Job Openings at Alfred & Victoria Associates

Job Objective

• Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineers monitor large computer networks and servers for problems from a central location.
• They analyze problems, perform troubleshooting and incident response on the system, communicate with site technicians and track problems through to resolution.

Responsibilities

• Perform general “system administration” tasks on all elements of the network.
• Discover problem areas which could negatively impact system performance or customer satisfaction
• Proactively monitor network and system performance.
• Analyze traffic data and trends and escalate areas of concern to the network design authority.
• Escalate problems to third level support (Problem management team) where these cannot be resolved within the Network Operations Centre (NOC).
• Perform general “system administration” tasks on all elements of the network.
• Perform network surveillance 24/7, respond to network-reported and customer-reported problems
• Take ownership to ensure that all problems are resolved in a timely and efficient manner.
• Manage problem resolution using network monitoring/management tools
• Monitor key suppliers service levels and highlight where Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are not being met.

Academic Qualification and Experience

• BSc/HND in Computer Science/ Engineering or other related Course
• 2+ years’ experience as network engineer preferable in an ISP/Telco environment.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong communications skills both written and verbal.
• Capable of making solid, fact-based decisions under pressure.
• Ability to work well in an international, multi-cultural, and high-pressure technical environment.
• Technical experience in a telecommunications or network operations environment.
• Very Good understanding of wireless communications Technology
• Cisco CCNA/CCNP certification.
• Interested candidates must be able to work on a 24/7 shift Rotation

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Job Description

• Provide technical support service via phone, email, and other channels as required to clients.
• Follow standard procedures for proper escalation of unresolved issues to the appropriate internal teams.
• Provide prompt and accurate feedback to customers.
• Ensure proper follow up and closure of all pending tickets.
• Interact with customers to provide and process information in response to complaints and inquiries.
• Escalate cases to another unit and follow up on the case. Ensuring incidents are documented in a professional manner using the available Customer Relationship

Personal Responsibilities

• Report to the Head of Department.
• Respond to client complains in a proper and professional manner.
• Should maintain a high level of personal responsibility.
• Abide and apply the rules and regulations of the department and the company as a whole.
• Responsible for achieving any assignment given by the Manager.
• Keeping up to date with departmental and company notification via Emails, notice board and other mediums.

Academic / Education Qualifications

• Preferred B.Sc / HND in Computer Science.

Certifications:

• CCNA is preferred.
• MCP is preferred.

Experience:

• 1- 4 years’ work experience.
• A previous experience in support or IT department

Technical Skill:

• Investigate and troubleshoot customer problems by analyzing bandwidth graphs, packet loss.
• Basic routing & switching knowledge.
• Basic RF knowledge.
• Ability to resolve problems remotely.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Interpersonal relationship.
• Maintain a good communication and interaction with customers and colleagues.
• Self-learner.
• Communications skills, both verbal and written.

Language Qualifications:

• Good verbal and writing skills in English are mandatory.