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Purpose statement: (The overall purpose of the role described in one sentence)
Manage configuration and setup on Vodacom Business Nigeria’s core network SDH and other Add / Drop
Multiplexer – ECI and other third party vendors.
Develop best practices for the deployment, maintenance, configuration and installation of ECI
multiplexers.
Carry out detailed configuration tasks on Vodacom’s Multiplexer’s – ECI, Bejing HuanHuan, etc
Manage and Monitor the core SDH network and its multiple digital Radio and fiber links and
networks, ensuring redundancy across the core circuits.
Verify daily and weekly, the status of the chasis and Multiplexer cards.
Backup and verify authenticity of the database on all Vodacom Multiplexers and Network
management systems with emphasis on the SDH / DWDM infrastructure
Review and Propose System changes on the SDH and core network to meet the changing
environment and technology.
Ensure ALL Core system data including network diagrams are accurate and changes are
controlled.
Identify and implement new methods of reducing CAPEX and OPEX costs (e.g. new
technologies, network modifications etc) along with network engineering teams.
Capacity management on the backbone network. Monitor and document Network Utilization
on the Multiplexers, ensuring utilization doesn’t exceed 80% of configured capacity
Design and implement backbone circuits that are redundant and ‘self-healing’
Other tasks as may be assigned by the Manager, IP & Transmission design
Communications and Work Relationships: (List primary working relationships of the job)
Primarily with other Engineering teams, Installs, Projects and Vendor Management
Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competency requirements: (List requirements for job to be
performed at fully competent level. In EU avoid age or time specific requirements ):
Have an understanding of IP routing and MPLS technologies. Unix / linux skills are an added advantage.
Good communication skills, ability to execute management requests and work under pressure, and have
the ability to work as a team player.
Travel: As required