Senior Engineer - RAN Support Ref: TECHNICAL_SERS_SEPTEMBER
2011
Reporting
to the Senior Manager RAN support and Transmission planning, the holder of the
position will be responsible for second line support for RAN elements,
troubleshooting and resolving all faults and failures and liaising with the
equipment vendors on all escalated faults and failures.
The holder shall also be responsible for the implementation of network capacity upgrades, software upgrades,
major configuration changes and acceptance testing of new technologies and products related to the new services introduced to the network.
The holder shall also be responsible for the implementation of network capacity upgrades, software upgrades,
major configuration changes and acceptance testing of new technologies and products related to the new services introduced to the network.
Key Responsibilities
Analysis of performance KPIs and log files and propose corrective measures to improve the network performance and prevent the potential risks to service provision;
Offer technical support to engineers in the faulting and maintenance process for RAN elements;
Perform software upgrades and the loading of software patches on network elements;
Perform the commissioning, integration and acceptance of new products and services into the network.
Minimum requirements
Degree
in electrical engineering or electric science with an emphasis in radio
communication;
3 years experience in telecommunication with 1 year minimum in GSM hands on experience in RAN Configuration;
Good knowledge of GSM, WCDMA basics and WCDMA radio system;
Knowledge in teletraffic is an added advantage.
If you feel that you are up to the challenge and posses the necessary qualification and experience please send your resume and application letter indicating your experience and why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title to the address below.
The deadline for application is Monday the 12th September 2011
Note: This position is located in the Western Region of Kenya - Kisumu (Kiboswa Area).
The Senior Manager – Talent Acquisition
Safaricom Ltd
Nairobi
Via email to: hr@safaricom.co.ke3 years experience in telecommunication with 1 year minimum in GSM hands on experience in RAN Configuration;
Good knowledge of GSM, WCDMA basics and WCDMA radio system;
Knowledge in teletraffic is an added advantage.
If you feel that you are up to the challenge and posses the necessary qualification and experience please send your resume and application letter indicating your experience and why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title to the address below.
The deadline for application is Monday the 12th September 2011
Note: This position is located in the Western Region of Kenya - Kisumu (Kiboswa Area).
The Senior Manager – Talent Acquisition
Safaricom Ltd
Nairobi
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