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Thursday, September 8, 2016

Fresh Career Opportunities at MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria is part of the MTN Group, Africa's leading cellular telecommunications company. On May 16, 2001, MTN became the first GSM network to make a call following the globally lauded Nigerian GSM auction conducted by the Nigerian Communications Commission earlier in the year. Thereafter the company launched full commercial operations beginning with Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.


NSMC, Data/Internet Engineer

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationLagos
  • Job FieldICT / Computer  
 
Job Details
  • Network Surveillance, problem resolution, monitoring, controlling, escalating and dispatching of all Data/Internet network elements and ensure that MTN network faults are actioned/ resolved to company requirements. Also improve Network performance by providing real time and prompt resolution to all network faults on MTNN network.
  • Managing Network Changes and ensure that changes on MTNN network are in line with company policies and procedures. Assist in the development of an automated and effective environment for the performance of NMC duties.
  • Extract value from what we already have by focusing on optimizing processes within the Unit/Department in line with the value creation philosophy.  This includes individual contributions and recommendations to improve existing business project/initiative.
  • Drive Innovation by identifying and taking advantage of new business opportunities, e.g., by stimulating and encouraging new business opportunities, launch of products, product/process innovation, business model innovation etc.
  • Maintain leadership in the ICT/Digital industry by partnering with MTNN’s Partners to improve their processes which in turn will improve the efficiency of MTNN’s operations.
  • Enhance/expand MTN’s role in the larger national macro environment by participating in CSR projects and/or NGO’s, involvement in recognized professional institutions, participating in think-tank activities etc.
  • Sustain the right organisational culture and behaviors by demonstrating the vital behaviours every time.
  • Escalate all unresolved faults of Internet and Data Services to Customer Support Engineers and NMC Data/Internet Co-ordinator.
Job Description
  • Ensure proper bandwidth allocation procedures in order to achieve optimal bandwidth utilization on the overall ATM network.
  • Administer pipes to the satellite network through the Fiber Equipment.
  • Ensure faults are logged in to determine network stability and recommend action steps to be taken to improve network quality.
  • Ensure proper monitoring and implementation of all network changes according to the organisation process and procedures.
  • Provide regular updates on MTNN performance and other network issues to the management, call centres, sales and distribution, marketing and other relevant departments in .the organization.
  • Ensure real time performance monitoring of all network elements
  • Monitor performance of all ATM core devices i.e. Stingers (DSLAM), PSAX and generate weekly report on them.
  • Monitor traffic utilization on Core ATM pipes on the ATM Network.
  • Perform real time monitoring of all CPE devices (Copper DSL and Fiber Modems) on the network.
  • Monitor and acknowledge all alarms from all ATM Core equipment and CPEs
  • Configure new VCs on ATM devices for new installation on the ATM Network.
  • Administer new internet and monitor activities of clients on the Radius Authentication Server.
  • Relate with Customer Support Engineers as regards new installations and clients connection on ports.
  • Manage interfaces (ports) on the ATM (DSLAM) Stinger device.
Job Condition
  • Normal MTNN working conditions
  • May be required to work extended hours
  • Open plan office
Experience & Training    
  • Fluent in English
  • First degree in Computer Science/Engineering or a related field.
  • CCNA or CCNP beneficial
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of specialisation; with experience working with others
  • Experience working in a medium  organization
  • Hands-on experience in Cisco Networking experience current, telecommunications or a related field.
  • Experience in Alcatel Lucent equipments
  • Knowledge of Cisco router Proficient
  • Operational Maintenance
  • Network Management
Minimum qualification    
BEd, BEng, BTech or HND

ESS Specialist

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationLagos
  • Job FieldEngineering / Technical  
 
