Nigeria Job Openings

Connekt Broadband

Senior Network Engineer

Asaba

FULL TIME

November 14, 2024

Job Title: Senior Network Engineer (Asaba)
Company Overview
Connekt Broadband by Tech4mation Limited is a leading internet service provider based in Lagos, Nigeria. We specialise in delivering reliable and high-speed internet services to retail customers and enterprises through radio and fibre technologies. Our mission is to connect people and businesses with fast and seamless internet solutions that enable them to thrive in the digital world. We are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and staying at the forefront of technological advancements in the industry.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Network Engineer, who will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and scalability of radio and fibre infrastructure, while overseeing the end-to-end implementation of complex network projects. You will also play a crucial role in supporting and optimizing our ISP services to guarantee exceptional customer experiences.
Responsibilities
Network Design & Planning

Develop and execute network solutions incorporating fiber optic and radio technologies for optimized coverage and resilience.
Perform site surveys, feasibility studies, and capacity planning to assess potential network expansion opportunities.
Define specifications for network installations and upgrades, balancing cost efficiency with service quality.

Implementation & Deployment

Lead the deployment of network infrastructure, ensuring compliance with technical standards and safety protocols.
Manage the installation, configuration, and integration of fiber optic and radio network components, such as routers, switches, and access points.
Oversee vendor and contractor coordination for installations, quality checks, and technical support.

Monitoring & Troubleshooting

Use network monitoring tools to proactively detect and resolve performance issues, minimizing service disruptions.
Conduct advanced diagnostics and provide escalation support to troubleshoot complex network issues.
Perform root cause analysis and document corrective actions for continuous network improvement.

Optimization & Upgrades

Analyze network metrics and optimize configurations to improve network performance, including speed, latency, and reliability.
Plan and execute network upgrades to accommodate increased demand, incorporating new technologies as necessary.
Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in fiber optics, radio technology, and ISP practices.
Team Leadership & Development of Junior Network Engineers
Supervise, mentor, and provide technical guidance to junior network engineers, supporting their development and performance.
Assign tasks and oversee the work of junior engineers, ensuring adherence to best practices, quality standards, and project timelines.
Provide training and learning resources to junior team members to enhance their technical skills and understanding of network infrastructure.
Conduct regular check-ins and performance assessments for junior engineers, identifying areas for improvement and growth.

Documentation & Compliance

Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, changes, and maintenance schedules.
Ensure compliance with local regulations and ISP standards for network operations and safety.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related field.
Team management and operations experience
Experience: 5+ years in network engineering, ideally within an ISP or telecommunications environment.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in fiber optic and radio network design, configuration, and troubleshooting.
In-depth knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS) and equipment (routers, switches, radios).
Skilled in network monitoring tools (e.g., Wireshark, Solar Winds).
Proficient in climbing towers and working at heights as required for radio installations.
Strong knowledge of network protocols, security practices, and performance optimization, ensuring efficient and secure operations across radio and fiber network infrastructure
Certifications: CCNP, JNCIP, or equivalent preferred.
Other Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a collaborative approach to team projects

Join our team and become part of a company that is at the forefront of providing cutting-edge internet solutions to individuals and businesses. We offer a competitive salary, attractive commission structure, and comprehensive benefits package. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, where your contributions will be valued and recognised.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and how you believe you can contribute to our sales team's success. We appreciate all applications, but only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Connekt Broadband is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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