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• The Transmission /Microwave expert is
  responsible for securing the operations activities and performs his / her
  duties according to the following points.
• Second line back office Support Service
  engineer for Transmission competence area.
• Transmission Network daily Alarm monitoring
  & Corrective action for clearing alarms
• Preparing the Daily Alarm & Network
  Availability Status report for TX / Backhaul Microwave Link
• Alarm Troubleshooting & Corrective action
  for TX/ Microwave Network from 5620 SAM.
• Support as per Alarm severity in both LRAN
  & Microwave Backbone Network.
• Engineers should be able to set the required
  parameters for the network elements.
• LAG and VLAN creation and management through
  5620 SAM.
• Engineers should be able to check and correct
  any Operation and Maintenance Unit failures or/and alarms.
• In charge of rectifying any Inconsistencies
  related to TX /MW network.
• The incumbent will detect network faults and
  resolve.
• Software Rollout & Upgrade Procedure for
  ALU TX Equipment’s.
• In charge of capacity augmentation&
  add/Delete TX Nodes as per requirements.
• In charge of extracting Link/Ports
  utilization Reports through 5620 SAM
• Maintaining TX Equipment’s KPI’s as per SLA
  & Preparing report for the same.
• Initial Level Interference Troubleshooting in
  TX Equipment’s.
• Manage TX Equipment Migration as per Demand
  on Project.
• Configuration Backup & Restoration
  Procedure.
• Conducting Acceptance Test & Throughput
  Test as per standard.
• Responsible for new software release feature
  compatibility with previous release on Live Network before loading to all
  live nodes.
• Preparing Data Base documentation for TX
  Equipment’s configuration as well as site Details.
• Communication Skills and ability to work in a
  stress/Pressure environment.
• Generating all reports to Company Management
  and managing day-to-day support Activities.

• The applicant should have Microwave and Optic
  transmission experience
• At least seven years of Telecom Industry
  experience preferably with vendor, which can be implementation,
  integration/commissioning, Operation & Maintenance or Trainings.
• Excellent analytical skills
• Experience on ALU 5620 SAM, 9500 MPR-e, 9500
  MPR-MSS-4 and 9500 MPR-MSS-8
• Familiar with all NOC activities including
  supervision, Fault handling and troubleshooting, Configuration and WO
  execution, performance monitoring and supporting to L2/L3,…etc.
• Strong written and communication skills and a
  proactive approach to daily tasks and the ability to work in a highly
  pressured environment
• Transmission planning and topology experience
  will be an added advantage.
• Practical working experience as 2nd Level
  O&M engineer or support engineer on  
  
• Ericsson/Alcatel Transport Node.
• Solid O&M experience for all ALU TX/MW
  Products.

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