Job Openings at MainOne Cable Nigeria – 4 Positions

MainOne Cable is a leading facilitator and preferred provider of innovative telecom services and network solutions such as Connectivity and Data Center Solutions to Telecom operators, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), other businesses and Government institutions across West Africa.

MainOne Cable's success is built on having talented and highly proficient people within their respective fields as the driving force behind our business. A job in MainOne is different from any other you have had. With joining MainOne you'll be challenged, inspired and proud as you become a part of something big.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Field Support Engineer
2.) Cloud Operations Analyst
3.) Internal Audit and Risk Management Analyst
4.) Network Security Engineer

Location: Lagos
Department: Technical
Job Type: Permanent

Responsibilities

• The Field Support Engineer will be responsible for the second line network troubleshooting, restoration, and fault management support on the elements and components of the Main One network and assist clients in solving complex technical issues.

Other Responsibilities include:

• Troubleshoot Main One’s network providing a specific update, status, and performance of all network components, capacity services etc.
• Identify and provide at least second line support on all faults on the Main One network in accordance with the Company’s standard operating procedure for fault handling, restoration, escalation, and management.
• Ensures consistent up-time of networks and engages in preventive maintenance and routine checkup.
• Maintain and ensure full compliance with all Main One’s Field Support Engineer processes and procedures
• Ensure safe decommissioning of equipment and making them fit for reuse.
• Confer with customers in initial deployment troubleshooting, as well as in the initial debugging of new hardware and software.
• Report site(s) conditions to the network operating center.
• Interpret link budget (LBs) and survey reports (SRs) to effectively carry out onsite/installation activities.
• Work comfortably at heights up to 120m with total regard for safety and good work ethics.
• Troubleshoot Microwave radio links’ issues in a timely manner. Focus is on; Dragon Wave HC+, Ceragon SDH radio & Ceragon IP 10.
• Responsible for structure cabling, PATs, and onsite installations supervision to ensure that standards and quality are maintained all times.
• Carry out LOS requests and provide LOS reports in clear terms with minimal supervision.
• Assembling, Commissioning and Installation of MW radios such as Dragon Wave HC+Ceragon SDH radio & Ceragon IP 10 with varying antennae sizes.
• Accurate auditing, recording, and management of company assets deployed at clients' site
• Ensure all customer SLAs are met.

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies

• Minimum qualifications - ONC / OND / Higher grade level inappropriate discipline or subjects.
• A good understanding of Ethernet and wireless networks
• At least 7 years of previous experience working  in Wireless and Wired technology (Ceragon, RADWIN, UBIQUITY, etc)
• Knowledge of Microwave and optics transmission systems required with power proficiency.
• Must have a high level of computer literacy to be able to configure PC IP settings, use basic IP testing and be competent in the use of Microsoft office products (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Should be able to use basic test equipment such as Multimeters/Spectrum Analysers/BER Testers
• Should be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of Microwave antennae installation and commissioning.
• Ability to interpret topography, network design maps, and AutoCAD Designs
• Good experience in power  management/ first level Power handling (DC and AC)
• Knowledge of a vendor network management system
• Ability to assess and prioritize faults and respond or escalate accordingly.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Permanent
Department: Technical

Responsibilities

• The Cloud support analyst will be responsible for providing Second level support to MainOne cloud customers in line with Customer SLA requirement and ensuring day to day operations & maintenance of the MainOne’ s cloud infrastructure.

The specific responsibilities shall include to:

• Provide timely L2 issue resolutions and support to cloud customers.
• Ensure day to day operations and maintenance of the cloud infrastructure.
• Identify, recommend and implement potential improvements to service efficiency.
• Comply with support processes and procedures to ensure customer satisfaction and service level objectives (SLO) are met.

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies
Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences, Information Management or related engineering field is preferred
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in virtualization & Cloud technologies.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong documentation skills.
• Excellent customer engagement skills
• Strong Cloud experience (Azure or AWS).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• 4 years’ experience with Microsoft Systems Center 2012
• PowerShell scripting experience will be an added advantage.
• Strong hands on experience on Hyper-V, VMware, Windows Server 2012 and Active directory.
• Knowledge of Cloud monitoring tools like Solarwinds, Azure Monitor, Cloudwatch, SCOM etc.
• Networking and system security experience will be an added advantage.
• Certifications in Hyper-V, Windows Server, Microsoft System Centre, VMware, Linux, Storage, and other Cloud Technologies is required.

Demands of the Job:

• Prioritizing skills
• Ability to take ownership
• Problem solving and Troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work under pressure

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Location: Lagos
Department: CEO's Office
Job Type: Permanent

Responsibilities

• The Internal Audit & Risk Management Analyst will assist in conducting audits and reviews of commercial, technical, and management processes to ensure alignment of activities with company goals, as well as effective and economical use of company resources.

Other responsibilities include;

• Analyze key financial, operational, and compliance-related data.
• Actively participate in quarterly risk assessments of key business processes
• Conducts audits as assigned based on the established annual audit schedule.
• Tracks all audit issues within the various reviewed processes to ensure implementation of agreed recommendations.
• Communicates effectively with key process owners and team members to report key risks and audit findings.
• Recommends solutions to the business to enhance process controls; work with all levels within the business.
• Support carrying out risk assessment training on established risk assessment methodology and approach.
• Actively participate in the conduct of Information Security and Information Technology Audit as contained in the annual audit plan ISMS audit calendar

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies

• First degree in a relevant discipline preferably Finance/Accounting/Business Administration.
• Postgraduate/relevant professional qualification (CPA, ACA, ACCA, CISA) will be an added advantage.
• Minimum years of Experience: 5
• Excellent IT skills.
• Excellent analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and a good command of written/spoken English.

Demands of the Job:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and juggle multiple assignments.
• Must be personable and able to relate very well with other people.
• Ability and willingness to work long hours and meet tight deadlines
• Must be highly discreet and able to maintain confidential information
• Ability to gather, analyze and evaluate facts and present a concise written report
• Must be able to interact with senior/executive level personnel and other levels of personnel

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Location: Lagos
Department: Technical
Job Type: Permanent

Responsibilities

• The Network Security Engineer will be responsible to install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.

Other responsibilities will include:

• Develop company-wide best practices for IT security.
• Performing both internal and external security audits
• Analyzing security breaches to identify the root cause
• Monitor computer networks for security access issues.
• Stay current on IT security trends, standards, and news
• Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
• Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
• Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.
• Conducting security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis
• Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
• Continuously updating the company’s incident response and disaster recovery plans
• Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management.
• Verifying the security of third-party vendors and collaborating with them to meet security requirements.

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies

• Ethical Hacking
• Penetration Testing
• Intrusion Detection
• Incidence Response
• Reverse Engineering
• Proficient with various operating systems
• Experience in information security or related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience in computer network penetration testing and techniques.
• Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.
• Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
• Must have these professional certifications CISSP and CTIA and anyone of LPT and CEH
• Minimum of 4 years experience with 2-3 years of experience in security logs analysis and interpretation.
• Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding the business impact.
• Strong experience and detailed technical knowledge in security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security.

Demands of the Job:

• Fluent Oral and Written Communication Skills
• Technical Report Writing and C-Level Presentation Skills
• Ability and willingness to work long hours,
• take responsibility for delivery and meet tight deadlines;
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Some Travel may be required.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online