Senior Engineer, OSS at 9mobile Nigeria

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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Engineer, OSS

Job ID: IRC5081
Location: Abuja

Job Summary

• Management of network OSS tools.

Principal Functions

• Strong domain knowledge in OSS Platforms and Applications with hands-on experience in supporting and managing OSS Applications and Tools
• Ensure availability of all OSS tools
• Handle OSS upgrades and patch installations
• Handle integration and commissioning of NOC OSS/monitoring solutions
• Troubleshooting and resolution of faults on OSS application and tool.
• Hardware and Software audit of all OSS tools.
• Implementation of OSS tool periodic health checks and maintenance activities.
• Administration of OSS tool user accounts
• Administration of Huawei OWS, WFM ,Mateline
• Administration of NOC OSS/monitoring solutions including U2020
• CEM and Discovery tool maintenance
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head, NOC & BSS.

Educational Requirements

• First Degree or equivalent in Electrical or Computer Engineering or relevant discipline
• Three (3) to five (5) years post NYSC work experience
• Multi-vendor solution experience

Experience, Skills & Competencies
Knowledge:

• System Administration of Linux/VMware   environment.
• Experience in OS like Linux, Windows
• Shell scripting + SQL scripting, Unix shell + some windows-based programming will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of IP/Routers/Switches etc.
• Experience in RDBMS like Oracle, MySQL, Sybase etc.
• Basic understanding of Telecom Network
• Basic understanding of IP Network
• Experience with trouble ticket tools and process

Skills:

• Communication
• Analytical Skills
• Problem Solving

Behavior:

• Passion for Excellence
• Integrity
• Empowering people
• Growing people
• Teamwork
• Customer Focus

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.