Apply for Engineer - Data CentreInformation Technology at MTN Nigeria
Job Description
Reports To: Manager Data Centre
Division: Information Technology
Description
Monitor, diagnose and resolve problems with key IT systems to ensure systems work efficiently.
Manage crisis situations and work under pressure to resolve problems.
Plan and undertake projects to improve and upgrade key IT systems as directed by IT Senior management.
Develop, contribute, and evaluate technical proposals related to Data Centre Operations.
Contribute to continuous improvement of platform performance, scalability, efficiency, and reliability
Provide technical expertise for 1st and 2nd line IT support staff, sharing technical knowledge
Work cross-functionally with various teams
Ensure policies and processes are well-documented, communicated and followed
Advocate for and drive major initiatives that move the organization forward and help us scale
Assist other Infrastructure and Cloud team and development teams to resolve application-to-platform integration issues (IaaS and PaaS) across different cloud providers and deployment models.
Provide information timely for Audits and Security and audit requests and ensure vulnerabilities and findings are closed
Effective access controls to Infrastructure platforms.
Ensure Incident and Problem resolution within SLAs
Work with the Network and Facilities teams to ensure adequate Security, Network and Power and Cooling in the Data Centers.
Work with OEMs, Partners, Planning teams and other key stakeholders to ensure highly available Data Centre
Education:
- First Degree in any related field
- Relevant Professional Certifications e.g. Data Centre Certifications, Network Certifications etc.
Fluent in English
Experience:
- 3 - 7 years’ experience which includes:
- Vast Knowledge of Data Centre design, project implementation and operations support.
- Vast knowledge of Data Centre Network Design, Implementation and Support.
- Knowledge of IT equipment handling, power, and cooling technologies
- In-depth understanding of LAN and SAN cabling Support and implementation techniques
- Good troubleshooting, analytical, communication and collaboration skills
- Development of policies, Processes and Procedures as required to guide Data Centre Operations
- Familiar with Agile project management methodologies.
- Good understanding of ITIL Infrastructure Library Framework
- Eligible Females and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN) does not and will never ask for payment of any kind from applicants in all MTN’s recruitment processes and stages such as job application, CV review, interview, meeting, and final processing of applications.
MTN is not liable for fraudulent publication of job offers in MTN’s name or for the fraudulent use of MTN’s name in any manner whatsoever.
About Us
We at MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTNN) are a purpose and value-led organization.
At MTN Nigeria, we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, every day. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood, and empowered to live an inspired life.
Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA.
As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us. This is what we want you to experience with us!
Our commitments go beyond an organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers, and stakeholders with a vision to realise our shared goals.
Do you want to be a part of a mission that delivers a bold new digital world to Nigeria and Nigerians?
Then, join MTN Nigeria!
Welcome to our Y’ello family where our people are our most critical competitive assets.
If you are passionate about working for a brand that believes and invests in YOU while delivering the best value to those they serve, then THIS is the place.
Our Employee Value Proposition enables you to work with meaning, connect to develop, thrive in positivity, and grow with purpose, all-round, in all aspects to Live inspired.
- It’s a great place to work!
- Take that bold step and apply today!
Eligible Females and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN) does not and will never ask for payment of any kind from applicants in all MTN’s recruitment processes and stages such as job application, CV review, interview, meeting, and final processing of applications.
MTN is not liable for fraudulent publication of job offers in MTN’s name or for the fraudulent use of MTN’s name in any manner whatsoever.
For whistle blowing and reporting fraudulent recruitment activities, contact us via MTNN.ForensicServices@mtn.com
By applying for this job, I am confirming that I have completed the job application privacy notice on MTN Nigeria job site (https://www.mtn.ng/career/).
