Recent Vacancies at MainOne Cable, 11th July, 2018


MainOne's success is built on having talented and highly proficient people within their respective fields as the driving force behind our business A job in MainOne is different from any other you have had. With joining MainOne you'll be challenged, inspired and proud as you become a part of something big. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Network Performance & Assurance Engineer Location: Lagos CLS Department: Technical Reporting Line: Senior Manager, Network Operations Job Type: Permanent Responsibilities

  • Performs proactive monitoring of network elements metrics and alarms to identify those components /elements that may lead to or already are causing network degradation or failure, accomplishes this through use of network management system(s) and associated monitoring tools.
  • Actively monitor, track, analyze, and report deviation on core devices and backhauls to ensure proactive problem identification and service availability. This includes event monitoring and quality of service assurance.
  • Prepare report for all Core network elements daily, weekly, monthly etc and review the reports to ensure the efficiency of the Core Network system.
  • Perform examination of trouble tickets to identify positive and negative trends occurring in the network and develop courses of actions.
  • Performs fault isolation and degradation diagnostic/assessment functions to include root cause determination and suggestion of corrective action(s).
  • Organize meeting with respective department to highlight issues and follow-up the corrective action for different Core Network Elements.
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure optimum dissemination of information and network efficiency.
  • Coordinate with required teams to accept new services into operations.
  • Providing technical and functional support to the GNOC
  • Undertake in any other adhoc activity as assigned by the GNOC Service desk Manager.
Qualifications, Skills & Competencies
  • B.Sc/HND. in Information Technology/Computer Science/Electrical & Electronics engineering.
  • At least 2 years’ experience in Network monitoring including WAN/LAN technology knowledge, firewall and end-to-end performance monitoring.
  • SDH, GPON, Wireless links and Metro Ethernet network performance analysis experience.
  • Expertise with routing, network security, TCP/IP and associated protocols.
  • Hands on experience with Network monitoring tools including Nagios, Intermapper, Netboss and related tools.
  • Fundamentals of Ubiquiti radio, Ceragon radio, Dragon Wave radio troubleshooting are required
  • Knowledge of U2000, CeraMap,  AirControl etc. is required
  • Customer Service Management
  • Good knowledge of ITIL Lifecycle
  • Good knowledge of MS office application.
  • Positive and proactive approach, including follow-up to ensure success and support from all impacted areas and team members
  • Must be self-motivated, goal-oriented, proactive, and work well both independently and as part of a team.
Demand on the Job:
  • Ability and willingness to work round the clock when required, and meet tight deadlines
  • Good research skills.
  • Ability to pay attention to details
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Strong commitment to excellence
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Result orientated.
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply     Job Title: Transmission Planning Engineer Location: Lagos Department: Technical Reporting Line: Head, Transmission Planning Job Type: Permanent Responsibilities
  • Research and investigation of new DWDM, SDH, metro Ethernet and GPON network elements and features
  • Provide 3rd level technical support for diagnosing and resolving repeated network equipment issues.
  • Ensure all NNI with third party providers and customers are protected
  • Provide technical support for the network provisioning, installation and tech sales, sales engineering.
  • Provide the planning, implementation, and coordination of DWDM, SDH, Ethernet and OTN network maintenance and restoration activities
  • Supervise and provide support to vendor during the POC installation and testing.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and database information for networks resources and circuits.
  • Network planning and design including network protection schemes, network synchronization, and bandwidth availability and utilization.
  • Circuit design as per customer specifications including circuit protection, transport network selection, and interworking across networks.
  • Capacity planning and management of available and utilized bandwidth on the DWDM, SDH, Metro Ethernet GPON and OTN networks.
  • Planning, selection, upgrade, and evaluation of the networking equipment used in the DWDM, SONET, and TDM networks.
Qualifications, Skills & Competencies
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Ability to evaluate, and articulate the cost trade-offs associated with various network and circuit implementations.
  • Knowledge and experience with network synchronization and timing distribution.
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, and Outlook.
  • Ability to engage with and communicate with vendors, service providers, employees, and various business contacts in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Good communication and reporting skills
  • Ownership and initiatives
  • Good troubleshooting and problem resolution skills
  • Good knowledge and experience with DWDM, OTN, Metro Ethernet SDH and GPON technology
  • Experience with researching, investigating, evaluating, and qualifying potential new equipment for network deployment.
  • Knowledge of fiber optic transmission and transmission systems, and electrical cabling and transmission systems.
  • Good organizational and time management skills
Demand on the Job:
  • The demand on the job is high with various submarine and terrestrial project such as odyssey, Exxon, Senegal, Babyfisher and camel upgrade.
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply