SME IP Operations Engineer

Overview

SME IP Operations Engineer
Job Type Full Time
Qualification BA/BSc/HND
Experience 7 years
Location Nairobi
Job Field ICT / Computer
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Plans and performs technical activities in Transmission Network to service the customer and brings expertise to customer site on need basis

• Managing IPRAN transport networks
• Plans and executes technical tasks requiring specialist skills in IP Transmission links in the Network.
• Managing the utilization and optimization of IP Transmission links in the network
• Responsible for supporting IPRAN KPIs
• Works independently with the responsibility for solving transmission related customer request cases and reporting according to processes.
• Identifies and solves technical problems in Transmission and enterprise links of customer network.
• Responsible for fault management and problem management activities in transmission domain and its supporting processes.
• Shares knowledge in own professional area.
• May support areas by participating in emergency and 24/7 duty on need basis.
  Key Result Areas
• Consistently good performance in transmission systems
• Consistency in Proactive Fault management.
• Effective problem management in transmission network
• Effective operations processes and work flows.
• Competence development of self and support for transmission team.
  Key Performance Standards
• Monthly average availability of all IPRAN links 99.995%
• Quarterly average of zero count of repeat failures in the network
• Fault resolution within MTTR
• 100% compliance to RCA Process and SLA
• Ensure 100% redundancy of all backbone and aggregation transmission routes
  Job Requirement
• Bachelor of Telecommunication/Electronic Engineering /Computer Science
• Minimum of 7 years working experience in large Mobile Network Operator with the MPBN, IPRAN and EPC domains.
• IP/MPLS Multi vendor experience in HUAWEI, CISCO, JUNIPER, Extreme Networks, NOKIA and ZTE platforms
• Packet core Experience in Ericsson nodes (PCRF, EPG, GGSN,SGN) Including Charging nodes in data networks
• Good understanding of the commercial deployment of EPC/LTE, which could include design, test and/or deployment. Understanding of the evolution of 3G networks moving towards 4G.
• Detailed understanding of IP technology and its interrelation with supported domains; a working knowledge of the domains to facilitate E2E service flow.
• Experience of deployment of key network systems through the delivery life cycle from initial design to full operational handover .
• Personal Integrity and good interpersonal relationship. Good analytical and problem solving skills.

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