Nokia Datacom Engineer

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Nokia Datacom Engineer
Job Location
: Nigeria

Job Description & Responsibilities


  • Responsible for handling all technical problems in running projects and devices under maintenance, achieving customer acceptance / satisfaction through high performance and quality of services.
  • Responsible for assurance of customer agreed technical standards both for projects & for customer support services.
  • Responsible for supporting PM and have a good technical interaction with customer, good Customer Relationship with peers in Customer department.
  • Responsible to support the implementation manager to control the quality of the project.
  • Responsible for establish a maintenance routine and able to timely handle customer technical problem, product related changes, product issues and correction releases.
  • Products/Technical Knowledge update through self learning techniques, to meet upcoming service requirements.

Qualification/Requirements

  • Education: 4 year university degree in Computer / Electrical / Electronics.
  • Language Skills: Fluency in English (Reading/Writing/Speaking).
  • Experience: More than 3 years experience in telecom industry preferably in Datacom Networks.

Other Requirements/Skills:

  • Have the in-depth working knowledge of MPLS, L2VPN / L3VPN, MP-BGP, OSPF, BFD, VPN FRR, QinQ etc.
  • Must have working experience on Nokia NE series.
  • Preferred to have CCNA, CCIP, CCNP.
  • Have the ability to abstract project requirements, through participation in project evaluation/implementation process.
  • Fully familiar with prevalent telecom industry standards / specifications like ITU-T, ETSI etc and been able to draw technical specifications as per customer's requirements.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, good team spirit, and adaptability.
  • Have a strong personal interest in developing self professional competencies and skills.