The Core Network Engineer is assigned to work with troubleshooting/ configuration/ traffic measurements/ performance of Core network (2G,3G and LTE). He is to act on network and relevant equipment problems escalated from the surveillance function. It is the responsibility of the Engineer to solve and correct service and network problems according to agreed timing and standard set, to detect and highlight network deficiencies and to some extent predict future degradations.

• Typically working with Core Network Nodes (MSCS/GMSC/HLR/MGW). 
• System problems are to be identified and escalated to corresponding system support units. 
• Keeps the SW/HW and TR status under control. 
• Contribute to improve procedures and routines within the team. 
• Responsible for any changes introduced to the network or any changes made to methods, processes or procedures, whether internal or external. 
• Keeping the performance of the Network at the highest possible level by ensuring that problems / degradations are handled swiftly, that relevant performance parameters are monitored interpreted and highlighted if deemed necessary. 
• Solve and correct service and network problems according to agreed timing and standards set. 
• Provide Core Team Leader with reports of work done daily & cooperate fully.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree in Telecommunications Engineering or relevant Engineering discipline):
• Fluent in written and spoken English. 
• Be able to work independently.
• Flexible and responsive to changing work patterns and demands. 
• Must be able to work to tight time scales.  
• Focused on network (service) performance.
• Good team player with self-motivation and experience of working within a multicultural environment is essential.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of O&M of 3G & 2G Core nodes. 
• Knowledge of the network topology, its traffic handling capabilities and traffic characteristics. 
• O & M experience within ZTE GSM/WCDMA core network will be preferable.
• Knowledge of Number analysis , Protocols and Signaling in Telecommunications.
• Knowledge of  Signalling (MTP/SCCP/ISUP/MAP/CAP). 
• Should be able to understand performance report. 
• Knowledge of Windows server and Linux Servers. 
• Basic knowledge of Database.
• Conceptual knowledge on GPRS, LTE and other related concepts.

TO APPLY:

Interested and eligible candidates are requested to forward their updated resume at [email protected]

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