Microwave Back Office at Phillips Consulting

Our client, a well established firm in the telecommunication industry is looking to hire a Microwave Back Office.

Industry: Telecommunications
Job Title: Microwave Back Office
Employment type: Contract 
Salary: Very competitive

Job Responsibilities.

• Commissioning, maintenance, upgrade and monitoring of telecommunication transmission infrastructure. 
• Commissioning, maintenance and support of microwave elements (Ericsson Traffic Node, Aviat Eclipse, Huawei RTN and Cambridge VectaStar radios) and services (Ethernet and SDH) using Network Management System (NMS). 
• Availability and performance monitoring of microwave Backbone (TR6500, WTM6000, Marconi, Mini Link LH) and Access radios and services which includes alarm analysis, network audit, fault escalation AND resolution using Huawei iManager U2000 Unified Network Management System (UNMS), Tellabs DXX Intelligent Node Manager (INM) and also liaison with all necessary stake holders. 
• Conduct routine performance checks on the transmission links via the NMS systems in order to ensure desired Quality of Service (QoS) and customer experience. 
• Basic knowledge and support of Fiber-optic technology which includes Huawei OSN technology. 
• Provision of High Level Support (HLS) to Field and Customer Support Engineers on both Point to Point (PTP) and Point to Multi-Point (PMP) microwave radios and services in the resolution of transmission faults and the reduction of network downtime. 
• Ensure that all preventive, corrective and configuration Work Orders or Change Requests are duly implemented and according to the Work Order or Change Request process. 
• Basic knowledge of traffic routing and troubleshooting on Nokia and Huawei CTN nodes in ensuring service restoration and availability. 
• Co-ordinate the acceptance testing of all delivered links for Enterprise Business Unit

Key Qualifications and requirements::

• Bachelor Degree or higher education in Computer technology /Telecommunications /Electronics Engineering or equivalent
• At least two years of experience in microwave back office.
• Be familiar with microwave basic theory, understand knowledge of optical transmission and wireless access network.
• Possess a high level of professionalism and team collaboration capability, Good communication and learning ability.
• Fluent English reading and writing abilities.