Job Overview
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Date PostedMay 10, 2024
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Location
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Expiration dateMay 17, 2024
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Experience7 Years
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GenderBoth
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QualificationBachelor Degree, Master’s Degree
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OrganizationK3 Telecom (SL) Limited
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Required LanguagesEnglish
Job Description
Job Title: | Head of Network | Job Category: | |
Department/Group: | Technical | Job Code/ Req#: | |
Location: | Freetown | Travel Required: |
Role and Responsibilities
We are seeking a talented and experienced Head of Network to lead our network operations and drive the strategic direction of our telecommunications infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise in network architecture and design, and a passion for delivering exceptional service.
Responsibilities: • Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize network performance, scalability, and reliability. • Lead a team of network engineers and technicians, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure operational excellence. • Oversee the design, deployment, and maintenance of telecommunications infrastructure, including wired and wireless networks. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess network requirements, design solutions, and implement new technologies. • Monitor network performance and security, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime and ensure data integrity. • Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for network equipment and services. • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, evaluating their potential impact on our network architecture and business objectives. • Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, procedures, and policies. • Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on network performance, projects, and initiatives. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred. • Minimum of 7 years of experience in network engineering or a related role, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity. • In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, technologies, and standards. • Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices. |
K3 Telecom (SL) Limited
9 Lumley Road Junction, Spur Road Freetown, Sierra Leone+232 33 399399
info@k3sierraleone.com www.k3sierraleone.com
• Experience with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., SNMP, Wireshark, Nagios).
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Proven leadership abilities, with a track record of building and managing high performing teams. • Demonstrated strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement. • Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CISSP) preferred. Join our team and help shape the future of telecommunications technology. Apply now. |
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to recruitment@k3sierraleone.com The closing date for all applications is on 24th May 2024.
K3 Telecom (SL) Limited
9 Lumley Road Junction, Spur Road Freetown, Sierra Leone+232 33 399399
info@k3sierraleone.com www.k3sierraleone.com