Engineering Jobs at KT Rwanda Networks Ltd and Other Companies

JOB DETAILS:
IMS Senior Core Engineer
KT Rwanda Networks Ltd is the only 4G LTE infrastructure company in Rwanda, jointly invested by the Government of Rwanda and kt exclusively for wholesale provision of universal mobile broadband network in Rwanda using 4G LTE technology. The wholesale network service for mobile broadband will help to promote healthy competition for advanced retail services and solutions, and will benefit consumers, enterprises and the nation in transforming Rwanda into the ICT hub of East Africa.

KT Rwanda Networks Ltd (KTRN LTD)
KG 7 Avenue, 7th Floor Kigali Heights Building
PO Box 5440, Kigali – Rwanda
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 
Opening date: Nov 15, 2022
Closing date: Nov 25, 2022
Background:
KT Rwanda Networks, Ltd (“KTRN Ltd”) is a licensed company that has been incorporated under the laws and regulations of the Republic of Rwanda. The company is engaged in the business of providing & installing 4G LTE advanced technology within Rwanda.
In order to effectively accomplish its business objectives, KTRN Ltd is looking for a qualified and competent candidate to fill the vacant positions below:

IMS Senior Core Engineer (1)
Job Responsibilities.
• Mobile core network voice solution delivery Support, including service delivery preparation support in the pre-sale phase, HLD/LLD design, software commissioning, integration, acceptance testing, software upgrade, service migration, and maintenance.
• Understands the IMS Network requirements and prepares test plans for the cloud-based IMS solutions. The engineer needs to execute test cases as per the test plan and update the status internally.
• Support in Implementing solutions and integration with other network elements.
• Monitor and manage project progress, reporting to the management team with progress and issues.
• Ensure completion of projects within the timeline and scope of work.
• Lead the technical workshops for the team
• Drive end-to-end technical solutions for the IMS Network.
• Daily analysing the Network KPIs/KQIs for Improving network performance.
• Identifying training and competency development need of Field Operations teams and training field operations on IMS.
• Coordinate and ensure Network issues resolutions within the committed SLA. Initiating Planned events for Network optimization, Network expansion & Software Upgrade
• Support for the Second Level Operations like coordination, management, execution, and reactive maintenance activities that require a higher level of support

Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Competencies required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications or technical degree preferred, or an equivalent combination of highly related experience and education.
• Minimum 6+ years’ experience in IMS Domain as an Integration/Support engineer
• Knowledge of one of the following areas: Networking (general IP networking/routing), Unix/Linux competence is needed, IMS solutions, SIP protocol
• Knowledge and exposure to different switching networks, signalling, telecom standards and implementations, End-to-end knowledge of Rel4 Voice over LTE call flow and/or deployment, feature testing/verification
• Deep IMS/VoLTE solutions knowledge and experience in developing solutions with functionally similar platforms (e.g. CSCF, TAS, MGC, MGW, HSS, SBC, MRF, DNS, etc.)
• Advanced E2E IMS/VoLTE call flow knowledge
• Ability to support the CNF Deployment, Installation, Commissioning, Integration, and Acceptance of all IMS systems
• Knowledge of Telco cloud solutions and virtualization (vCloud) skills
• Very Good knowledge of Cloud and virtualization technologies - Open stack, NFVI, SDN, Redhat, VMWare.
• Familiarity with containers and relevant technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, or Open shift.
• General understanding of TCP/IP networking and familiarity with TCP, UDP, SCTP, GTP, RADIUS, Mobile IP, SIP, Diameter protocols, and 5G interfaces.
• Working knowledge of virtualized 3GPP Mobile Packet Core Network
• Advanced Unix/Linux knowledge
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Advantage:
• Preferably having experience on Nokia IMS Core Products: CFX-5000/CNCS and Nokia TAS
• Good IP knowledge

JOB DETAILS:
KE6-Hydrologist
Description
Identification of critical catchment characteristics
Modelling of Critical hydrological sub-systems and the Kinoni, Bikwi and Karago Close
coordination with the hydrogeologist for the diagnostic, the modelling and the proposal
of scenarios, considering water catchment and land restoration approaches.
The expert will report to the RWB, EU and the VCRP team.
• Qualifications required:
Minimum requirements: Master’s degree in hydrology, or water resources assessment Assets: Proven knowledge in landscape restoration in Africa.
• Language skills: Minimum requirements: Excellent English communication skills both orally and in writing; at least C-1 level proficiency in English Assets: At least B-2 level proficiency in French
Professional experience required:
• General professional experience: Minimum requirements:
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in hydro-logical modelling and catchment Masterplan At least 3 years of relevant experience in monitoring and processing of hydro-meteorological data Assets: 10 years experience will be an asset Experiences in hydraulic infrastructures and "hydraulique douce" will be an asset;
Experiences in African countries will be an asset
• Specific professional experience: Relevant experiences (at least 5 years cumulative) in : -data consistency checking;
• -water balance studies;
• -statistical analysis of rainfall;
• -advanced hydro logical modelling and environment flow assessment.
• He/she should have conducted at least five similar assignments related to hydro logical investigations preferably in data scarce areas