Manager - FTTH Core Network Planning.Network NG
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Skills
About the role
- Responsible for the design, planning and optimization of MTNN’s FTTH Core (Data & Voice) Network; FTTH Core architecture/topology to achieve a cost effective and optimal network design.
- Coordinating the efforts, input and output from internal and external stakeholders to ensure an efficient FTTH Core (Data & Voice) Network design.
- Interfacing with relevant stakeholders for FTTH Core (Data & Voice) solutions development and planning.
- Managing the evolution of the FTTH Core (Data & Voice) Network to place MTN in a position to effectively compete in a challenging Telecoms environment.
- Directing and mentoring the FTTH Core Network engineers to effectively meet their defined KPIs.
- Defining and directing procedures to ensure an efficient and optimal FTTH Core (Data & Voice) network and timely deployment of quality network solutions.
- Reviewing and approving documentation and reports within the FTTH Core (Data & Voice) environment.
- Distil and translate MTNN’s Business plan and subscriber growth assumptions into requirements for the FTTH Core (Data & Voice).
- Drive the design and plan for cost efficient/least cost packet core network to support MTNN rollout with a 5+ year time horizon taking into cognizance the rapid spate of technology developments.
- Plan and monitor the FTTH Core (Data & Voice) Network budget in line with business plan and departmental goals and targets.
- Develop strategies to ensure efficient FTTH Core (Data & Voice) utilization & occupancy and ensure secure access to the MTNN network.
- Design network Architecture and specification of FTTH Core (Data & Voice) Network.
- Implement Virtualization, SDN and Cloud technologies to modernize legacy Network within the FTTH Core for data and voice.
- Analyze traffic trends, forecast growth, perform network dimensioning and plan for capacity expansion.
- Lead Cloud deployment including onboarding, testing, troubleshooting & validation.
- Analyze protocol traces for root cause analysis of complex network faults and issues.
- Implement product design and configure data policies for QoS, charging rate, fair usage etc. within the FTTH Core (Data & Voice).
- Identify and implement new solutions and features to enhance and optimize Fixed broadband service.
- Prepare and present detailed technical solutions and executive summary reports.
- Maintain awareness of the latest technological and industry developments.
- Act as subject matter expert regarding FTTH core network and strategic capacity planning.
- Monitor international trends and business best practice in relation to specific network solutions or technology.
- Direct delivery of future proof solutions in the MTNN FTTH core networks to guarantee deliverables are met according to customer requirements both internal and external.
- Direct activities for architectural service design and efficient delivery of FTTH Core platforms (BRAS/BNG, IMS, AAA nodes etc.)
- First degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer Engineering or equivalent.
- Fluent in English
- Minimum of 4 years work experience in the telecommunications industry, particularly in FTTH Core network planning and design using BRAS/BNG, AAA, DNS, CDN and other FTTH core network platforms.
- Experience in FTTH – (BPON/EPON/GPON/XG-PON/XGS-PON, 25G/50G-PON etc.) Core Network planning.
- Clear Understanding of Cloud infrastructure platforms and technologies.
- Experience in 4G/5G Fixed wireless Access (FWA) planning.
- Good IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) Network planning and design knowledge.
- Good TCP/IP knowledge especially in Routing and switching.
- Good understanding of Fixed Core Network products planning.
- Hands on Statistics modeling and trending using Analytic/Modeling.
We at MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTNN) are a purpose and value-led organization.
At MTN Nigeria, we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, every day. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood, and empowered to live an inspired life.
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