Head of Engineering
Posted:
Company Details
Name:Wananchi Group
Industry:
Information Technology and Services
Website:
http://wananchi.com/
Description:
Wananchi is the leading business providing affordable entertainment and connectivity for the rapidly growing middle class in East Africa.
Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Degree
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
Undisclosed
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Category:
Engineering, Technical
Job Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- The Head of Engineering - Fiber Network Operations is responsible for leading the design, planning, optimization, deployment, and operational excellence of the company's fiber network infrastructure across East Africa. The role oversees engineering strategy and performance across TV platforms, access networks, IP networks, voice systems, transport networks, and network planning. functions to ensure high service availability, scalability, and customer satisfaction.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- 10+ years of progressive experience in telecom/network engineering.
- Minimum 5 years in senior leadership/management role overseeing multi-domain network operations.
- Strong experience in fiber network operations within ISP/Telecom/Pay-TV environments.
- Strong HFC and GPON experience.
- Proven regional/multi-country operational leadership experience preferred. Fiber Access Technologies:
- HFC, FTTH, GPON, XGS-PON, Metro Ethernet TV Platforms: IPTV, OTT, Middleware, CDN, Video Headend
- IP Networking: BGP, OSPF, MPLS, Core/Edge Routing, Traffic Engineering
- Voice Technologies: VoIP, SIP, IMS, SBC
- Transport Networks: DWDM, SDH, Microwave, Carrier Ethernet
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