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SENIOR FIBER PLANNING & TRANSMISSION ENGINEER @ HALOTEL

0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned Tanzania 1 day ago halotel.co.tz 213 Views

Halotel is looking for a Senior Fiber Planning & Transmission Engineer to design end-to-end fiber network architectures, including backbone, metro, and FTTx solutions with full redundancy. The role requires the engineering of optical network topologies and link budgets to ensure signal quality and zero single point failures across the entire network infrastructure.

In addition to planning, the senior engineer will monitor network capacity and forecast bandwidth demand to drive proactive upgrades across transmission layers such as 10G, 100G, and 400G. The candidate will also be responsible for developing engineering standards, leading network acceptance testing (PAT/FAT), and modernizing legacy networks to IP/OTN and DWDM platforms to ensure Halotel remains at the forefront of transmission technology.

Key Requirements

Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in telecommunications, with focus on fiber optics and transmission planning. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Strong technical expertise in DWDM, SDH, GPON, and large-scale IP/MPLS network architectures. Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams, complex network projects, and large CAPEX budgets. In-depth knowledge of the Tanzanian telecom environment, including TCRA regulations and NICTBB operations. Ability to design end-to-end fiber network architectures for backbone and metro solutions. Proficiency in engineering optical network topologies and calculating link budgets. Experience in monitoring network capacity and forecasting bandwidth demand. Skills in managing technical integration with NICTBB and core interconnection points. Ability to lead network acceptance testing (PAT/FAT) to ensure quality compliance.
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DIRECTOR OF FIBER INFRASTRUCTURE & NETWORK STRATEGY @ HALOTEL

0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned Tanzania 1 day ago halotel.co.tz 213 Views

Halotel is seeking a Director of Fiber Infrastructure & Network Strategy to lead the long-term 25-year government agreement, ensuring full compliance with telecom regulations and infrastructure standards. This high-level executive role involves overseeing a full fiber network rollout, from backbone infrastructure to last-mile connections for homes and businesses, ensuring that all projects meet Viettel quality standards and delivery timelines.

The Director will also manage the NICTBB partnership, ensuring the efficient use of government infrastructure for BTS backhaul and PoP connections. Beyond technical oversight, the role serves as the main technical liaison with regulators on fiber rights-of-way and network sharing. The candidate will oversee O&M teams to reduce fiber cuts, improve Mean Time To Repair (MTTR), and maximize network uptime, while managing multi-million dollar infrastructure budgets.

Key Requirements

Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the telecommunications sector, specifically within fiber optics (OFC) and transmission. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Deep understanding of DWDM, SDH, GPON technologies, and large-scale IP/MPLS network architectures. Proven track record of managing large cross-functional teams and multi-million dollar infrastructure budgets. Strong knowledge of the Tanzanian telecom landscape, including familiarity with TCRA regulations and NICTBB operational protocols. Ability to lead long-term government agreements and ensure full compliance with telecom regulations. Experience in overseeing full fiber network rollout from backbone to last-mile connections. Expertise in managing urban Metro network construction and technical quality standards. Strong leadership skills to manage O&M teams and improve network reliability. Proficiency in serving as a technical liaison for fiber rights-of-way and network sharing.
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REGIONAL FIBER OPERATIONS OFFICER @ HALOTEL

0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned Tanzania 1 day ago halotel.co.tz 180 Views

Halotel is recruiting a Regional Fiber Operations Officer to lead regional fiber operations across all zones by establishing structured management systems and clear reporting lines. The primary goal is to enforce Operations and Maintenance (O&M) standards to achieve a 99.99% network uptime for backbone and metro fiber networks through disciplined execution and accountability.

The successful candidate will develop preventive maintenance programs, including OTDR testing and route patrols, while managing major network outages and ensuring SLA-based restoration of services. The officer will also be responsible for conducting root cause analysis (RCA) after incidents and overseeing regional resource allocation and OPEX control, ensuring all local authorities and stakeholders are effectively managed across various regions in Tanzania.

Key Requirements

Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in telecommunications with focus on fiber optic operations. At least 5 years in multi-region or national field leadership roles. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or Business Administration. Strong technical expertise in DWDM, SDH, GPON, and large-scale IP/MPLS networks. Proficiency in fiber testing, splicing, and modern O&M methodologies. Proven leadership in managing large cross-functional field teams of over 100 staff. Experience overseeing multi-million-dollar regional OPEX budgets and resource allocation. Strong knowledge of Tanzania's telecom environment, including TCRA and NICTBB frameworks. Ability to implement preventive maintenance programs such as OTDR testing and route patrols. Experience in conducting detailed root cause analysis (RCA) and coordinating rapid-response teams.
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