Safaricom Transmission Configuration and Support Engineer Jobs in Kenya

Safaricom Transmission Configuration and Support Engineer Jobs in Kenya


  • We are pleased to announce the vacancy of Transmission Configuration and Support Engineer in the Converged Service Operations Department within the Technology Division. In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below.

    Brief Description

  • Reporting to the Manager – Transmission Configuration and Support the position holder will carry out fault resolution, configuration changes, quality assurance, system improvement, optimization and upgrades to deliver reliable and resilient Core transport network.

    Detailed Description

  • Fault management on Transmission networks and Resolution of tickets assigned in remedy within the SLA.
  • Perform preventive maintenance of all core transport network elements and links. Ensure proper documentation is done for all tasks performed.
  • Transmission network infrastructure vendors Management to ensure adherence to agreed SLA’s.
  • Review and Implement transport configuration changes as per the changes execution process and procedures.
  • Carry out acceptance of new transport infrastructure and technologies before traffic loading.
  • Perform and document transport BCP and disaster recovery tests.
  • Ensure proper synchronization of all network elements and perform maintenance of the network clocks
  • Perform software updates and Patch management of all transport equipment / systems
  • Drive operational excellence projects to drive improvements in our transmission networks quality and reliability.
  • Ensure all
    core transport elements are manageable from the NMS’s
  • Carry out transport network optimization to achieve best performance.
  • Carry out demand and capacity management.
  • Transport infrastructure spares management as per spares management procedures.
  • Automate existing and new processes.

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Telecom Engineering, or related field.
  • At least two years technical experience in supporting transmission networks, preferably Service provider environment or equivalent.
  • Experience working with various transport technologies such as DWDM, SDH, Microwaves, IPRAN and conversant with network synchronization techniques.
  • Good working knowledge of IP networking. Certification in either CCNA, CCNP, HCNA or HCNP preferred.
  • Strong technical analysis, robust troubleshooting and problem resolution skills in DWDM and routing systems.
  • Experience in outside plant fiber, issue identification, and maintenance.

    For more information and application details see;Safaricom Transmission Configuration and Support Engineer Jobs in Kenya

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