MTN Nigeria: Prepaid Engineer

MTN Nigeria one of the top telecommunication service provider in Nigeria with operations across Africa, is recruiting to fill a vacant position in their  Nigerian operation.

Job Title: Prepaid Engineer
Department: Network Group
Location: Lagos

Job Description:
   
-  Solaris System Administration
-  Oracle & Sybase Database Administration
-  Developing tools and monitoring scripts using Perl and Unix Scripts
-  Support of Prepaid Services Applications
-  Developing multi thread applications using OOP Languages such as Java, C++, .NET and Perl
-  Perform Software and Hardware installation
-  Ensure that ITIL best practices are strictly adhered to
-  Upgrade/load approved patches and fixes
-  Produce test documents
-  Perform integration and acceptance tests
-  Implement change request/planned work on platforms using established Change Management procedures
-  Monitor systems and applications on site and remotely
-  Resolution of subscriber problems.
-  Log, analyze, resolve and escalate faults on the platforms
-  Ensure systems security by:
-  Carrying out regular file system and database backups
-  Logging of all activities on platforms
-  Regulating access to systems and ensuring confidentiality of information
-  Conduct monthly routine preventive maintenance
-  Perform software installations

Job Conditions:  Normal MTNN working conditions. After hours overtime and callout when necessary
Reporting To:  Team Lead, Prepaid Support

Required Skills:
   
Four (4) years relevant work experience including:
-  2 to 3 years hands-on experience in Solaris System Administration, Applications Development and Oracle Database Administration
-  Hands-on experience in Applications support
-  Good understanding of GSM Value Added Services

Employment Status : Permanent

Qualification:
B.Sc./HND Electrical/ Electronics/ Computer Engineering / Computer Science Unix/ Oracle/ ITIL/ Java Certifications

Application Deadline
This vacancy expires on 11th August, 2010

How To Apply
Qualified candidates should apply online using the link below
NB: MTN career site experiences high traffic during the day and usually hard to access, please try applying very early in the morning or late at night if you could not access it during the day.

Click here to apply online