• Transmission Planning Engineer at MainOne Cable Company

    work MainOne Cable Company
    placeLagos
    Date Posted: 2018-07-11
    MainOne Cable Company, an internet solutions, voice, data center and cloud services company, is hiring a Transmission planning engineer in Lagos, Nigeria

    Responsibilities

    • Network planning and design including network protection schemes, network synchronization, and bandwidth availability and utilization.
    • Circuit design as per customer specifications including circuit protection, transport network selection, and interworking across networks.
    • Capacity planning and management of available and utilized bandwidth on the DWDM, SDH, Metro Ethernet GPON and OTN networks.
    • Planning, selection, upgrade, and evaluation of the networking equipment used in the DWDM, SONET, and TDM networks.
    • Research and investigation of new DWDM, SDH, metro Ethernet and GPON network elements and features
    • Provide 3rd level technical support for diagnosing and resolving repeated network equipment issues.
    • Ensure all NNI with third party providers and customers are protected
    • Provide technical support for the network provisioning, installation and tech sales, sales engineering.
    • Provide the planning, implementation, and coordination of DWDM, SDH, Ethernet and OTN network maintenance and restoration activities
    • supervise and provide support to vendor during the POC installation and testing.
    • Develop and maintain technical documentation and database information for networks resources and circuits.

    Qualifications, Skills & Competencies

  • Ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Good communication and reporting skills
  • Ownership and initiatives
  • Good troubleshooting and problem resolution skills
  • Good knowledge and experience with DWDM, OTN, Metro Ethernet SDH and GPON technology
  • Experience with researching, investigating, evaluating, and qualifying potential new equipment for network deployment.
  • Knowledge of fiber optic transmission and transmission systems, and electrical cabling and transmission systems.
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to evaluate, and articulate the cost trade-offs associated with various network and circuit implementations.
  • Knowledge and experience with network synchronization and timing distribution.
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, and Outlook.
  • Ability to engage with and communicate with vendors, service providers, employees, and various business contacts in a professional and courteous manner.

    • How to Apply

    If interested and qualified, click here to apply


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