IP Core Network Engineer at a Telecommunication Company - Lorache Consulting Limited

Lorache Consulting Limited - Our client, a Telecommunication company, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: IP Core Network Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensures routine preventive and corrective maintenance to improve service node uptime and network target KPIs.
• Monitors network operations and takes proactive measures.
• Responds quickly on issues affecting network traffic and services to maintain high availability.
• Performs analysis of network needs as per business projection and provide strategic inputs on network design.
• Provides root-cause analysis for any network or customer related issue and implements corrective actions.
• Actively involved in advance network planning for network evolution to meet future challenges
• Provides expert level troubleshooting for network hardware faults, ethernet links faults, routing issues, and enterprise customer related issues.

Requirements

• HND / B.Eng / B.Tech in Electronics / Electrical / Electronics & Telecommunications / Computer Science / Information Technology / Networking.
• Minimum of 3 years and above.
• Cisco Certification required: CCNP - Routing & Switching (Valid Score).
• Ability to work under stress and meet deadline.
• Excellent inter-personal communication skills.
• Team Player, quick learner and adapts to change.
• Engages in development of quality talent manpower pool to improve productivity.

Key Skills:

• The candidate shall be proficient on IP Network interfacing 4G LTE Core and access network.
• The candidate supports the Network team for effective operations of all entities of IP network to ensure network performance is of highest quality that meets business objectives.

The candidate should possesses the following key skills and experience:

• IP network operation & maintenance.
• Proven work experience as a network engineer with ISP or MNO  Understanding of IP networking protocol and troubleshooting experience.
• Troubleshooting experience in solving IP backbone issue.
• Expertise in IP Protocol such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, TE.
• Configurational and troubleshooting knowledge of IPSec VPN, Client VPNs.
• Work experience in IPv6 (preferred).
• Experience in troubleshooting experience in Radius, Diameter & GTPc.(preferred).
• Expertise in working with Cisco core and edge routers.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2022.