Job Title: Officer Spectrum Utilisation (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)
Duty Station: Bugolobi, Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior Officer Spectrum Utilisation
About the Company:
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is a statutory body established under the Communications Act 2013 to regulate Telecommunications, Broadcasting and Postal sub-sectors. In carrying out its mandate and mission of driving the development of a robust communications sector in the country.
Job Summary: To perform spectrum occupancy and utilisation measurements in compliance with the directives established by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC).
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in the operation of a 24hrs/day and 7days/week spectrum monitoring system.
- Conduct radio frequency spectrum monitoring, including baseline measurements, to determine current noise floors, spectrum usage, level of utilisation and occupancy and prepare reports accordingly.
- Research and analyse signals being propagated by different technologies and report non-compliant signals.
- Undertake measurements and analyse radio spectrum usage to inform consideration of spectrum variations, withdrawal and re-farming/reallocation of radio spectrum.
- Develop and implement a system and templates for reporting and the periodic statistical presentation of information on spectrum usage to senior leadership.
- Maintain flexibility to accommodate any other duties assigned by the line supervisor from time to time.
Key Performance Indicators
- Availability of status reports on noise floors, spectrum usage, and occupancy.
- Non-compliant signals identified and reported.
- Frequency of measurements and analysis conducted on radio spectrum usage.
- Accuracy and completeness of information in monitoring register on verification of the radio emission parameters of spectrum assignees
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Education and Professional Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in telecommunications, electronic, radio communications engineering or a related field.
- Membership with the Uganda Institute of Professional Engineers (UIPE).
Working Experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in frequency spectrum management, radio planning or radio frequency communications in the Telecommunications sector or ICT.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Technical
- Technical knowledge of radiocommunications operations/engineering especially radio wave propagation theory and radio channel characteristics.
- Ability to perform assessments and inspections under guidance.
- Proficiency in computer skills, software applications, databases, automated systems and electronic tools.
Behavioural
- Demonstrates high tolerance for change, complexity and unpredictability in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills (written and spoken) and openness in sharing information.
- Initiative, trustworthy and upholds organisational and ethical norms.
How to Apply:
All candidates should complete the online application form and upload their CV, cover letter and relevant certificates at the link below. The CV must include 3 referees including their email address and telephone number.
Deadline: 28th September 2024 by 5:00pm
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. UCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
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