Analyst (Transmission Access, Network) Job at MTN Nigeria

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:


Job Position: Analyst (Transmission Access, Network)
Job Identification: 2698
Job Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Category: MTN Level 2
Reports To: Senior Manager - Transmission Access Planning
Division: Network

Mission

  • Manage the Transmission database with focus on driving efficiency in the CAPEX and Cost Optimization of the transmission network. 
  • Responsible for the NCC Microwave transmission monthly reporting, analysis and reconciliations and manage an up-to date database to support transmission CAPEX Investment decisions.

Description

  • Manage the processes involved in the design, optimization and integration of IP/Ethernet TX Network 
  • Ensure that transmission strategy and architecture aligns with business objectives and the strategic plans of other departments
  • Define and direct new network element trials
  • Define, develop and integrate transmission projects into the MTNN network architecture to meet Customer requirements and optimize MTNN network architecture
  • Provide engineering services to support new and installed IP/transmission systems base
  • Provide high level support  for  Transmission access network Planning
  • Manage the NCC spectrum report and cost reconciliation

Education

  • First Degree in the Sciences preferably in Engineering
  • Cisco, Ericsson, Huawei, Tellabs & other vendor specific technology training and certification will be an advantage
  • Project Management (PMP) certification is advantageous
  • Fluent in English

Experience:
3 - 7 years of experience which includes:

  • Experience in a delivery-driven communications network environment
  • Experience of transmission access network planning i.e. microwave/fibre design/planning
  • Sound understanding of Telecom standards and hands-on knowledge of IP transport mechanisms
  • In-depth knowledge of transport technologies: Microwave radio transmission, Optical transport network, IP/MPLS networks, ATM and IP protocols and Gbit Ethernet, MAN and NGN Technologies
  • Proficient in the use of software design tools for microwave, fibre and IP planning
  • Good knowledge of Aviat, Cisco, Ericsson, Huawei and Tellabs transmission solution and products and future roadmap of transmission technology. 
  • Stakeholder relationship management; customer service experience and orientation
  • Working with Cross functional Project team, lead projects and solution deployment for transmission
  • Good knowledge of 2G, 3G, WiMAX & LTE network and systems architecture
  • Good knowledge of various NE’s (MSC, MGW, HLR, SGSN, GGSN etc.) and understand traffic concepts, networks, nodes and inter-working
 



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