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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Specialist – Operations Support System

Job Identification: 7276
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Job Category: MTN Level 2
Reports To: Manager – NMS OSS
Division: Networks

Mission

• To ensure smooth operations of all OSS/NMS platforms systems and related equipment.

Description

• Develop and maintain tools, applications and scripts to increase the effectiveness of the OSS/NMS and Tools platforms.
• Perform system administration for the OSS/NMS and Tools platforms.
• Manage system updates/necessary changes in systems set-up in OSS/NMS and Tools platforms.
• Carry out corrective, preventive and routine maintenance on OSS/NMS and Tools platforms.
• Monitor status and performance of the network elements interfacing with the OSS platforms.
• Maintain databases where standard data on OSS is kept.
• Ensure proper integration of all new network elements into OSS/NMS and Tools platforms.
• Provide Back-End and Front-End support to OSS/NMS and Tools platforms users.

Requirements
Education:

• First Degree in Electrical / Electronic or Computer Science or related discipline
• Unix/Linux certification is desirable
• Knowledge of Python/Shell Scripting is desirable

Experience:
2 – 7 years of experience which includes:

• Hands-on experience in Unix/Linux System Administration
• Hands-on experience in scripting and programming in telecommunications/IT environment
• Telecommunication industry experience or experience in related industries is desirable

Application Closing Date
23rd June, 2026; 12:55 AM.