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Safaricom Kenya
Engineer – Service Operations Center (soc)

Safaricom Kenya

Nairobi | Full Time | ICT / Telecommunication

Closing in 1 week from now

Reporting to the Team Manager – SOC Service Operations Center, the position holder will be responsible for Managing all faults across the network. Operational Monitoring & Control with a view of proactive detection of events before they result to incidents. First line fault resolution of faults across the network

 Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure proper fault detection on all RAN, Transmission, CORE, DATA Fixed/Mobile, VAS, M-PESA and IT Elements
  • Ensure first Line fault Resolution and identification of potential risks and actions taken to mitigate failure
  • Interface with RAN and Transmission Vendors/Managed Service Providers on escalated fault follow up
  • Provide governance in work order Change Management execution process and quality performance after execution to meet intended KPIs
  • Follow fault and incident management processes and carry out continuous follow-ups to deliver the defined KPIs
  • Ensure proper and documented follow-ups are done from start to end of events/incidents
  • Work closely with the Change and Logical Access team to ensure logical access for all key RAN, CORE, VAS, TRANSPORT and DATA tools is done efficiently and effectively
  • Develop, analyze and consume relevant daily/weekly/monthly reports on various key aspects of the SOC section
  • Work in a shift or function within the team

 Qualifications         

  • The candidate will holder of a university degree in electrical/electronic from a reputable institution with a bias in telecommunications / Computer Science.
  • CCNA /CCNP or Equivalent certification
  • A minimum of 2 yrs. experience in Telecommunications.
  • Proven ability to self-start and effectively manage multiple assignments.
  • The ability to work under pressure and be resilient and tenacious to get results
  • Proficiency in one or More coding languages will be an added advantage

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