System Engineer (Testlab) at Alfred & Victoria Associates

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Responsibilities

• Primarily responsible to certify quality and Performance of Network equipment.
• Ensure all equipment for site installation passes the Performance Bench test.
• Receive equipment from the store and prepare it for site installation.
• Carry out upgrades on equipment firmware and test the upgrade version functionality for compliance.
• Create manuals and detailed sets of instructions for testing and upgrade procedures.
• Monitor and test equipment performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions and work with vendor to implement any fixing procedure.
• Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools for the test lab.
• Carry out our deep test on Modems.
• Liaise with vendors and other involved personnel for problem resolution on telecom equipment.
• Carry out verification and performance tests on returned and new equipment.
• Examine returned network equipment to find out defective components on it.
• Responsible for simulating field scenarios in the lab to check and identify complaints on returned network equipment.
• Provide analysis report on test equipment
• Provide daily reports and monthly reports on the tested equipment

Academic Qualifications

• BSc Degree / HND in Electrical Electronics/Computer Engineering or other related Course.

Experience:

• 3+ years of technical experience in a telecommunications or network operations environment.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Independent problem solver combined with strong team orientation.
• Ability to do components functionality test on Telecommunication devices.
• Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP).
• Knowledgeable in cisco switch configuration and troubleshooting.
• Good understanding of telecommunication equipment operation.
• Have proved technical analysis on telecommunication devices.
• Good experience with multi-vendor telecommunication equipment.

Salary

• Very Attractive.