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Core Network

Senior Telecoms & Network Engineer

📍 Kampala (Field-based)
💼 Full-Time
📅 Deadline: 20 Jul 2026

Role Summary

Oversee core network infrastructure design, installation, integration, and testing. Requires expert knowledge of DWDM, IP routing, MPLS networks, and experience configuring enterprise and carrier-grade hardware.


Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design and configure carrier-grade IP routing, switching, and transport networks.
  • Install, integrate, and commission DWDM, SDH, and GPON equipment.
  • Troubleshoot complex network outages, routing issues, and signal degradation.
  • Provide technical leadership to junior engineers and network technicians.
  • Collaborate with security teams to ensure secure network architecture.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electronic Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • CCNP/CCIE or equivalent vendor certification (Huawei, Cisco, Nokia).
  • 4+ years of experience working with tier-1 ISPs or telecom operators.
  • In-depth knowledge of BGP, OSPF, MPLS, IPv6, and network synchronization.
  • Experience with optical power meters, spectrum analyzers, and traffic generators.

What We Offer

  • Highly competitive remuneration package.
  • Comprehensive health and life insurance.
  • Airtime and internet allowances.
  • Training opportunities with international equipment vendors.