- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 2 – 4 years
- Location Abuja
- Job Field ICT / Computer 
Network/Communications Engineer at Fort Knox Outsourcing
Network/Communications Engineer
Salary: 200,000
- Install, configure, optimize and maintain network connectivity infrastructure & systems for the Network as well as for enterprise customers as per agreed set standards and SLAs.
- Safeguard performance, capacity, availability (>99.9%) and quality of the network by monitoring emerging incidents and initiating preventive actions.
- Recommend areas of improvements, product enhancements incl. new platforms, features and services that meets present and future needs of the voice communications business.
- Offer pre-sales support and provide accompanying proposals and design documents with the most optimal and cost effective solutions that meets the business objectives.
- Provide remote and occasional on-site support for all enterprise network deployments where required.
- Provide prompt and timely feedback to customers.
- Provide regular updates including weekly reports on the health and performance of all internal and customer side infrastructure and services.
- Work with other teams/stakeholders to develop internal systems and processes that drive efficient fulfilment of set SLAs.
- Ensure that company assets are accounted for, maintained and inventoried accurately
- Lead, without micromanaging a team of Interns – by mentoring and training them
- Build and maintain a healthy relationship with enterprise customers and internal stakeholders during configuration and support calls and/or occasional onsite visits
- Attend conferences, seminars and trainings (incl. Webinars) related to product and sector
Educational Qualifications & Functional Skills:
- Education: BSC Computer Science / Computer Engineering / IT Related Disciplines (2.1/Upper Credit Minimum)
- Technical: Understanding of Communications Networks. Cisco network certification is required
- Technical: A good grasp of Wireline & Wireless Installations (Fibre & Ethernet Cabling, IP Planning,
- RF Planning, Network Design, Installation and Maintenance)
- Technology: High degree of Microsoft Office Suite competence [Bonus: Visio, MS Project]
- Language: Fluent English
- Communication: Exemplary Communication Skills [Face to Face and over the telephone];
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization
- At least 1 year experience within the telecoms space as a Network/Communications Engineer A good understanding of computer networks as well as some aspects of project management (Cisco Certification | PMP is a bonus) A good grasp of technical (wireless & wireline) installations and willingness to learn more Practical Experience with Network Connectivity Devices (Routers & Switches) Experience with LAN/WAN Network Design and Configuration Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite [including MS Project &Visio]
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruitment@fortknoxoutsourcing.com using the position as subject of email.
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