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CT1943 - Senior Specialist: fibre Optic Infrastructure Planning


Operator: Zain Nigeria Job Family: Technical & Network
Department: Technical Section: Technical

Goal of the Job:

Responsible for the planning and development of Zain Nigeria’s high capacity optical fibre backbone network. This backbone network is required to support the the GSM/next-generation mobile network, including all its data and management networks.

Role description:

Develop fibre development roadmap for approval.
Planning and provisioning of the optical fibre network to ensure timely and economic provisioning of sufficient transmission capacities to meet network growth.
Review for approval, transmission plans made for the network by suppliers/vendors.
Keep abreast and evaluate available optical fibre transmission technologies and recommend cost effective and efficient equipment specification for use in the network.
Implement and oversee the necessary installations and acceptance policies, procedures, work practice and specifications
Maintain site documentation and records on Fibre Optics links, equipment and network layout plans.
Provide support to operationalspecial investigations when required.

Other Requirements for Candidate:

Qualification

A university degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or its equivalent.
Experience

8 years experience with optical fibre system.
At least 5 years experience in the planning, implementation and support of optical fibre systems and roll-out of GSM cellular networks will be a significant advantage
Knowledge of Microsoft Office – Word, Excel and PowerPoint is essential
Proficiency in, at least, one fibre-planning tool.
Knowledge of cellular industry is desirable
Knowledge of GSM is desirable
Must be conversant with ITU recommendations guiding optical fibre transmission.
Attributes

Strong ethics, & Professional outlook
Analytical skills and Managerial skills
Ability and willingness to work long hours
Ability to operate in a multi-cultural environment.
Ability to optimise scheduling of tasks and activities to meet specific project goals and objectives.
Good presentation skills .
Good interpersonal skills at all levels.
Cost control and reporting
Trustworthy

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