The Network Engineering role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities including network design strategy, service design and testing, vendor selection and network optimization for a wireless CDMA/LTE operator.

This position will be required to work in a consultative manner with vendors, project managers, product developmen, sales, customer service and other engineers to deliver a superior network experience for our customers and this position will have the following responsibilities:

Produce network topologies and diagrams with the best architecture available to support our current customer needs while supporting our growth strategies.

•   Prepare network implementation and migration plans
•   Oversee equipment and service configuration
•   Test and support networks in various stages of deployment
•   Audit and assess the current networks for wireless service provider, retail and office environments
•   Lead requirements and scoping sessions as needed to make sure we get the right hardware and software to realise the full vision of our services
•   Produce and review technical statement of work documentation for special project
•   Provide appropriate training and assistance to other network employees,
•   Monitor, evaluate and implement network changes to enhance performance, scalability and security
•   Work closely with internal and external groups to plan, design and test deployments of new products and features
•   Develop and maintain in-depth technical knowledge of key Lucent, Ericsson, Huawei, Cisco, Sun and other telecom hardware and software products available to wireless carriers

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Wireless experience, with Broadband Wireless Access product of (Motorola/Cambium, Alvarion, Redline, Radwin, Proxim, Ubiquity, Mikrotik,etc.)
•   Also, understanding and experience with wireless technologies - WiMAX, Wi-Fi, other
•   Other skills that matters are in telecom areas such as:

1) Network design experience
2) Deep knowledge of the networking technologies (TCP/IP, QoS, L2 switching, VLAN, L3 routing (statics/RIP/OSPF), SNMP, NAT and etc.)
3) Telecom equipment working experience

•   Experience in CDMA/LTE wireless operator deployments
•   Expert level knowledge in IP routing protocols including MPLS and VPLS
•   Extensive prior work on creating network diagrams, managing IP address pools, and initial setting up hardware including gateways, network appliances, routers, switches and access points.
•   Expert knowledge pf VoIP and QOS standard
•   Detailed knowledge of Radious authentication, PDSN and data network core elements for a wireless telecommunications carrier. Detailed knowledge of Ethernet, ATM, SDH/SONET, Frame Relay, Packet over SDH/SONET, WDM, wireless technologies, Access technologies (DSL, cable and lease lines), Layer 3 Traffic Engineering and Level 2 Traffic Management
•   Experience in Network Management, Operation support systems (OSS) and Business support systems (BSS) is a plus
•   Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should submit their applications and CV to:-

Gaston E. Nikolaou

Email: samiva.infinet@gmail.com

Tel: +233-302776796  /  Cell: +233-544428065

Closing Date: 02 September, 2013