Company Info
Large organization
9mobile is a Nigerian private limited liability company. EMTS acquired a Unified Access Service License from the Nigerian Communications Commission in 2007.
200 + Employees
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.
1). Manager, IP Backbone
Location: Abuja
Job Summary
- Oversee the functions of Datacom, MBPN and Enterprise Operations team, manage all IPBB, MPLS, IP Core and Enterprise related network activities and liaise with respective internal and external stakeholders to integrate new NE’s, solutions and resolve network challenges.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the operational strategy of Datacom, MBPN, IP Core and Enterprise networks.
- Manages 9mobile IP/MPLS Backbone Network, Technologies such as MPLS Core, MP-BGP, VPNs, VPLS, L3VPN, SRV6, Metro, MPLS, Fast Rerouting, VRRP, BFD etc.
- Collaborates with stakeholders on IP backbone/transmission resources to support 9mobile business objectives.
- Review all changes to network configurations for technical accuracy and impact and provide Multi-Protocol network problem solutions.
- Responsible for managing IP backbone key performance index and network performance improvement.
- Responsible for end to end IP integrations for new transmission equipment’s, core network equipment, VAS nodes, media gateway and GGSN/SGSN gateway nodes and interconnect nodes into IPBB network.
- Coordinate the integration of enterprise customers and acceptance of new network elements.
- Coordinate corrective IP and enterprise maintenance as required, QoS related and network challenges.
- Provide efficient, timely and effective remedies to IP network issues and requirements ensuring minimal disruption to business.
- Responsible for maintaining low MMTR on IPBB and enterprise networks.
- Manage the process of investigating and identifying root causes of major incidences and ensure resolution.
- Responsible for ensuring 3gpp and ITU IP regulations, policies are implemented.
- Manage the unit’s interface with Enterprise Segment and Wholesale & Carrier for the provisioning and implementation of internet, L3VPN and L2VPN for clients, alongside management of its fault resolution
- Provide leadership and guidance to team members and manage performance towards the achievement of overall team objectives.
- Prepare and analyse agreed periodic activity and performance reports – on IP and Enterprise including faults, downtime and maintenance carried out – for the Head, CIVE Operations.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head, CIVE Operations
Education and Experience
- First Degree in Electrical / Electronic or Computer Engineering.
- Six (6) to Eight (8) years work experience with at least three (3) years in a supervisory role.
- Certification; HCNP/HCIE/CCNP/CCIE will be added advantage.
Required Capabilities
Knowledge:
- GSM, EDGE, WCDMA Technologies
- ITil and eTom
- Technical knowledge of IP, including routing, switching, Firewalls, IP QoS, MPLS, L2VPN, MPLS L3VPN,IPv6, IP Core Solution
- Cisco/Huawei/Juniper
Skills:
- Teaming
- Delegation/ Supervisory
- Communication
- Accountability
- Behavior
- Passion for Excellence
- Integrity
- Empowering people
- Growing people
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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2). Specialist, Systems and Solutions
Location: Abuja
Job Summary
- Be part of the team that drives OSS evolution and strategy in Technical by working directly with our network partners.
- Further develop and support OSSs and solutions in Technical to deliver real-time network insight. Provide end-to-end support of various OSSs and solutions.
Responsibilities
- Support the integration of new EMSs and KPI into the Technical NQoSS Umbrella NMS.
- Further develop features and capabilities of the Technical NQoSS Umbrella NMS.
- Design, develop and maintain EMTS NQoSS Portal and mobile application.
- Develop and maintain the EMTS OSS Road Map
- Support the development of various NQoSS Reporting and Analytics dashboards
- Conduct research and provide quarterly reports on OSS trends, technologies and developments
- Develop and maintain EMTS Technical OSS Database, including architecture and inventory
- Monitor and support the NQoSS Server and services
- Develop and maintain the System and Solutions Development Environment.
Requirements
- First Degree in Information Technology
- Three (3) to five (5) years’ work experience
- Relevant Postgraduate degree – added advantage
- At least two professional certifications – Java, RDMS, OSS, BI, Data Science, Project Mgt, SQL, etc.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of mobile network architecture, design and technologies, including standards and specifications
- Experience in software design and development – OOP
- User-level experience in using SQL and at least one RDMS.
- Experience in NMS (Operations support, performance, fault/troubleshooting, monitoring, optimization, configuration, protocols)
- User level experience in at least one BI solution, including reporting and analytics
- User level experience in XML APIs / Web services (SOAP or RESTful)
- User level experience in administering carrier-grade servers – Unix is an added advantage
- Some experience in at least one Project Management Methodology (Prince, PMP, Agile)
- Excellent Communication Skills – written and verbal
- Demonstrate the ability to work within a team and independently
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills.
Behaviour:
- Passion for Excellence
- Integrity
- Team work Customer Focus.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should use the links below to apply:
