Core Network Optimization Engineer

Company Description

Indsafri is a leading consulting and technology company dedicated to delivering world-class bespoke software solutions. Specializing in Data & Analytics, Cloud and Infrastructure, Mobile, IoT, AI, User Experience, Application Development and Maintenance, and Quality Assurance services, Indsafri transforms businesses by leveraging cutting-edge technology and human-centered design.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Core Network Optimization Engineer to join our team in Nairobi, Kenya. In this critical role, you will be responsible for optimizing and enhancing the performance of our core network infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity and superior service quality for our customers.

• Analyze network performance data and identify areas for improvement
• Develop and implement optimization strategies to enhance network efficiency and capacity
• Conduct regular network audits and performance assessments
• Troubleshoot complex network issues and provide timely resolutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align network optimization efforts with business objectives
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation in network optimization
• Prepare detailed reports on network performance and optimization initiatives
• Participate in capacity planning and network expansion projects
• Optimize network parameters to improve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Develop and maintain documentation of network configurations and optimization procedures

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in network optimization or a related role
• In-depth knowledge of 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies
• Proficiency in network optimization techniques and performance analysis tools
• Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, etc.)
• Experience with major telecom equipment vendors (e.g., Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE) preferred
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional nights and weekends, as required for network maintenance and optimization activities

Additional Information

• This position is Hybrid
• It could start as a 12-month contract but can be renewable or converted to permanent.
• Strictly Tanzania Citizens.