Job Vacancy at Airtel Nigeria

Applications are invited from interested and qualified candidates to apply for the job vacancy at Airtel Nigeria.

Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited) is a leading telecommunications services provider in Nigeria headquartered in Lagos, the commercial nerve center of Nigeria. The telco ranks amongst the top four mobile service providers in terms of subscribers with a customer base of more than 39.8 million.

Working at Airtel Nigeria offers several benefits, including opportunities for career growth, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a positive work environment. The company emphasizes employee development through training and encourages collaboration across departments.
Individuals interested in the job vacancy at Airtel Nigeria should review the job details, requirements, and application process provided below.

IN & VAS Operations Engineer

Description:

• This function is expected to act as the representative of business, technical and functional requirements in IN & VAS solutions.
• The function will support in the definition of the most optimal topology and proposed technology roadmap of the IN/Charging and VAS network to meet a premium service level and architecture; To evaluate network design and define integrated planning/implementation criteria and guidelines with partners for capacity management and adequate dimensioning of the Core IN network within the acceptable guidelines; Also would evaluate delivery of IN projects to designed SLAs whilst exploring the most efficient ways to deliver any new functional requirements placed upon the Mobile/Evolved Core Network.

Responsibilities

• Planning /Operation & Maintenance for VAS, IN & Service Layer (billing) to ensure Uninterrupted Charging and delivery of value added Services
• Perform day-to-day operations & management, fix alarms and resolve incidents, prepare daily health check status in conjunction with the MS partners for all IN/VAS nodes
• Follow up with the Suppliers/Vendors about any planned network changes e.g. upgrades, S/W packages etc. as well as any network problems.
• Follow up the implementation of deployment plans and highlight delay and apply corrective actions.
• Analyze business requirements and processes before converting ideas to solution design of new services; where required research into new technology and development in Telecommunication industry with regards to Billing/Charging Systems/VAS and where required OTA services.
• Liaise with vendor partner teams, Airtel HQ and other departments to assure seamless real-time Billing for the VAS/IN services, implementation and deployment of key networks systems through the full delivery life cycle from initial design to full operational handover.
• Ensure projects are aligned with the business’ Annual Operating Program (AOP).
• Convert business ideas to solutions on prepaid/postpaid charging platform
• Ensure all IN/VAS nodes are functioning to support Enhanced/Mobile Circuit and Packet Core as per the business and network requirements in a typical GSM/UMTS/LTE/Wi-Fi/SAE/IMS/VOLTE environment.