Reports To: Senior Manager - Transmission Access Planning
Division: Network
Mission
Manage the Transmission database with focus on driving efficiency in the CAPEX and Cost Optimization of the transmission network.
Responsible for the NCC Microwave transmission monthly reporting, analysis and reconciliations and manage an up-to date database to support transmission CAPEX Investment decisions.
Description
Manage the processes involved in the design, optimization and integration of IP/Ethernet TX Network
Ensure that transmission strategy and architecture aligns with business objectives and the strategic plans of other departments
Provide engineering services to support new and installed IP/transmission systems base
Provide high level support for Transmission access network Planning
Define and direct new network element trials
Define, develop and integrate transmission projects into the MTNN network architecture to meet Customer requirements and optimize MTNN network architecture
Manage the NCC spectrum report and cost reconciliation
Education:
First degree in the Sciences preferably in Engineering
Cisco, Ericsson, Huawei, Tellabs & other vendor specific technology training and certification will be an advantage
Project Management (PMP) certification is advantageous
Fluent in English
Experience:
3 - 7 years’ experience which includes:
Experience in a delivery-driven communications network environment
Experience of transmission access network planning i.e. microwave/fibre design/planning
Sound understanding of Telecom standards and hands-on knowledge of IP transport mechanisms
Good knowledge of Aviat, Cisco, Ericsson, Huawei and Tellabs transmission solution and products and future roadmap of transmission technology.
Stakeholder relationship management; customer service experience and orientation
Working with Cross functional Project team, lead projects and solution deployment for transmission
In-depth knowledge of transport technologies: Microwave radio transmission, Optical transport network, IP/MPLS networks, ATM and IP protocols and Gbit Ethernet, MAN and NGN Technologies
Proficient in the use of software design tools for microwave, fibre and IP planning
Good knowledge of 2G, 3G, WiMAX & LTE network and systems architecture
Good knowledge of various NE’s (MSC, MGW, HLR, SGSN, GGSN etc.) and understand traffic concepts, networks, nodes and inter-working