Job Title: IT VAS Manager
Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Recruiter: GV Alliance Partners Ltd / Growth in Value Alliance (GVA) Partners
The successful candidate will coordinate, schedule and follow up on all main actions linked to the VAS platform; S/He must be able to analyse periodically all events on the network, in order to establish corrective actions and ensure safety of data and access to the platform.
Job Functions:
• Conceptualize, design and monitor procedures to manage all VAS & IN platforms; preparation/ analysis of Logs (Short codes, SMS, Downloads, etc)
• Develop documentation process and procedures for managing VAS network and provide the necessary information required for implementation
• Develop a global security plan to ensure safety of data and access to the platform
Operations:
• Ensure systems/ servers are always up, running and backed up
• Participate in vendor selection process including: requirements gathering, RFQ issuance, vendor evaluation, procurement, etc
• Ensure that all Service Level Agreements are in place and adhered to by technical services team to the business.
Experience:
• Very strong technical background with a flair for technology management; minimum of 5 years experience in VAS solutions.
Educational Qualification:
• Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Computer Science/ Electronic Engineering/ Technology related field.
Requirements and Competencies:
• Familiar with VAS equipments and platform (exposure to the single-wire gateway an added advantage)
• Familiar with telecommunication technology architecture
• Working knowledge of Microsoft IIS and ASP.NET; Web/ Internet content filtering.
• Stakeholder- relationship management skills
• Planning, analytical and project management skills
• Domain name, service configuration and management; antivirus management and firewall configuration
• Network Optimisation: High speed LANs based on fast Ethernet technologies, Local to WAN connections, wireless LAN, TCP/IP and other protocols
• Programming skills (Visual, Basic and / Java);
• Operating systems/Database : Windows (2003, XP, Vista, Red-Hat Linux (Shell Scripting), Oracle DB, SQL, Php, Java)
• Microsoft Application Suites: Office 2003 (English), Visio and Project
• Hardware: Administration and setup of Intel / Dell servers and PC systems with the following peripherals: mouse, monitors, multimedia systems, memory and network cards
• Good communication skills and strong customer – centric focus.
Job Type: Full-Time
Required Experience: 3 – 5 year(s)
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should apply online or send their applications and CVs in an MsWord format to both recruitment@gvapartners.com and contact@gvapartners.com.
Deadline: 15.12.2013
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