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Job Position of IP Core Team Leader at KT Rwanda Networks Ltd: (Deadline 26 January 2024)

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IP Core Team Leader at KT Rwanda Networks Ltd: (Deadline 26 January 2024)

KT Rwanda Networks Ltd (KTRN LTD)

KG 7 Avenue,  7th Floor Kigali Heights Building

PO Box 5440, Kigali – Rwanda

Email: recruits@ktrn.rw

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Background:

KT Rwanda Networks, Ltd (“KTRN Ltd”) is a licensed company that has been incorporated under the laws and regulations of the Republic of Rwanda. The company is engaged in the business of providing & installing 4G LTE advanced technology within Rwanda.

In order to effectively accomplish its business objectives, KTRN Ltd is looking for a qualified and competent candidate to fill the vacant position below:

Position: IP Core Team Leader (1):

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and architecture of the IP core network to meet business
  • Plan and implement changes to the network infrastructure based on evolving technologies and business needs.
  • Ensure the continuous operation and availability of the IP core network.
  • Perform routine network maintenance tasks and implement upgrades as needed.
  • Oversee the deployment and configuration of routers, switches, and other network devices in the IP core.
  • Implement and optimize switching technologies to enhance network efficiency.
  • Implement and manage security measures to protect the IP core network against cyber threats.
  • Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to maintain optimal operation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, and operations, to align network activities with organizational goals.
  • Lead a team of network professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical expertise.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of the IP core network architecture, configurations, and changes.
  • Participate in budget planning for network-related expenses.
  • Manage relationships with vendors and third-party service providers.

Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Competencies required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
  • Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing IP core networks.
  • In-depth knowledge of IP networking, routing protocols, and network security.
  • Industry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent are highly desirable.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with network monitoring tools and protocols.
  • Minimum of 7+ years of experience in IP core network management.
  • Experience with large-scale network environments

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their application letters accompanied with their CVs and copies of certified Degree(s) online addressed to the Human Resources management of KTRN, located at KG 7 Avenue, 7th Kigali Heights, to the below email: recruits@ktrn.rw and cc Justine.Batamuriza@ktrn.rw.

The deadline for submission of applications is scheduled on January 26th, 2024.  Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

KTRN Management