Globacom Nigeria Recruiting 6 Positions

Globacom Limited is Nigeria’s Second National Operator with license covering GSM, Broadband, and Gateway Services. The company also has subsidiaries in the Republic of Benin, Ghana and other West African Countries. In its quest to further strengthen and expand operations, the Company desires to recruit experienced and highly skilled individuals to fill some positions in the Information Systems Department.

We are currently recruiting to fill the following positions:

Job Title: System Administrators

Ref: SA
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• System Administration of Application servers, DB servers and Web servers.
• Monitoring of Configuration Parameters.
• End-user report comprehension support.
• Provide report-Daily and ad-hoc.
• Handling and removing users
• Users Access Administration and Security Management
• Administration and Maintenance of OSS and BSS Servers, System and Storage.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and any other related field.
• Relevant postgraduate degree will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of ten (10) years system administration experience in Telecoms Domain.
• Certification in Linux, Solaris, HPUX or AIX.
• Must have Strong understanding of UNIX files systems concepts, implementation/configuration and challenges.
• Good working experience in SUN, HP, DELL, IBM, hardware/server components will be an added advantage.
• Ability to write detailed shell scripts & perform security audits is required.

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2013

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their resumes, possibly with a scanned passport photograph to: [email protected] using the reference of the position as the subject of their mail.

Note: All applications will be treated strict confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Title 2: Database Administrators

Ref: DBA
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Administration and Maintenance of OSS, BSS and Corporate Databases.
• Perform database backup and export of the dump files.
• Verify enough resources for acceptable performance.
• Support reports generations needed by MIS unit.
• Users Administration and management.
• Monitor and optimize system performance
• Ensure proper documentation of any changes.
• Create primary objects (tables, views, indexes) and primary database storage structures (table space) for applications.
• Carry out impact analysis of any changes made on the database.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and any other related field.
• Relevant postgraduate degree will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of ten (10) years database administration experience in Telecoms Domain.
• Good understanding of Database Administration and maintenance (Oracle and MSSQL)
• Expertise in Oracle 10g or later, SQL Server DB, MySQL, PL/SQL, Oracle RAC, Oracle forms or related area.
• Good experience in performance turning at servers and application level, high availability solutions, setting up alerts and alarms.
• Good knowledge of Shell scripting, cloning, data guard, SQL, database scheme and UNIX environment.

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2013

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their resumes, possibly with a scanned passport photograph to: [email protected] using the reference of the position as the subject of their mail.

Note: All applications will be treated strict confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Title 3: Senior Developers

Ref: SD
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain and build upon the existing platform in operations and develop new in-house application in telecom OSS-BSS space.
• Monitor and develop work flows, processes and practices and identity areas for improvement and enhancing the user experience.
• Participate in code reviews and other peer based development activities.
• Proper documentation of applications and scripts delivered.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and any other related field.
• Relevant postgraduate degree will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of six (6) years Net & Java development experience in Telecoms Domain.
• Good understanding of at least any one of the following telecom framework, e-Tom, TAM, SID.
• Strong working knowledge of ASP, .NET, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Ajax, JQuery and NET Web Services, TSQL, MS SQL Server 2005/2008, Oracle Systems.

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2013

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their resumes, possibly with a scanned passport photograph to: [email protected] using the reference of the position as the subject of their mail.

Note: All applications will be treated strict confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Title 4: Operations Executives

Ref: OE
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain and build upon the existing platform in operations and manage the business KPI for respective application under the telecom OSS-BSS space.
• Monitor and develop work flows, processes and practices and identify areas for improvement & enhancing the user experience.
• Ensure the data/files availability for the inbound and outbound application requirements.
• Liaising with DBAs and Business Analyst for any new process/report requirement.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and any other related field.
• Relevant postgraduate degree will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of five (5) years of application operations experience in Telecoms Domain.

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2013

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their resumes, possibly with a scanned passport photograph to: [email protected] using the reference of the position as the subject of their mail.

Note: All applications will be treated strict confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Title: Seibel Application Administrators

Ref: SPM
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the daily Operations, Administration & Maintenance (OAM) and support of business applications (CRM, IP Contact Centre).
• Ensure applications are fully functional and performing optimally.
• Configure application parameters.
• Partake in User Acceptance Tests (UAT) and Operation Readiness Tests (ORT).
• Responsible for software upgrades and patches.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and any other related field.
• Relevant postgraduate degree will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in Project Management/Programming Management.
• Good understanding of Call Centre Operations and trends in the telecommunication industry.
• Good knowledge of Siebel CRM, IP contact Centre, Windows, Unix, Oracle RDBMS and networking fundamentals.

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2013

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their resumes, possibly with a scanned passport photograph to: [email protected] using the reference of the position as the subject of their mail.

Note: All applications will be treated strict confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Title: Program Managers

Ref: PM
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Program Management of Account and Projects.
• Develop full-scale program plans and associated communications documents.
• Accountable to executive sponsors for schedule, budget, and quality of all program elements.
• Leads high-level sessions for program plan and schedule development.
• Handle project management Process and has hands on experience on MS project.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and any other related field.
• Relevant postgraduate degree will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of (10) years experience in Project Management/Programming Management.
• Good understanding of Telecom Network & BSS/OSS platform.

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2013

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their resumes, possibly with a scanned passport photograph to: [email protected] using the reference of the position as the subject of their mail.

Note: All applications will be treated strict confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.