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CORE IP/MPLS Engineer at IpNX Nigeria Limited

IpNX Nigeria LimitedLagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time

ipNX Nigeria Limited is a leading provider of infrastructure-based Telecommunications and Information Technology services here in Nigeria. Leveraging more than a decade of experience, the company was formed by the divestment of the telecommunications services division of Telnet Nigeria Limited and has been in operation for many years. ipNX currently provides a range of communications and IT services to Corporate organizations within Nigeria on its IP (Internet Protocol) based communications network using both radio and satellite communications technologies. As part of its growth strategy, ipNX seeks to also extend its services to small and medium sized businesses and residential customers. In the long term, ipNX has determined that it needs also to have a strategic presence in the wire line market to ensure that we will be able to provide future services, which require high bandwidth in the last mile.

Purpose of the Job

  • To be responsible for the ongoing definition of IP/MPLS core network design, services, procedures, and policies and also for the implementation of those designs, services, procedures, and policies.

Expected Key Results

  • Network Design
  • Network Support
  • Project Implementation Management
  • Network Documentation
  • Network Monitoring and Capacity planning
  • POC Management

Educational Qualifications & Functional Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering or any IT related degree. (2.2/Upper Credit Minimum)
  • Professional: CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate); CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional)

Functional Skills:

  • Deep understanding of IP based technologies, protocols such as TCP/IP, Routing Protocols like OSPF, BGP, RIP, EIGRP, IS- IS , IP-MPLS, Traffic Engineering, QoS.
  • Hands- on experience on Cisco based Routers, Cisco L2/ L3 Switches, and Network Security platform, etc
  • Distinctive analytical skills and ability to present and communicate and work with a highly technical team.
  • Excellent technical acumen and a strong sense of focus. Pay meticulous attention to detail and have proven ability to guide others to deliver outstanding results in a timely manner.
  • Research and evaluate network/systems, performance capacity, and compatibility with existing o systems. Install, configure, maintain, and support network equipment and network operating systems.
  • A hands on experience with the following is a must: IP Routing, MPLS, QOS, VPN,DMVPN.
  • Recommend and modify network configuration to improve efficiency and costeffectiveness.
  • Have functional and working knowledge in disruptive technologies especially in disaggregated solutions.
  • Knowledge and experience with network security (IPSec Firewalls) is desirable.
  • Good interpersonal skills with customers, vendors and members of team.
  • Must be able to follow through multiple projects to completion with minimalsupervision.
  • Experience with leading inter-departmental negotiations, consensus building to reach common technical solutions.
  • Hardworking and Tenacious.
  • Performance driven.
  • Work effectively with own initiative and with minimal supervision and also as a part of a team.

Work Experience:

  • At least 5 years in telecommunications industry

Other Requirements:

  • Customer Focus
  • Tech savvy
  • Action orientation
  • Drive results
  • Cultivate Innovation
  • Ability to optimize work processes
  • Resilience
  • Self-Development
  • Nimble Learning

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