Engineer - FTTH Core Network Planning at MTN Nigeria

Reports To: Manager - FTTH Core Network Planning
Division: Network

Mission

• Deliver effective 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.

Description

• Design and dimensioning of the FTTH Core (Data & Voice) network as well as new solutions to support the marketing product.
• Support the planning and design of FTTH Core (Data & Voice) network architecture to optimally serve the growth of the network in terms of traffic, subscribers and capacity.
• Implementation of an optimal network topology for the FTTH Core (Data & Voice) platforms (e.g. BRAS/BNG, AAA, etc.) for deployment of Data & Voice Solutions to give MTNN a competitive advantage.
• Design and plan the evolution of Data/voice solutions, such as, Broadband, FTTH Data, FWA etc
• Support and execute prompt provisioning of network capacity for all the FTTH Core (Data & Voice) network elements, features, protocols.
• Coordinate and conduct analysis of network model outputs and traffic patterns to evaluate models and proffer solution, if necessary, within the Data/multimedia environment.
• Coordinate and conduct technical feasibility studies and impact analysis for new FTTH data & voice products and produce feasibility reports.
• Meet with vendors on new market releases and technology upgrade path to ensure quick deployment of new and innovative Data/multimedia solutions.
• Ensure maintenance of network modeling and traffic analysis tools for proper traffic trending and analysis within the Data/multimedia environment

Requirements
Education:

• A first Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer, Systems Engineering or any relevant science courses.
• Fluent in English

Experience:

• 3 - 7 years’ experience in an area of specialization which includes: 
• Experience working in a medium organization.
• Experience with Wi-Fi, FWA, FTTH, PON and CDN Networks.
• Technical experience in planning, design and working with data and voice network nodes such BRAS/BNG, AAA, DNS, IP Multimedia Subsystems (IMS) and other DATA platforms.
• Vast Knowledge of signaling systems, protocols and interfaces SS7, MAP, WAP, XML, HTTP, Diameter, GTP etc.
• Good IP knowledge with OSI model.
• Experience in cloud systems and technologies.
• Experience with Statistics models and trending using Analytic/Modeling tools.