 Job Details
  • To co-ordinate the entire operation and maintenance of all mechanical and electrical systems at MTNN installations (Network sites, Switch centre and BTS/TX) within the assigned region and provide 2nd level support to regional operations team.
  • Extract value from what we already have by focusing on optimizing processes within the Unit/Department in line with the value creation philosophy.  This includes individual contributions and recommendations to improve existing business project/initiative.
  • Drive Innovation by identifying and taking advantage of new business opportunities, e.g., by stimulating and encouraging new business opportunities, launch of products, product/process innovation, business model innovation etc.
  • Maintain leadership in the ICT/Digital industry by partnering with MTNN’s Partners to improve their processes which in turn will improve the efficiency of MTNN’s operations.
  • Enhance/expand MTN’s role in the larger national macro environment by participating in CSR projects and/or NGO’s, involvement in recognized professional institutions, participating in think-tank activities etc.
  • Sustain the right organisational culture and behaviors by demonstrating the vital behaviours every time.
  • Ensure spare power capacity is available for redundancy and future installations and provide 2nd level support to regional operations in assigned areas/ region.
  • Maintain optimal performance of all cooling and power systems within the region.(Swicth & BTS).
  • Conduct routine maintenance of all power and cooling systems at MTNN installations and leased property within assigned area and ensure they are within MTN Specifications.
  • Maintain prescribed computerized maintenance management system and prescribed management information system for ESS operations in the region.
  • Produce monthly reports on ESS activities within the region.
  • Assist to direct the implementation and maintenance of efficient management information system for ESS operations in the assigned region.
  • Coordinate data gathering for the duration of NEPA (Local Power Source) power outages, power consumptions for the rural and urban BTS/TX sites including the switching centres within the assigned region.
  • Monitor maintenance contracts for regional contractors.
  • Ensure continuous improvement of processes and procedures to foster efficiency of ESS operations within the assigned region.
Job Condition
  • Normal MTNN working conditions
  • May be required to work extended hours
  • Tool of trade provided
  • National and International travel and a valid driver’s license.
  • On standby 24/7 throughout the year.
Experience & Training    
  • First degree in Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical Engineering from a reputable institution
  • Fluent in English
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of specialisation; with experience working with others
  • Experience working in a medium  organization
  • Experience in design, implementation and maintenance of power and cooling systems in telecommunications industry
  • Leadership Development Programmes
Minimum qualification    
BEd, BEng, BTech or HND

Budget Accountant

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationLagos
  • Job FieldFinance / Accounting / Audit  
 
Job Details
  • To organize the financial budget, monitor financial operations and reconcile financial accounts managed by the assigned division
  • Extract value from what we already have by focusing on optimizing processes within the Unit/Department in line with the value creation philosophy.  This includes individual contributions and recommendations to improve existing business project/initiative.
  • Drive Innovation by identifying and taking advantage of new business opportunities, e.g., by stimulating and encouraging new business opportunities, launch of products, product/process innovation, business model innovation etc.
  • Maintain leadership in the ICT/Digital industry by partnering with MTNN’s Partners to improve their processes which in turn will improve the efficiency of MTNN’s operations.
  • Enhance/expand MTN’s role in the larger national macro environment by participating in CSR projects and/or NGO’s, involvement in recognized professional institutions, participating in think-tank activities etc.
  • Sustain the right organisational culture and behaviors by demonstrating the vital behaviours every time.
  • Monitor the progress of projects in relation to budgets and plans and investigate project expenses and variances, as well as produce periodic reports on project financials.
  • Provide administrative support in respect of Bids for projects, preparing bid invitation and preparing briefs for Board/Committee/Statutory meetings.
  • Facilitate the maintenance of effective financial controls in the division, ensuring effective maintenance of the MTNN budgetary controls.
  • Coordinate the division’s financial accruals, ensuring accuracy and completeness, saving accurate record of all Opex transactions on the ERP system.
  • Prepare financial reports to support management decision making.
Job Condition  
  •  Normal MTNN working conditions
  • May be required to work extended hours
  • Open plan office
Experience & Training    
  • First  degree in any relevant discipline
  • Fluent in English
  • A professional accounting qualification (ACA, CPA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of specialisation; with experience with working with others
  • Experience working in a medium  organization
  • Experience in budget forecasting, management accounting/ financial reporting within a FMCG environment.
  • Basic knowledge and appreciation of Finance and Internal Control systems.
  • Financial and Management Accounting.
  • Budgeting and cash management.
  • ERP training (Preferably IFS).
Minimum qualification    
BA, BEd, BEng, BSc, BTech or HND

Network Security Planning Engineer

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • Experience4 years
  • LocationLagos
  • Job FieldICT / Computer  
 
Job Details
To plan and implement a highly effective and cost efficient, end-to-end network security framework within the MTNN voice and customer data networks.

