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Job Title:    Telecom Engineer

Organisation: TotalEnergies

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About US:

TotalEnergies is a broad energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, TotalEnergies puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee Telecoms infrastructure (services availability, infrastructure administration, system back-up, and security notifications) for the affiliate infrastructure; with constant liaison with the SERF team and TGITS
• Must be available in case of IS telecoms failure or emergency in line with the IST On Duty procedure; and has to maintain his knowledge in Telecoms Systems.
• To be in contact with vendors, suppliers or other industry peers for technical topics ensuring the overall consistency of the affiliate telecoms domain within the Company policy and strategy.
• Ensures that resources are deployed in the manner that satisfies user requirements with given budgetary constraints.
• Promote a positive and professional image of the IT department and the Company; and guarantee the privacy, confidentiality and protection of all Company and affiliate data.
• Contribute to the definition, stimulation, and implementation of the strategy of the digital campaign.
• Responsible for the IP addressing plans for all Telecoms equipment.
• Troubleshooting Telecom systems (Voice & Data).
• Follow up of affiliate and project telecoms licenses.
• Define and write procedures related to the Telecom domain.
• Manage configuration on routers/ switches.
• Specify, scope, and cost new infrastructure & data communication projects.
• Participate in the installation, start up, exploitation & maintenance of telecom systems.
• Responsible for onsite tests, commissioning of telecommunications interventions & coordinates technical intervention.
• Establish service improvement proposals related to telecommunications.
• Ensure management systems are operational that can measure system performance of all telecommunications systems in place to ensure that agreed service levels can be maintained.
• Specify appropriate security measures to protect the integrity of the telecommunications infrastructure and complete all tasks according to security standards.
• Guarantee on the availability, operability and reliability of the Information Systems and their conformity to rules and specifications while contributing to meeting objectives by conducting required audits.
• Contribute to maintaining technical knowledge in the administration and operation of IS infrastructures.
• Ensure HSE and IS Security requirements are considered when designing and implementing applications.
• Ensure efficient infrastructure support to Business and end-users.
• Contribute to the definition of business and functional requirements while developing the affiliate infrastructure network.
• Ensure adequate reporting with regards to applications deployment progress and KPIs.
• Cost effective telecommunications and data communications solutions to meet business requirements.
• Monitoring & Maintenance of telecommunications equipment.
• Provide expert & specialist advice relating to Telecommunications Engineering

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering
• Eight years of experience in the IS domain with previous experience in Business Applications Engineering & Support in an Oil and Gas Environment.
• At least three years of experience in a Telecom Company preferably and with a part exercised in the field.
• Good Knowledge in Transmissions, Radio, Internet 3G, WiFi network.
• Knowledge in Routing/Switch and TOIP and Project Management Skills.
• Good organizational and communication skills, autonomy, attention to detail, reactiveness, multitasking ability, operating in a multinational environment and team spirit.
• Good leadership, initiation, and communication skills amongst internals & externals stakeholders.
• Strong cohesion with the network and telecommunication team for application access.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply online at the link below.

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