ASSISTANT NETWORK ENGINEER – BOFINET

VACANCY 

Reporting to the Network Engineer, the incumbent will be responsible for service assurance, fault handling and taking part in customer project implementation. Incumbent must have solid knowledge of Wi-Fi technology.

Key performance areas

• Service Assurance

• Operational knowledge and understanding of network infrastructure management.

• Good Knowledge of Wi-Fi and wireless solutions.

• Capacity planning and traffic engineering.

• Network Testing and verification activities.

• Service Performance Management.

• Network/Infrastructure Control.

• Network Technical Design.

• Technical Operations.

• Network Operations.

Competencies: Behavioral

• Communication skills

• Execution and Delivery

• Innovation

• Attention to detail

• Result oriented

• Customer Focus

Competencies: Technical

• Knowledge of IP Networking technologies

• Good knowledge of IPv4 and IPv6

• Understand Ethernet/GPON basic principles

• Service Performance Management

• Equipment Management

• Firm understanding of Wi-Fi and its related components and technologies

• Network Management (WAN/LAN)

• Knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies (TCP/IP, VLANs, MPLS, etc.)

• Network Security basic principles

Academic qualifications

The candidates should have attained the following:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, or related field.

• Minimum of two (2) years experience in a telecommunications environment or similar.

• Industry certifications such as CCNA, HCNA, CCNA-Wireless and related certifications will be an added advantage.