Safaricom Ethiopia is owned by an international consortium including Vodafone Group; Safaricom PLC; Vodacom Group; Sumitomo Corporation – one of the largest international trading and business investment companies; and British International Investment (BII) – the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor.
Position 1: Regional Security Office
Requirement:
• Degree in Security Management/Administration or any technical/business discipline.
• At least 3 – 5 years of similar experience in a Regional Security officer role
• At least 2 years’ experience in Corporate Security Management in a large corporate firm with multiple facilities
• General knowledge of the country’s laws and Government Regulations pertaining to law enforcement.
• Experience in investigations will be an added advantage.
• Desired – Professional qualification in Security Management
Place of Work: Adama, Bahir Dar, Dessie, Jijiga
Position 2: Principal Specialist Security Architect
Job Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Analysis, or other related field is preferred.
Five to seven years of experience in the IT Networks and Security domains.
Deep understanding of IT regulations
Experience in interpreting law, policy and/or regulations
Extensive knowledge of Internet security issues
Extensive exposure to multiple, diverse technologies environments
Extensive experience in technical capability modelling and technical and solution architecture.
Place of Work: Addis Ababa,
Position 3: Principle Specialist: Access Network Architect
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Analysis, or other related field is preferred.
Five to seven years of experience in the following disciplines: Microwave, IP Networking and Fiber connectivity.
Extensive exposure to multiple, diverse technologies environments
Extensive experience in technical capability modelling and technical and solution architecture.
Professional experience and knowledge of Telecommunications industries strongly preferred.
Place of Work: Addis Ababa,
Position 4: Senior Specialist Delivery Manager Network Access
Job Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Analysis, or other related field is preferred.
Five to seven years of experience in the IT Networks and Security domains.
Project management qualification (PMP) such as Prince 2 Practitioner or equivalent
Significant proven Project Management experience of managing large and complex projects
Self-motivated individual with good organisational, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
Agile experience is desirable.
Place of Work: Addis Ababa,
Position 5: Senior Specialist, Access Network Delivery & Support
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Analysis, or other related field is preferred.
Five to seven years of experience in the following disciplines: Microwave, IP Networking and Fibre connectivity.
Extensive exposure to multiple, diverse technologies environments.
Extensive experience in technical capability modelling and technical and solution delivery.
Professional experience and knowledge of Telecommunications industries strongly preferred.
Place of Work: Addis Ababa,
Position 6: Network Operations Shift Supervisor
Job Requirements
Strong knowledge and experience in Incident Management & Problem Management
Strong knowledge and experience in Network Management processes and principles
Experience in contract, SLA and Relationship Management
Understanding of Radio Access Network
Understanding of IP networking and related technology
Understanding of Core Network elements and architecture thereof
Understanding in Telco IT ,CSOC and MPESA
Ability to co ordinate, lead ,supervise and resolve network incidents.
Ability to manage senior stakeholers
Place of Work: Addis Ababa,
Position 7: Systems Engineer – Converged Charging & Mediation Operations
Job Requirements
Degree in Computer Science / Telecommunication Engineering/Electrical & Electronics engineering/ IT or related subject.
At least 2 years’ experience a busy telecommunication/ IT environment or Software Engineering with good knowledge in Converged Rating & Charging.
Domain experience in GSM is a must with a bias towards CCS, Mediation, Voucher Management, Provisioning, Roaming, Interconnect, Invoicing.
Working knowledge in Unix systems and Databases – Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, Aerospike
Working knowledge on cloud Native (TCP, CNF & VNF) solutions.
Deep understanding of 3GPP protocols and API interfaces (REST, SOAP).
Excellent systems analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) – must be able to listen to customers, document requirements quickly & accurately, and review written materials for accuracy.
Ability to drive initiatives without any formal authority in an ambiguous and startup environment.
Position 8: Systems Engineer – Converged Charging & Mediation Planning & Delivery
Job Requirements
Degree in Computer Science / Telecommunication Engineering/Electrical & Electronics engineering/ or related subject.
At least 2 years’ experience a busy telecommunication/ IT environment or Software Engineering with good knowledge in Converged Rating & Charging.
Domain experience in GSM is a must with a bias towards CCS, Mediation, Voucher Management, Provisioning, Roaming, Interconnect, Invoicing.
Knowledge of CDR, EDR & file Processing and Distribution technologies.
Working knowledge in Unix systems, Analytical tools, and Databases – Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, Aerospike, Python, KAFKA. PostgreSQL
Working knowledge on cloud Native (TCP, CNF & VNF) solutions.
Deep understanding of 3GPP protocols and API interfaces (REST, SOAP).
Excellent systems analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) – must be able to listen to customers, document requirements quickly & accurately, and review written materials for accuracy.
Place of Work: Addis Ababa,
Position 9: Solutions Architect
Job Requirements
Degree in Science/computer science/Engineering related.
Certification in Agile Project Management will be an added advantage
Certification in Solution Architecture and Certificate in Cloud expertise will be an added advantage.
At least 2 years of broad technical background inclusive of databases, applications, Infrastructure, cloud, development , enterprise architecture, solutions architecture and system design experience
At least 1 year experience as a developer or systems engineer
A methodical approach with proven experience designing and delivering complex technical roadmaps
Understanding of working with 3rd party technology suppliers
Strong business acumen and mindset
Ability to persuade stakeholders and to champion effective techniques through delivery
Ability to drive initiatives without any formal authority in an ambiguous rapidly changing environment
Ability to guide/teach others in architecture principles
Working knowledge of all Technical domains in telecoms including VAS, Charging, CRM and Digital Financial Services
Proven track record for delivery of large scale, complex projects delivering IT/Telco customer solutions; demonstrable leadership skills and organizational experience.
Place of Work: Addis Ababa,
Position 10: PMO lead – Technology
Job Requirements:
8+ years of Project Management experience in a Technology, Banking or Telco organization.
Experience working in a fast-paced Technology environment.
4+ years People leadership experience
Proven track record in delivering projects from the requirements analysis phase through the implementation cycle and be able to provide performance measures of success.
Ability to excel in a constantly evolving environment.
Experience and a proven track record of success creating change within teams to increase project delivery competency.
Understanding of project dependencies and risk mitigation in multi-discipline projects
Conversant and usage of key project management software e.g. MS Project,
Knowledge of SDLCs (software development life cycle) Waterfall, Agile and other construction project management methodologies.
Strong facilitation and writing skills.
Ability to speak to non-technical business professionals and managers in non-technical speak to explain complex technical issues to build support and ownership for technology solutions.
Technical & Business Understanding
Demonstrates an understanding of a technology/internet business environment.
Maintains awareness of new and emerging technologies and the potential application
Place of Work: Addis Ababa,
How To Apply:
If you feel that you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly proceed to update your candidate profile on the career portal and then Click on the apply button. Remember to attach your resume.
The closing date for receiving applications is Tuesday, February 14th, 2023
