Engineer, IP and MPLS Support – Network NG at MTN Nigeria Full Time

Job Title: Engineer, IP and MPLS Support – Network NG

Job Identification: 1775
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Job Category: MTN Level 2
Division: Networks
Reports To: Manager Datacomm Support

Description

• Provide day to day Operational and Maintenance Support for the MTN Nigeria’s enterprise Data Network based on MPLS Technology.
• Coordinate high level understanding of multi-services platforms, routing protocols ISIS / RIP / RSVP / OSPF / BGP / iBGP / and trouble shoot down to packet level.
• Guarantee in-depth knowledge of IP/MPLS protocols, NMS systems, firewalls, Cisco works, CIC, identify with Layer 2 and 3 VPN in line with the Service Level Agreements.
• Implement VoIP and IP Telephony in a Telco and Large IP Networks including integration and configuration.
• Implement firewalling technologies and network access control methodologies.
• Implement mile business connectivity access technologies like ADSL,WiFi,Wimax.
• Implement QoS, Diffserv Traffic shaping and traffic QoS policy with In-depth understanding.
• Escalate network related fault and network clearance rate.
• Ensure quality roll-out of new Data/services working with Marketing and IP System planning teams.
• Perform New Node implementation and cut over.
• Provide Emergency Maintenance on IP/MPLS Network/High Level trouble shooting.
• Liaise with IP vendors, interfacing with TAC centers and Vendor Tier 2 and 3 support staff.

Educational Qualifications

• B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science/B.Sc. Electrical Engineering or any related field
• Cisco Certification to Professional Level required with a bias in MPLS Technology/Routing & Switching/Datacenter

Experience:

• 3-7 years of experience which includes:
  • Experience in a high-level support of large Enterprise Environment
  • Experience in the implementation of QoS Policies, Segment routing
  • Experience interworking with TAC and other Cisco services
  • Prior experience in Service Provider and ISP Functionality

Application Closing Date
13th February, 2023; 12:21