Enterprise Infrastructure Engineer, Network at Vitel Wireless Limited

Vitel Wireless Limited has become a renowned company in the industry for our expertise and has contributed to several standards and innovations in data gathering and analysis in the African continent. Vitel has a Private Network Lines (Local Exchange Operator) service license and has had experience in the telecommunication business. Our vision is to leverage the dominance of large telecom operators in delivering cost-efficient services and establish interoperability with these operators for new, fast-growing services to the consumer.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Enterprise Infrastructure Engineer, Network

Locations: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Enterprise Infrastructure Network Engineers (Operations and Engineering) with strong technical knowledge of CISCO high-end equipment.
• Selected candidates will be part of the team focused on network design, architecture planning and roadmap evolution, and systems support.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage the network infrastructure with a focus on backbone and internet routing.
• Develop and maintain network architecture and infrastructure plans capable of supporting mid-scale distributed systems.
• Troubleshoot network issues and outages and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with other engineering groups to ensure our network infrastructure continues to support applications and services effectively.
• Monitor network performance and integrity and adjust as needed to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Ensure all network infrastructure is compliant with industry standards and best practices.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members.
• Participate in on-call rotation for network support.
• Build tools in support of network data analysis and production execution
• Analyze data to diagnose and identify root causes of network and tooling issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience in network engineering, with a focus on backbone and Internet routing.
• 3+ years experience in understanding and mitigating network hardware and topology failures.
• Proficiency in MPLS Traffic Engineering, BGP and OSPF routing.
• Proficiency in Python, or other similar programming languages.
• Experience in designing, deploying and operating networks at scale.

Preferred Qualifications:

• B.Sc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• Experience with troubleshooting problems as relates to at least one networking system or platform (IP, Optical, Web servers, load balancers, storage systems etc).
• Experience with developing software in the context of building and/or operating large scale networking systems.
• Experience with secure tunneling and VPN protocols.
• Experience with network function virtualization, SDN applications and protocols such as OpenFlow
• Proficiency in Unix/Linux operating systems internals and administration.

Salary
N300,000 - N400,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
10th June, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: jobs411@vitelwireless.com using Job Title as the subject of the mail.