• Application Deadline:
• Position: Solutions & Research Engineer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Purpose of the Job (Brief)

• The Solutions & Research Engineer is responsible for ensuring efficient service delivery to the customers and ensure customer satisfaction for all new services and support-related service.


• He will have the responsibility of contributing towards the research, design and implementation of functionality that will propel ipNX products and market-leading solution to the next level. Also, he is to Provide technical support through collaborative partnership to deliver high quality and reliable network performance.

Educational Qualifications & Functional Skills

• B.Eng in Computer Engineering, BEng Electrical Electronics or any IT related Degree. (2.2/ Upper Credit Minimum)


• CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate); CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional)


• MSc involving Engineering, Sciences, Mathematics or similar fields


• Industry Certifications in AWS, CISSP, CCDP, CCNP, and CCIE


• Good LAN/WAN network design and implementation skills


• Good interpersonal skills with customers, vendors and members of team


• Design and analytical troubleshooting of LAN, WAN network and Internet-data architecture with good knowledge of routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, RIP etc)


• Good knowledge of installation and configuration of core network devices and its relevant integration to the network (LAN, MAN & WAN)


• Ability to use network monitoring/optimization devices (software/hardware) to proffer solutions


• Extensive technical knowledge deploying and managing network and infrastructure environment


• Well organized, articulate and has numerate skills


• Knowledge of network hardware configuration and management, including routers, firewalls, switches etc


• Pre-Sales & Post-Sales Management


• Project management skills also desirable

Work Experience:

• 3 years of experience with Fiber to the Home (FTTH) infrastructure, and experience in construction on new outside and inside plant (OSP/ISP) fiber infrastructure


• Experience presenting technical concepts to a general audience


• Basic experience with basic configurations of enterprise or carrier-grade networking equipment such as routers, switches, firewalls, encoders, optics, and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing(DWDM)


• Previous commercial engineering experience


• Experience in technical consulting and customer handling


• Proven experience in data analytics, statistical methods and models


• Experience and knowledge related to different research methodologies and comfort in how these approaches would work


• Experience working in a Service Provider environment and providing technical support to end customer solutions