Senior Network Engineer Job at MTN Uganda in Kampala

MTN Uganda, a leading telecommunications company, is seeking an experienced and certified Senior Network Engineer to join our dynamic team in Kampala. This is a fantastic opportunity to design, implement, and maintain the critical network infrastructure that connects millions of Ugandans.

In this senior-level role, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, security, and availability of our extensive telecom network. You will work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment, making a tangible impact on Uganda's digital landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and optimise MTN Uganda's core network infrastructure.
• Proactively monitor network performance and troubleshoot complex technical faults to ensure high availability.
• Conduct capacity planning and network upgrades to support business growth and new services.
• Manage and coordinate with technology vendors and service providers.
• Maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams and configuration details.
• Implement and manage routing protocols, IP networking, and wireless technologies.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, IT, or a related field from a recognised institution.
• Professional certification such as CCNA or CCNP is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in telecom network operations, preferably within the Ugandan or East African market.
• Proven, strong knowledge of IP networking, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and wireless technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Why Work at MTN Uganda?
Joining MTN Uganda means becoming part of a market-leading brand that invests in its people. We offer a competitive remuneration package, comprehensive medical insurance, a vibrant work environment, and significant opportunities for career growth and professional development. You will be at the forefront of technology, driving connectivity and innovation across Uganda.

How to Apply:
Ready to advance your network engineering career? Submit your application online through the official MTN Uganda career portal. Please use the job reference MTN-NE-2024-02 in your application.

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Posted: 10th January 2024