Specialist – Network Architecture

Ooredoo

Doha, Qatar

Ref: GP880-21

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Providing guidance for preparation of new technical specifications for telecom materials, systems and services such as video transmission systems, broadband optical access networks, broadband microwave/minilink systems, optical fiber cables and multimedia/ triple services etc. Technical review and recommendations for approval and implementation of such specifications.
Conceiving new ideas for development, up gradation and modernization of access/core networks so as to support introduction of new services to increase business volumes, generate higher revenues and profitability with minimum financial risk..
Strategic planning including technical consultancy/assistance/advice to other departments of wireline networks in order to meet the requirement for rapid network expansion and modernization towards FMC with a view to increase the business volumes and profitability, besides minimizing customer complaints and increasing the customer/client satisfaction.
Technical study and feasibility analysis for introduction of new technologies such as WiMax, Broadband Wireless, IP/MPLS, GMPLS, DWDM, ADSL2 Plus, Optical Access Networks -Fiber in the Loop (FITL), Fiber to the Curb/Building/Home (FTTC/FTTB/FTTH), New Generation Network for Voice and Non-Voice Network so as to evolve multi-service, economical and future-proof networks and transmission systems.
Formulation of procedures and work instructions related to Wireline Networks Architecture.
Design and Dimension of Wireline Network based on traffic demands, quality of Service, protection, SLA and other factors.
Translation of functional requirements to Technical specifications for Wireline Network in
Co-ordination with field units.
Maintain key relationship with wireline product management, wireline core infrastructure, access network and wireline corporate and residential.
Function as Technical and Financial co-ordinater to ensure smooth and efficient implementation of various plans and projects related to Wireline Network.
Perform any other related duties as required and advised by the management.
Responsible for Capital Expenditure for Wireliene BU
Responsible for RFP, Specification and Evaluation of Various Tenders.

Requirements

Engineering Degree in Telecommunication, or related field. Master degree will be preferred.

8-15 yrs. Planning and Budgeting of Telecom Network
Minimum 5 years experience in evaluating and implementing new technology with larger Telecom Service Providers.
Experience in managing Service Levels Agreements (SLA)
Experience in managing small to medium size technical teams
Sound knowledge of LAN/WAN Technologies, system architecture and platforms.

About the Company

Ooredoo, formerly known as Qatar Telecom (Qtel), is a leading international communications company delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet and corporate managed services tailored to the needs of consumers and businesses across markets in the Middle East, North Africa and South-East Asia. As a community-focused company, Ooredoo is guided by its vision of enriching people’s lives and its belief that it can stimulate human growth by leveraging communications to help people achieve their full potential. Ooredoo has a presence in Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Algeria, Tunisia, Iraq, Palestine, the Maldives and Indonesia. Ooredoo’s shares are listed on the Qatar Exchange and the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.

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