Technical Solutions – Evaluation & Identification
  • Evaluate and determine the network security needs of all internal and external data customers.
  • Understand financial impact of implementing new or upgraded security technologies.
  • Interface with other departments within Network Group, as well as the IS Group and assist in problem-solving in the MPLS WAN and IP LAN with specific emphasis on security
  • Design, installs, configures, manages, and maintains mission critical enterprise firewalls, IPS, VPN and other technical controls.
  • Implement and maintain a suite of security metrics to enable the effectiveness of the security strategy and operation to be measured and related security issues to be understood and managed
  • Implement network access control across different network segment on the IP/MPLS network
  • Ensure security and preventative measures for unauthorized access.
  • Escalate network related fault and network clearance rate.
  • Ensure quality roll-out of new Data/services working with Marketing and IP System planning.
  • Perform New Node implementation and cut over.
  • Provide Emergency Maintenance on IP/MPLS Network with Security skills High Level trouble shooting.
  • Achieve Planned Works Completion rate.
Job Condition    
  • Standard MTNN working conditions
  • Extended work hours
  • May be required to travel at short notice
Experience & Training    
  • Fluent in English
  • First degree in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering
  • CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional would be an added advantage
  • Cisco Certification to Professional Level required with a bias in Security
  • CCIE certification would be an added advantage
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience which includes;
  • 3 years in Security Operations Environment, including VPNs, Cisco Pix/ASA firewalls/Checkpoint firewalls, VPN solutions, IPsec, VPN Concentrators, Tacacs+ and Access-Lists, Load Balancing, Routing Protocols, Patch Management, Linux, Routers and Switches
  • 2 years in Security Planning Environment including design and implementation of secure networks, service migration planning.
  • Proven network security architecture knowledge across multiple security domains.
  • Experience in multi-vendor network operations
  • Solid security experience essential
  • IP, Networking, GSM, Security-related courses
Minimum qualification    
BEd, BEng, BSc, BTech or HND

Project Coordinator - Fibre Tx Implementation

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • Experience5 years
  • LocationLagos
  • Job FieldICT / Computer   Project Management  
 
Job Details
  • Develop Best Project Models for effective Project management for running Fibre Optics infrastructure Projects in MTN Nigeria as it relates Network Group Implementation Department.
  • Maintain a sound working relationship between the project implementation team and all associated parties, within and outside MTN.
  • Project Monitoring and Control
  • Project Forecasting
  • Supervision, Surveying and producing best suitable routes for implementation of Fibre infrastructure Projects.
  • Reviewing of detailed Fibre designs, drawings and adding positive inputs in deployment of Fibre transmission Projects.
  • Supervision of installations of fibre optic network (Fibre to site, National backbone and Metropolitan (Metro) Area Network).
  • Ensure testing, commissioning and integration of fibre optic infrastructure are done according to MTN Specification and Standard.
  • Providing High level support to contractors on Equipment Installations, Commissioning and Integration to MTN Transmission Network.
  • Ensuring contractors adherence to MTNN’s SHE policy.
  • Ensure that fibre optic Projects are delivered on time and to the highest quality standard as stipulated by MTN.
  • Processing and following up with Finance department to ensure timely release of Purchase Order towards payment for Permits to States and Federal Government for fibre infrastructure projects.
  • Attending to Federal and States Government in resolving Right Of Way (ROW) Permits issued to MTN for Fibre Projects.
  • Ensure proper archiving procedure for all completed MTN Fibre Network Projects.
  • Participate and add inputs to weekly Fibre project Meetings with implementation contractors.
  • Monitoring, collating, writing and submitting weekly progress report on fibre projects under implementation to Fibre Management team.
  • Coordinate Final Acceptance Test and Handover of completed fibre network to Operations Unit
Job Condition    
  • Open Plan Office
  • Normal MTNN working conditions.
  • Regular National travels
  • Overtime
Experience & Training    
  • HND/B.Eng. /B.Sc. in Electrical &Electronics/ Communication/Civil/Mechanical Engineering.
  • Trained on Transmission testing instrument and measuring tool
  • Computer Appreciation and Desk Top Publishing.
  • Strategic Project Management.
  • Certify Fiber Optic Cable Design Specialist (CFOD/S).
  • Certify Project Management professional  (PMP)
  • Certify Member of Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)
  • About 5 years working experience in the Telecommunication industry.
  • Excellent knowledge on fibre infrastructure and  External Line Plant Construction
  • Good analytical and logical approach to solving problems.
  • Good knowledge on Optical Transmission Technology.
  • Excellent in sharing and imparting knowledge to others.
  • Ability to suggest solutions to application’s problem. Work with vendors at arriving and implementing solutions identified.
  • An excellent Project Manager and Team Player.
  • Ability to work under pressure to produce positive results.
  • High level of tolerant to issues
  • PMP: Certify Project Management Professional
  • Fibre Infrastructure Planning and Budgeting
  • Fibre to sites, Metro and Long haul infrastructure build
  • Fibre Network  Planning for Metro short and Long haul
Minimum qualification    
BEng, BTech, BEd or HND

