audit announcements and tone files between the IN platform and core network nodes.
Perform other tasks as may be assigned by the Manager-Data and Carrier Services.

Qualification/Experience:
First degree or equivalent in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering and/ or any other relevant discipline.
Postgraduate/ professional qualification in a related field will provide an advantage.
At least four (4) years directly relevant post-NYSC work experience with Huawei/ Ericsson/ ALU/ NSN/ ZTE core nodes.
Ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent problem solving skills.
Good time management skills.
Good reporting skills.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply within.
http://www.jobberman.com/job/170167/...salat-nigeria/