Engineer - Wireless Support Services, Network NG at MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria - The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognisable. It is through our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward and recognition.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Engineer - Wireless Support Services, Network NG

Job Identification: 5980
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Job Schedule: Full time
Division: Network
Job Category: MTN Level 2
Reports To: Manager - Wireless Access Support Services

Mission

• Provision of quality IP/Transmission services and ensuring high availability through effective operations, maintenance, and optimization of the Transmission Network that consistently delight our esteemed customers.

Description

• Oversee the integration, operations, and maintenance of Microwave Radio and Satellite VSAT Elements and Links on NMS servers and service provisioning.
• Performance management and identification of microwave and satellite links that require planning modifications and oversee the activities to ensure new plan is implemented.
• Manage and govern all managed service vendors in the Microwave and Satellite Operations Space
• Ensure resolution of Microwave and Satellite Link Faults and Problems within MTTR.
• Validate equipment trials, Proofs of Concept (POC), First Node Integrations (FNI),  on new microwave and satellite products and technologies.
• Provide high level support to FME/FRE/CSE/CPG on Microwave and Satellite issues and prepare Transmission Performance Reports.
• Engage stakeholders in the management of NMS Servers and Software (Radio Elements and Servers) and ensure smooth network operations.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on Microwave Transmission Network and carry out planned works for network improvement.
• Carry out Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) for new microwave and satellite links.
• Guarantee optimal transmission availability and performance in accordance with SLAs.
• Provide high-level support to Field Teams on Microwave issues and prepare transmission performance reports.
• Investigate and resolve defective microwave links on the network, radio frequency interference, and microwave transmission, and give feedback to management when required.
• Provide training on microwave radios to internal units.
• Support relevant teams to drive audit initiatives for regulatory compliance.

Educational Qualification

• Candidates should possess a First Degree in Engineering or related disciplines 
• Fluent in English 

Experience:

• 3 - 7 years’ experience which includes.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Telco environment.
  • Experience in Microwave, Satellite, and related emerging transport technology, IP, DWDM, Fiber Technology and ICT

Application Closing Date
4th August, 2025; 22:59