Jobs at Etisalat Nigeria (2 POSITIONS)

Employment Nigeria 16-Sep-2015 ABUJA , Engineering IT and Telecoms

Etisalat Nigeria commenced commercial operations on 23 October 2008 with a promise to deliver innovative and quality services in Nigeria. Since then, we have continued to deliver the best possible experience at the most affordable price to our subscribers.

This commitment has led to the growth of our active subscriber base to over 21 million in just six years. Today, Etisalat has network coverage in all 36 states of the federation including Abuja, the federal capital territory as we continue to build our network and expand to new locations.

POSITION: Engineer - VAS Planning

Job Summary
Provide support on all VAS platforms and ensure they have adequate capacity to support deployed services for all commercial requirements based on identified business needs

Principal Functions

Support the planning and optimization of Etisalat Value Added Services (VAS) platforms and ensure compatibility and integration with Etisalat existing infrastructure.
Assists in the design, implementation and evolution of VAS Messaging, Mobile data, WAP, GPRS, Multi-media products, etc.
Collate all RFP document for any new VAS platform planned to be deployed based on commercial requirements.
Enhance the forecast mechanism for proper capacity planning of all the VAS nodes.
Assist in the coordination and integration of new products as it affects USSD, IPCC, SMSC MMS and other network elements.
Liaise with the vendor and end users during project implementation and facilitate proper handover of the deployed solution to operations team.
Perform any other duties or responsibilities assigned by Manager, VAS Planning.

Educational Requirements

First degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronic/Telecommunication, Computer Science or any other related science qualification.

Experience, Skills & Competencies

One (1) to two (2) years post NYSC relevant work experience
Business Application Knowledge
Telecommunications Technology Fundamentals
Problem Solving
Teaming
Personal Effectiveness
Passion for Excellence
Integrity
Empowering people
Growing people
Team work
Customer Focus

JOB 2

POSITION:Senior Engineer, PS Core

Job Summary

Perform PS 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

Supervise the integration of new SGSN/GGSN nodes and ensure effective acceptance of the nodes
Ensure prompt resolution of internal Roaming Data Challenges as stipulated with the timeline
Monitoring of all data service link (Gi, Gp and blackberry)
C0-ordinate the integration of new BSC and RNC to the packet nodes
Ensure the implementation of new roaming partners and troubleshooting as requires
Follow up major data network activities on daily basics and ensure fault free operation
Perform impact analysis of software upgrade for SGSN/GGSN nodes and provide necessary recommendation as required
Co-ordinate the routine maintenance of Packet switches in line with standard policies and procedures
Supervision of all CRs implemented by EOT team on Packet nodes
Ensure effective analyses of the Packet performance reports and proactively resolve any challenges
Ensure daily monitoring of alarms generated from the Packet nodes and prompt resolution
Supervise the configuration of Huawei routers and switches as deployed in the network
Ensure effective implementation of firewalls in the Packet domain and security policies are adhere as required
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/Electronic or Computer Engineering.

Experience, Skills & Competencies

Three (3) to five (5) years relevant work experience
IP Knowledge with minimum certification as CCNP (will be an added advantage)
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Especially Excel)
GPRS (SGSN/GGSN) operational experience with focus on troubleshooting
Fault analysis & Performance reporting/analysis
Personal Effectiveness
Problem Solving
Teaming
Passion for Excellence
Integrity
Empowering people
Growing people
Team work
Customer Focus

Method of Application

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

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