Sunday, March 24, 2019

Senior Engineer, VAS Planning at 9mobile Nigeria


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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 vacant position below:

Job Title: Senior Engineer, VAS Planning

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

  • Ensure all VAS platforms have adequate capacity to support deployed services and implement commercial requirements based on business needs
Principal Functions 
  • Support the planning and optimization of EMTS value added services (VAS) platforms and ensure compatibility and integration with EMTS existing infrastructure.
  • Support organization strategy on network virtualization from legacy architecture to infrastructure sharing architecture.
  • Assist in designing robust solution towards deployment of IoT services.
  • Develop business cases for fresh deployment/upgrade/expansion of solutions which are inputs to new and existing solutions to enhance capacity availability.
  • Network and build solid relationships with internal units and relevant third parties and develop a close working relationship with relevant information sources to provide an integrated service.
  • Assist in the design, implementation and evolution of VAS Messaging, Mobile data, WAP, GPRS, Multi-media products,etc.
  • Monitor the license utilization on all VAS platforms and ensure required actions are taken before license reaches the threshold.
  • Coordinate inter-functional relation to ensure synergy across the various departmental functions.
  • Prepare RFP document for any new VAS platform planned to be deployed based on commercial requirements.
  • Enhance the forecast mechanism for proper capacity planning of all the VAS nodes.
  • Co-ordinate the integration of new products as it affects USSD, IPCC, SMSC MMS and other network elements.
  • Participate in vendor selection process to ensure technical input is significantly covered
  • Liaise with the vendor/end users during the implementation project and facilitate proper handover of the deployed solution to operations team
  • Perform any other duties or responsibilities assigned by Manager, VAS Planning.
Educational Requirements
  • First degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronic/Telecommunication, Computer Science or any other related science qualification.
Experience,Skills & Competencies
  • Three (3) to Five (5) years work experience
  • High Proficiency in Network Capacity Management
  • Demonstrate experience in Telecommunications & Mobile Network Standards
  • Demonstrate experience in workings of SMSC, USSDC and GPRS Specifications.
  • Understand Network Virtualization design and Software Defined Network architecture
  • Big Data experience
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Teaming
  • Passion for Excellence
  • Integrity
  • Empowering people
  • Growing people
  • Team work
  • Customer Focus

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
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