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IP Planner and OPS
2025-04-07T14:58:44+00:00
Vodacom
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FULL_TIME
One Kingdom Street Paddington Central
Dar es salaam
Dar es Salaam
00000
Tanzania
Telecommunications
Telecom Services & Equipment
UGX
 
MONTH
2025-04-19T17:00:00+00:00
 
Tanzania
8

Role purpose: 
Maintain and support IP/MPLS network operational activities
Controlling, managing and supporting business through network operations in collaboration with internal and external customers
Maintain operational excellence and efficiency in the network operation processes
Provide the necessary support needed by contractors when performing IP related activities

Key accountabilities and decision ownership 

  • Operational management of IP/ MPLS network to deliver end-to-end network KPI targets to ensure preventive, reactive and corrective maintenance is done as required, regular updates are performed as per vendor recommendations and emphasis on network security is adhered
  • Involved in the evolution and roadmap of the IP network environment, to advise the business on optimal and up to date solutions that will bring synergies with company strategies; Maintain up to date detailed schematics and configurations of the IP network with latest recommended software versions. Emphasis on future modernized networks and strive to automate the network.
  • Ensure all critical services and links are well monitored and notifications are sent whenever agreed threshold is reached to ensure smooth planning of upgrade and a proper realization of value for money
  • Drive the end-to-end network operation processes through documentation, implementation and compliance to processes, procedures and policies to ensure seamless operation of the IP Networks functions; covering Alarm & Trouble Handling, Preventive & Reactive Maintenance, Change Control and business continuity, incident management, escalation, reporting, root cause analysis and recommendations

Who you are

Core competencies, knowledge and experience 

  • Business acumen & awareness
  • Problem Analysis and fast resolution skills
  • Effective communication skills – oral and written
  • IP Networks Design and Troubleshooting Skills
  • Teamwork and stakeholder management skills.

Must have technical/professional qualifications: 

  • At least 3 years’ experience in Telecommunications Operations
  • University Degree in Telecommunications/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering/Science or equivalent
  • Experience of working with multiple suppliers/vendors/partners i.e. CISCO, Juniper, Huawei etc
  • Knowledge of mobile telecommunications network architectures/ technologies
  • Experience in IP Services operation
  • Knowledge in Network security
  • Certifications in IP related fields particularly CCNA/CCNP, JNCA, CCNSP/CCNSE
  • Must be able and willing to work outside normal working hours when required to do so
  • Willing to travel extensively and sometimes at short notice
Operational management of IP/ MPLS network to deliver end-to-end network KPI targets to ensure preventive, reactive and corrective maintenance is done as required, regular updates are performed as per vendor recommendations and emphasis on network security is adhered Involved in the evolution and roadmap of the IP network environment, to advise the business on optimal and up to date solutions that will bring synergies with company strategies; Maintain up to date detailed schematics and configurations of the IP network with latest recommended software versions. Emphasis on future modernized networks and strive to automate the network. Ensure all critical services and links are well monitored and notifications are sent whenever agreed threshold is reached to ensure smooth planning of upgrade and a proper realization of value for money Drive the end-to-end network operation processes through documentation, implementation and compliance to processes, procedures and policies to ensure seamless operation of the IP Networks functions; covering Alarm & Trouble Handling, Preventive & Reactive Maintenance, Change Control and business continuity, incident management, escalation, reporting, root cause analysis and recommendations
Business acumen & awareness Problem Analysis and fast resolution skills Effective communication skills – oral and written IP Networks Design and Troubleshooting Skills Teamwork and stakeholder management skills.
At least 3 years’ experience in Telecommunications Operations University Degree in Telecommunications/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering/Science or equivalent Experience of working with multiple suppliers/vendors/partners i.e. CISCO, Juniper, Huawei etc Knowledge of mobile telecommunications network architectures/ technologies Experience in IP Services operation Knowledge in Network security Certifications in IP related fields particularly CCNA/CCNP, JNCA, CCNSP/CCNSE Must be able and willing to work outside normal working hours when required to do so Willing to travel extensively and sometimes at short notice
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
IP Planner and OPS

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Telecommunications, Category: Telecom Services & Equipment]

Jobs at:
Vodacom

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, April 19 2025

Duty Station:
One Kingdom Street Paddington Central | Dar es salaam | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 7 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Role purpose: 
Maintain and support IP/MPLS network operational activities
Controlling, managing and supporting business through network operations in collaboration with internal and external customers
Maintain operational excellence and efficiency in the network operation processes
Provide the necessary support needed by contractors when performing IP related activities

Key accountabilities and decision ownership 

  • Operational management of IP/ MPLS network to deliver end-to-end network KPI targets to ensure preventive, reactive and corrective maintenance is done as required, regular updates are performed as per vendor recommendations and emphasis on network security is adhered
  • Involved in the evolution and roadmap of the IP network environment, to advise the business on optimal and up to date solutions that will bring synergies with company strategies; Maintain up to date detailed schematics and configurations of the IP network with latest recommended software versions. Emphasis on future modernized networks and strive to automate the network.
  • Ensure all critical services and links are well monitored and notifications are sent whenever agreed threshold is reached to ensure smooth planning of upgrade and a proper realization of value for money
  • Drive the end-to-end network operation processes through documentation, implementation and compliance to processes, procedures and policies to ensure seamless operation of the IP Networks functions; covering Alarm & Trouble Handling, Preventive & Reactive Maintenance, Change Control and business continuity, incident management, escalation, reporting, root cause analysis and recommendations

Who you are

Core competencies, knowledge and experience 

  • Business acumen & awareness
  • Problem Analysis and fast resolution skills
  • Effective communication skills – oral and written
  • IP Networks Design and Troubleshooting Skills
  • Teamwork and stakeholder management skills.

Must have technical/professional qualifications: 

  • At least 3 years’ experience in Telecommunications Operations
  • University Degree in Telecommunications/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering/Science or equivalent
  • Experience of working with multiple suppliers/vendors/partners i.e. CISCO, Juniper, Huawei etc
  • Knowledge of mobile telecommunications network architectures/ technologies
  • Experience in IP Services operation
  • Knowledge in Network security
  • Certifications in IP related fields particularly CCNA/CCNP, JNCA, CCNSP/CCNSE
  • Must be able and willing to work outside normal working hours when required to do so
  • Willing to travel extensively and sometimes at short notice

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Saturday, April 19 2025
Duty Station: One Kingdom Street Paddington Central | Dar es salaam | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania
Posted: 07-04-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-04-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 07-04-2067
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