9mobile Recruitment for Senior Engineer, Data Carrier Operations

9mobile Recruitment for Senior Engineer, Data Carrier Operations. Please make sure you read the job requirements before applying for this position.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Engineer, Data Carrier Operations

Location: Abuja

Job Summary

• Perform PS-CORE end to end troubleshooting, conduct Packet core health checks, and carry out end to end KPI analysis and Performance optimization
• Ensure the implementation, maintenance and operations of Packet switch nodes and effectively monitor all data related links.

Principal Functions

• Ensure prompt integration of SGSN/GGSN/MME/PGW/SGW nodes across the network and ensure effective operations and its maintenance.
• Ensure prompt integration of data roaming and resolution of related challenges.
• Analyze, prepare, implement and verify the configuration and integration of nodes, network and/or system within data service.
• Co-ordinate the integration of new BSC, RNC and eNode B to the packet nodes.
• Ensure implementation of various caching solutions and resolution of challenges.
• Follow up on data network activities on daily basics and ensure fault free network.
• Perform impact analysis of software upgrade and provide recommendation
• Co-ordinate routine maintenance of PS Datacom switches, firewall and routers in line with standard policies and procedures.
• Troubleshooting/Faultfinding/RCA in configuration/hardware/software.
• Deployment and Integration of new routers, switches and firewall on the network across various OEM (Huawei and Cisco) product lines on the core network.
• Ensure effective analyses of the Packet performance reports and proactively resolve any challenges
• Ensure integrity of public IP address against vulnerabilities.
• Integration and troubleshooting of VPN deployed on the network
• Perform PS Core Audit activity and resolution on identified loopholes
• Ensure that the PS Core nodes availability targets are achieved
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager, Carrier and Data Services.

Educational Requirements

• First Degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• 5 years of experience in telecommunication sector.
• Good knowledge and experience with Linux and IP Networking, especially Transport, Internet and Application Layer (IPv4, IPsec, TCP, UDP, QUIC, HTTP/s, DNS, RTSP, SSH)protocols
• Excellent working knowledge of EPC/IMS/LTE architecture, interfaces and procedures, with understanding of key LTE associated technologies and functionality including IMS, VoLTE, SRVCC and CSFB
• IP Knowledge with minimum certification as CCNA (will be an added advantage)
• Good working knowledge of 3GPP, IETF and GSMA standards and architectures
• Knowledge and basic experience in cloud infrastructure and network function virtualization.

Knowledge:

• GPRS (SGSN/GGSN)operational experience with focus on troubleshooting
• Fault analysis& Performance reporting/analysis.

Skills:

• Personal Effectiveness
• Problem Solving
• Teaming.

Behaviour:

• Passion for Excellence
• Integrity
• Empowering people
• Growing people
• Teamwork
• Customer Focus.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online