Detailed Description

Reporting to the Regional Manager to plan and implement Transmission infrastructure and support service assurance and quality of the Transmission network.

Job Responsibilities

• To maintenance the transmission network

• To co-ordinate & execute projects

• Implementation of new TX equipment to improve quality and support rollout

• Implementation of network expansion plans required for growth such as BEP1 project

• Liaison with Project Management, Property, Maintenance , Installation, and Ops Support departments and external contractors.

• Managed Network Performance

• Provided Support and ensure quality standards on acceptance (ATP)

• Maintained Master plan

• Forecasted Network Growth and Network Traffic Planning for Access, Edge and Core TX areas

• Perform DWDM, Microwave and aerial acceptance tests 

Job Requirements

• 3yr Degree/National Diploma related to engineering field of study

• 5 years’ work experience in telecoms industry specific to Transmission implementation planning and Transmission Systems

• Good knowledge & experience in the Microwave, Fiber, Router, Synchronisation and Switches technologies specific to Tellabs/Coriant, Nera, SIAE, Hughes, Radwin, Symmetricom, Nokia, Alcatel Lucent and application

• Good knowledge and experience in performance management and planning tools in Transmission for  Safaricom Business and Consumer Business, GSM, UMTS and LTE technologies and systems

• TDM, ATM, PDH, SDH, C/W/DWDM, IP/MPLS, MEF, TX architecture, IP & TX Protocols knowledge and application

• Project Management  skills & Advanced Excel knowledge

• IP Expert in Layer 1 to 4 of OSI stack and Standards in IEEE, ITU, MEF, Optical radio frequency

• Analytical thinker & solution oriented Resilient planning & implementation

• Knowledge of local language is  desirable .

How To Apply:

• If you feel that you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly proceed to update your candidate profile on the career portal and then CLIK HERE on the apply button. Remember to attach your resume.

• The closing date for receiving applications is Thursday, December 28, 2023.