Lead Wifi Engineer at U-Connect Human Resource Limited

U-Connect Human Resource Limited is a leading provider of HR Services. Founded in 2004, we are a Human resource consulting company with head office in Lekki peninsula, Lagos. We are a proud Nigerian operation offering local support and services in the area of Human resource solutions with service offerings that include world-class personnel outsourcing, e-recruitment, headhunting, training and development, quality management solutions, outplacements, verification, computer-based pre-assessment, and competency testing as well as Business process outsourcing.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lead Wifi Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Devise, plan, deploy, and improve wireless networks from the beginning to implementation by collaborating with vendors, managers, and network engineers.
• Understand client requirements to be able to cater to their appropriate needs.
• Manage firewalls, such as Palo Alto, Juniper or Cisco ASA.
• Handhold other in-house engineers to train them on wireless technologies, besides guiding other non-technical people.
• Use tools to evaluate to test and tweak wireless products, such as routers, switches, hubs, bridges, virtual private networks (VPNs), and network amplifiers, among others.
• Design and validate the performance, quality, and reliability of the RF link.
• Design and implement WLANs and other wireless networks.
• Write manuals and document current network procedures.
• Have extensive knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP).
• Make use of enterprise monitoring tools (SolarWinds and Splunk).
• Optimize network performance by supervising performance, addressing network problems and breakdowns, and partnering with network engineers to optimize the network.
• Develop and implement policies and classify and oversee access to protect network systems.
• Make sure that all equipment, including servers and the other network products, are well-connected.
• Devise and support radio frequencies (RF) link performance, reliability, and quality.
• Enable data and system protection by developing and maintaining mechanisms for backing up and retrieval.
• Collaborate with different teams to ensure the optimized performance of VoIP and other wireless telecommunication devices.
• Work with security team to evaluate threats, troubleshoot issues, and comply with appropriate security configuration standards of their organizations.
• Design and deploy changes to the configurations of clients as per the applicable change management process.
• Proactively handle all network security solutions.
• Make use of testing and diagnostic tools to assess and modify equipment.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 5 - 8 years work experience.
• Should have a minimum experience of five years in WAN/LAN engineering .
• Should be able to understand scripting languages, such as Bash, Perl or Python
• Should have extensive knowledge of both wired and wireless networking.

Remuneration
N300,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
4th November, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.