Manager - Networks, Peering and Exchange at Going Active Africa

About the Job

• We are a fast growing international company that helps online businesses around the world to gain and to maintain a competitive edge in their respective markets.
• Today is the time when we need to enforce our team with an experienced in peering professional.

Responsibilities
What you will do:

• Manage company’s interaction which ISPs, Telcos and DC providers
• Understand company’s peering policy, as well as revenue structure associated with each service.
• Manage the optimisation of company’s interconnection topology for service price and quality improvement.
• Help to drive project deliverables for executing successful deployment of CDN network.
• Take part in internal technical and business discussions and provide solution recommendations.
• Identify, develop and maintain healthy working relationships with peering managers at ISPs and Telcos.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of Internet infrastructure work including technical and commercial knowledge of internet providers, telecom market, internet exchange points, datacenter providers.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with contracts and other legal documents.
• Solid understanding of domestic and global ISP networks.
• Understanding of Internet networks, architectures, market pricing, capacity availability and service providers.
• Organisational and time-management skills.
• Decision-making skills.
• Ability to balance between multiple tasks and work with the number of projects simultaneously, ability to make task prioritisation based on company’s goals.
• Good team player, self-motivated and able to work on own initiative.
• Fluent English.