Vacancies In Africa's Leading Broadband Network (8 Positions)

A pioneering African telecommunication company requires the services of Experience professionals to fill vacancies in our expanding operations. Experience of data, IP and Broadband solutions is essential in additional to a background of working with Mobile Operators, Telcos and ISPs. Suitably qualified candidate are encourage to apply for any of the position below.

1.) Senior Account Manager (Sales)        

Ref: SAMG1

Qualification

• University graduate in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or any other numerical Science from reputable institutes.
• MBA degree will be an added advantage
• Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Highly analytical with strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
• Self-motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision

Experience

• 12-15 years post graduate work Experience.
• Minimum of 8 years relevant Experience in sales/business development with a Telecom/IT Company.
• Background in sales of IP, MPLS VPN, IPLC, NPLC, Data Centre Solutions and Values added Service.

2.) Account Manager (Sales)                     

Ref: AMG1

Qualification

• University graduate in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or any other numerical Science from reputable institutes.
• MBA degree will be an added advantage
• Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Highly analytical with strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
• Self-motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision

Experience

• 7-10 years post graduate work Experience.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant Experience in sales/business development with a Telecom/IT Company
• Background in sales of IP, MPLS VPN, IPLC, NPLC, Data Centre Solutions and Values added Service.

3.) Service Manager

Ref: SMG1

Qualification

• University graduate in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or any other numerical Science from reputable institutes.
• MBA degree will be an added advantage
• Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Highly analytical with strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
• Self-motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision

Experience

• 7-10 years post graduate work Experience.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant Experience in sales/business development with a Telecom/IT Company
• Technical understanding of IP, MPLS VPN, IPLC, NPLC, Data Centre Solutions and Values added Service.

4.) Solution Engineer

Ref: SEG1

Qualification

• University graduate in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or any other numerical Science from reputable institutes.
• Postgraduate degree in technical field will be an added advantage.
• Cisco certifications will be an added advantage.
• Analytical skills and good interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of customer and market dynamics and requirements.

Experience

• 7-10 years post graduate work Experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of working Experience in solution architecture designing with a leading telco.
• Experience in crafting customer specific technical solution covering IP, MPLS VPN, IPLC, NPLC, Data Centre Solutions and Values added Service.

5.) Product Manager - Transmission & IP                     

Ref: PMTIPG1

Qualification

• University graduate in Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunication or Computer Science, from a reputed Engineering institutes.
• Postgraduate degree in technical field will be an added advantage.
• Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Highly analytical with strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
• Self- motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision

Experience

• 7-10 years post graduate work Experience.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant Product Management Experience in a telco environment supporting sales of IP, MPLS, VPN, IPLC, NPLC, Data Centre Solutions and Added service

6.) Transmission Engineer

Ref: XMNG1

Qualification

• University graduate in Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunication or Computer Science, from a reputed Engineering institutes.
• Proficiency in International SDH/SONET digital hierarchy required from fractional T1/E1 to 10G/OC192/STM64 circuit level.
• In-depth technical knowledge of optical layer 1 transport systems, DWDM, SONET/SDH, cross-connect switching and signal grooming, as well as knowledge of ring and mesh network topologies.
• Expert knowledge of carrier-class networking architecture, including the following technologies: DWDM. SONET/SDH, IP/MPLS/Ethernet, SNMP and TI1.
• Experience with routing and signaling protocols control plane technologies including ASON, GMPLS required. Solid understanding of complex transport system hardware and software architectures
• Excellent presentation skills and positive customer service attitude.
• Advance knowledge of Visio and creating complex network diagrams.

Experience

• 7-10 years post graduate work Experience.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant network engineering Experience in a telco environment with proven background in testing. Commissioning, fault isolation and provisioning of circuits at various transmission rates.
• Experience with Alcatel-Lucent and Huawei DWDM/SDH equipment and NMS systems would be an advantage.

7.) NOC Engineer

Ref: NOCG1

Qualification

• University graduate in Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunication or Computer Science, from a reputed Engineering institutes.
• Ideal candidate will possess certifications equivalent to Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional (CCIP).
• Good communication with a natural aptitude for dealing with people.
• Good network a diagnostic skills and ability to assess and prioritize faults.
• Excellent understanding of SDH, PDH and IP/MPLS systems as well as Ethernet and IP networks including troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent understanding of network monitoring concepts and management tools

Experience

• 7-10 years post graduate work Experience.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant network engineering Experience in a mission-critical 7x24x365 NOC telco environment.
• Experience of network monitoring tools and protocols (PRTG, NAGIOS, ORION)
• Experience troubleshooting skills and firm understanding of static, OSPF and BGP routing.
• Experience with Alcatel-Lucent (1353NM, 1354RM) and Huawei (U2000) Network management Systems would be an advantage.

8.) IP Engineer

Ref: IPG1

Qualification

• University graduate in Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunication or Computer Science, from a reputed Engineering institutes.
• Network certification such as CCNA and CCIE
• Knowledge of OSI model with emphasis on Layers 2 and 3.
• Knowledge of service provider IP architectures.
• Knowledge of networking technologies – TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, VPNs, Firewalls, proxy etc.
• Knowledge of network capture and analysis tools, with the ability to analyze protocol and application behaviors.
• Knowledge of IP address management including process to obtain addresses and provide reporting to AFRINIC.
• Knowledge of visio with ability to create complex network diagrams

Experience

• 7-10 years post graduate work Experience.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant engineering Experience in anIP network engineering environment.
• Experience integrating network hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, security appliances and terminal servers.
• Experience with Alcatel-Lucent 7750 and 7710 Routers, Huawei NE40x3 and NE40x8 would be an advantage.

Application Closing Date
23rd August, 2012

Method of Application
Qualified candidate should e-mail their resume, possibly with a scanned passport photograph stating appropriate Reference on before 23rd August, 2012 to: broadbandnetworkjobs@yahoo.com
Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.