Team Lead IT Audit

  • Job TypeFull Time  
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationLagos
  • Job FieldFinance / Accounting / Audit   ICT / Computer  
 
Job Details
  • Extract value from what we already have by focusing on optimizing processes within the Unit/Department in line with the value creation philosophy.  This includes individual contributions and recommendations to improve existing business project/initiative, capital/budget efficiency activities within the Unit, contracts review and negotiation in collaboration with the Procurement team, structural changes within the Unit etc.
  • Drive Innovation by identifying and taking advantage of new business opportunities, e.g., by stimulating and encouraging new business opportunities, launch of products, product/process innovation, business model innovation etc.
  • Maintain leadership in the ICT/Digital industry by influencing stakeholders within your immediate ecosystem for MTNN’s benefit. This includes participation in credible external think-tank sessions, involvement in inter-divisional focus Group sessions to improve business performance etc.  Enhance/expand MTN’s role in the larger national macro environment by participating in CSR projects and/or NGO’s, involvement in recognized professional institutions, think-tank activities etc.
  • Role model the vital behaviours needed to sustain organisational performance and drive people management activities by being the principal coach for your direct reports using the people management framework. Participate in employee engagement projects such as mentorship, facilitating programs, etc. In addition, support recruitment, on boarding and grievance management processes etc.
  • Involvement in IS and Network Group process designs.
  • Direct audit team in evaluating data controls, integrity checks, and audit trails of information technology in operation.
  • Conduct data extraction, analysis, and security reviews utilizing various database, spreadsheet and software tools.
  • Perform routine and special information technology audits with basic understanding of information technology internal control concepts, and in accordance with professional standards.
  • Prepare work papers for assigned tasks/audit procedures in accordance with the internal audit manual.
  • Document relevant facts and information to support testing and conclusions, enabling reviewers follow the logic and methodology applied.
  • Follow work program as developed by the IT Audit Manager, seeking guidance when clarification of assigned tasks is needed.
  • Maintain all audit administration documentation and information as required on routine and special information technology audits.
  • Review the performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.
Job Condition    
  • Normal MTNN working conditions
  • May be required to work extended hours
  • Open plan office
Experience & Training    
  • First  degree in related  discipline
  • Fluent in English
  • CISA, CIA or experience in internal audit function
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of specialisation; with experience in supervising others
  • Experience working in a medium organization
  • Experience in internal audit function
  • Internal Audit training
  • Fraud Management
  • Business Risk Management
  • IT Audit (ISACA, ISO)
Minimum qualification   
BA, BEd, BEng, BSc, BTech, HND or LLB
Method of Application
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