Roaming Switch Engineer
Apply now »Date: Jan 19, 2023
Location: Kingston, JM, WI
Company: Digicel
About Digicel
As a Digital Operator, Digicel is in the business of delivering powerful digital experiences 1440 minutes of each day to customers – that’s every minute, all day, every day.
Through its world-class LTE and fibre networks, together with its suite of apps spanning sports, news, local radio and podcasts, TV streaming, enhanced messaging and marketplaces and self-care, Digicel is the only operator in its markets that can deliver that.
Serving consumer and business customers in 25 markets in the Caribbean, Central America and Pacific, its investments of over US$5 billion and a commitment to its communities through its Digicel Foundations in Haiti, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago have contributed to positive outcomes for over 2 million people to date.
With its Better Together brand, Digicel is making a promise of simply more to customers and communities and its 5,000 employees worldwide work together to make that a powerful reality day in, day out.
Visit www.digicelgroup.com for more.
Primary Objective of the Job
The main purpose of the position is to provide effective and efficient technical support for Digicel’s Roaming services, to test and implement new software and hardware, test and implement new logic based on each Business unit’s requirements and using trends to plan and implement expansions within the Digicel network.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Academic qualifications and experience required for Job:
- A degree/diploma in Electrical\Electronics Engineering or Computer Science
- 1 - 3 yrs Experience in the Telecommunication industry of which at least two in a Switching environment
Functional Skills:
- Good Communication Skills
- Good analytical and forecasting skills
- Working Knowledge of GSM
- A good understanding of UNIX system
- A good understanding of SS7 signaling
- Good understanding of Diameter
- Ericsson AXE training
- Cisco Routing and Networking
DISCLAIMER:
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may, and probably will be asked to perform other duties as required. Each employee, regardless of classification, is required to maintain a safe, orderly and clean workplace, using safety precautions and observing safety rules at all times.
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Telecom, Telecommunications, Technical Support, Testing, Computer Science, Technology