Solutions & Research Engineer at IPNX Nigeria Limited

ipNX is one of Nigeria’s fastest growing Information and Communications Technology companies, serving a multitude of needs across enterprises, small businesses and residents with innovative, world-class services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Solutions & Research Engineer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • The Solutions & Research Engineer is responsible for ensuring efficient service delivery to the customers and ensure customer satisfaction for all new services and support related service. He will have the responsibility of contributing towards the research, design and implementation of functionality that will propel ipNX products and market leading solution to the next level.
  • Also, he is to Provide technical support through collaborative partnership to deliver high quality and reliable network performance.

Job Duties

  • Corporate/FOS Incident Management
  • Ensure consistent Preventive Maintenance
  • Implement an FTTH Monitoring Application to Improve MTTR for Faults
  • Perform Monitoring, Backup and Recovery Procedures
  • Restore service failures for Corporate Customers within 4 hours of its occurrence.
  • Understand implementation and integration of technical hardware and software solutions.
  • Provide high level system design and the development of proofs of solution and value
  • Audit and collate information for the fiber outside plant network.
  • Prepare and implement Method of Procedures (MOPs) and update network documentation based on changes in network topology.
  • Contribute towards prospect specific inquiries/scoping projects around implementation, Support models, technical configuration, security and/or data integration.

Educational Qualifications & Functional Skills:

  • B.Eng in Computer Engineering, BEng Electrical Electronics or any IT related degree. (2.2/ Upper Credit Minimum)
  • CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate); CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional)
  • MSc involving Engineering, Sciences, Mathematics or similar fields
  • Industry Certifications in AWS, CISSP, CCDP, CCNP, and CCIE
  • Customer centric and stakeholders management
  • Good LAN/WAN network design and implementation skills
  • Ability to solve complex problems in the shortest available time using honed analytical skills • Good interpersonal skills with customers, vendors and members of team
  • Design and analytical troubleshooting of LAN, WAN network and Internet-data architecture with good knowledge of routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, RIP etc)
  • Good knowledge of installation and configuration of core network devices and its relevant integration to the network (LAN, MAN & WAN)
  • Ability to use network monitoring/optimization devices (software/hardware) to proffer solutions to
  • Network related problem and optimize network performance where necessary
  • Ability to confidently communicate with personnel at all levels of the organization
  • Extensive technical knowledge deploying and managing network and infrastructure environment
  • Knowledge of network hardware configuration and management, including routers, firewalls, switches etc.
  • Ability to quickly learn, understand, and work with new emerging technologies, methodologies and solutions in the cloud/IT technology space
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop business cases
  • Have an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Pre-Sales & Post-Sales Management
  • Project management skills also desirable

Work Experience:

  • 3 years of experience with Fiber to the Home (FTTH) infrastructure, and experience in construction on new outside and inside plant (OSP/ISP) fiber infrastructure
  • Experience presenting technical concepts to a general audience
  • Basic experience with basic configurations of enterprise or carrier grade networking equipment such as routers, switches, firewalls, encoders, optics, and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing(DWDM)
  • Previous commercial engineering experience
  • Experience in technical consulting and customer handling
  • Proven experience in data analytics, statistical methods and models
  • Experience and knowledge related to different research methodologies and comfort in how these approaches would work
  • Experience working in a Service Provider environment and providing technical support to end customer solutions
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Nigerian and global Information Technology Industry especially Telecommunications.

Deadline: 26TH November, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume ad Cover Letter to: amy4recruitment@gmail.com using the position as the subject of the email.


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