Technology & Infrastructure Specialist at MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria, the leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East whose brand is instantly recognisable, is seeking dynamic candidates for the position of Technology & Infrastructure Specialist.

Position Title: Technology & Infrastructure Specialist

Department: Information Systems

Job Conditions: Normal MTNN working conditions. May be required to work extra hours/weekends

Employment Status: Permanent

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities:

Define standards and guidelines for governance on SOA/Middleware platform

Evaluate Enterprise level systems architecture and direct the design and approach to deployment.

Design scalable applications architecture based on trend analysis of current usage and the forecast and benchmark application capabilities based on projected growth.

Develop technology blueprint covering Infrastructure and Applications in-line with MTN groupIT framework.

Manage systems design and development process to ensure optimal support for product specifications

Direct necessary checks to ensure development activities conform to the objectives set out at project initiation

Manage relationship with internal and external customers and suppliers to ensure MTNN gets value for money on all technology decisions.

Manage

Reports To SM Enterprise Architecture and Planning

Qualification:

A first degree in Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems or a related discipline

Possession of a post graduate degree in related field will be an advantage

TOGAF certified

Minimum of eight(8) years work experience of which:

2 years in a supervisory/managerial capacity

5 -6years Enterprise Architecture experience (Business, Data, Applications, Technology) and integration of applications and technology in a complex environment

3 years experience in SOA/EAI /Portal implementation.

In-depth knowledge of EA frameworks, NGOSS & Telco 2.0

In-depth knowledge on Infrastructure technologies covering Servers and Storage solutions and the architecture driving their evolution.

Experience in Enterprise Architecture Governance and standards

Application Closing Date:

4th October, 2012

Method Of Application:

Interested candidates should

Click here to apply online

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