Datacom Engineer
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Responsibilities 1. Routine maintenance( Site standards Cleanness, cooling system, Power system, Hardware, Software upgrade and Patch replacement etc.) and Fault rectification2. LLD and HLD interpretation and Updating 3. Installation of Datacom equipment( Supervising our partner subcontractors)4. Field maintenance or Site Engineer support 5. Customer support and discussion concerning project matters to meet SLA6. Commissioning/Configuration of Datacom equipment, Script preparation, Services integration, Cutover and Services Migration7. Upgrading Wireless sites (BTS sites) from 2G to support 2G and 4G by swapping the control and processing boards, and Load software and script into the control board 8. Drive Test( Single Site Verification ) on 2G and 4G sites 9. Commissioning of optical equipment on the backbone optical network10. Effective Learning, Contribution and deliver/execute on time11. Network Management tools eg eSight, U2000, NCE-T and NCE-IP12. Coordinating with other domains like Transmission, RF, RAN, and Core Network(PS and CS) to promote smooth executionKnowledge 1. MPLS L2VPN and L3VPN2. MPLS TE3. EVPN4. VXLAN 5. Switching Technologies (VLAN, Link Aggregation, STP, iStack/CSS/M-LAG etc.)6. Routing technologies (OSPF, ISIS, BGP)7. Protection or Redundancy technologies ( VRRP etc.)8. Other Tunneling Technologies like IPsec VPN, GRE VPN etc. Areas 1. IPRAN2. IPCore 3. Data Center (DC)4. Enterprise Network