Job Title: IP Operations Engineer
Organisation: ZTE Uganda
Duty Station: Uganda
About Organisation:
ZTE Corporation is a global leader in telecommunications and information technology. Founded in 1985 and listed on both the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges, the company has been committed to providing innovative technologies and integrated solutions for global operators, government and enterprise, and consumers from over 160 countries across the globe. Serving over 1/4 of the global population, the company is dedicated to enabling connectivity and trust everywhere for a better future.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Scope of work covers Routers, Firewalls, Ethernet switches, Servers, Virtual Machines, Load balancers, Storage systems, GGSN, SGSN, MME, SGW, PGW, DNS, MAIL, Databases.
- Provisioning and maintaining GP global connectivity.
- IP/MPLS Network design and maintenance, including reliability, scalability and manageability.
- Integrating and maintaining connectivity for 3GPP voice and data Core with specific emphasis on logical interface requirements and vendor capabilities.
- Provisioning and maintain fixed access connectivity for internet, leased lines and voice services.
- Provisioning and maintain ISP services, DNS and Email.
- Timely Faults management, Configurations management, Setting up measure metrics, Proactive capacity and resource management
- Ensuring that all systems and information are secured, proactively reporting and fixing vulnerabilities.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Depth understanding of TCP/IP including TCP, UDP, SCTP, SIGTRAN, GTP, Radius, Diameter, DNS, HTTP, FTP, client server architecture.
- Depth understanding of computer architecture, computer networks, software and scripting, coding, cloud and virtualization, databases, storage, operating systems unix and windows.
- Depth knowledge of 3GPP architecture for 2G/3G/4G/5G including logical interfaces, protocols, call flows for both voice and data.
- Depth understanding and hands on experience with Ethernet switching, IP routing, MPLS forwarding, OSPF,BGP, ISIS,LDP, Segment routing,L3VPNs, L2VPN, Firewalls Hands on experience on vendor equipment Cisco/Juniper/Huawei/F5/ Fortigate routers, firewalls, switches, MME/SGW
- Critical thinking with proven ability to provide out of the box solution.
How to Apply:
If you believe you meet the above requirements, please forward your application with a detailed CV including present position and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates, by close of business on 6th August -2026, to this email address; Apply by Email
Deadline: 6th August 2026
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24