Assistant Network Engineer – Botswana Fibre Networks

Job Description

Assistant Network Engineer (5 Year Contract)

Main Purpose of the Job:

Reporting to the Network Engineer, the incumbent will be responsible for service assurance, fault handling and taking part in customer project implementation.

Key Responsibilities 

• Service Assurance
• Operational knowledge and understanding of network infrastructure management.
• Good Knowledge of Wi-Fi and wireless solutions.
• Capacity planning and traffic engineering.
• Network Testing and verification activities.
• Service Performance Management;
• Network /Infrastructure Control;
• Network Technical Design;
• Technical document management
• Network Operations

  Competencies: Behavioral 

The candidate should have;

• Communication skills
• Execution and Delivery
• Innovation
• Attention to detail
• Result oriented
• Customer Focus
• Integrity
• Technical Expertise
• Building relationships
• Data Analysis

Competencies: Technical 

• Knowledge of networking technologies
• Understand Ethernet/GPON basic principles
• Service Performance Management
• Equipment Management
• Firm understanding of Wi-Fi and its related components and technologies
• Network Management (WAN/LAN)
• Knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies (TCP/IP, VLANs, MPLS, etc.).

Academic Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have attained the following:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ post qualification experience in a telecommunications environment
• Industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNA-Wireless and related certifications will be an added advantage.

APPLICATIONS:

Only interested candidates who meet the above requirements should apply by providing an application letter, academic/professional qualifications, Curriculum Vitae (CV) giving full details of their academic/professional qualifications, experience and at least three (3) referees to:

Head of Human Resources

BoFiNet

Private Bag 00236

Gaborone

Botswana

Apply here: https://recruitment.bofinet.co.bw/

NB: Due to Covid-19 Pandemic we will only accept applications sent by email 

Please contact us on:           3995500

CLOSING DATE: 07 September 2023

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE RESPONDED TO