Senior Engineer.Packet Switch Core At Etisalat,Abuja- Nigeria

Etisalat Nigeria,an innovative and caring network and one of the leading telecommunication company operating in the country is currently recruiting for the position of:

Job Summary
Participate in the design, planning and optimisation of packet switching components of Etisalat’s core network, systems and platforms

Principal Functions
Assist in the provisioning of packet switching network capacity for all the GSM/UMTS & LTE elements, features, protocols etc.
Assist in the deployment and implementation of packet switching network elements to ensure optimal use of resources.
Assist in defining the requirements for capacity planning and management of services on the Prepaid and Intelligent Network.
Perform technical investigations into areas related to packet switching network design and performance, such as new types of hardware, new design methodologies, impact of new technologies (UMTS, LTE, IoT, NFV, IPv6 etc.)
Provide useful inputs in defining the locations for packet switches and other network elements
Manage inter-functional relations to ensure synergy across the various departmental functions.
Perform technical investigations into packet switching network design
Capture, analyse and present network KPIs to form basis for PS core network capacity Planning
Initiate quick wins to manage sudden network bottlenecks as a result of commercial promotions.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager, PS Core.

Educational Requirements
First degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
Experience,Skills & Competencies

Three (3) to Five (5) years relevant work experience
Telecommunications Technology Fundamentals
Network Planning and Design
Problem Solving
Teaming
Personal Effectiveness
Passion for Excellence
Integrity
Empowering people
Growing people
Team work
Customer Focus
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