Lead Systems Engineer (telecommunications)

Qatar, Qatar

Job Description

Company
QatarEnergy is a state-owned public corporation established byEmiri Decree No. 10 in 1974. It is responsible for all phases
of the oiland gas industry in the State of Qatar.The principal activities of QatarEnergy, its subsidiaries and jointventures are
the exploration, production, local and international saleof crude oil,natural gas and gas liquids, refined products,
syntheticfuels,petrochemicals, fuel additives, fertilizers, liquefied natural gas(LNG), steel and aluminium.Qatar Energy's
strategy of conducting hydrocarbon exploration anddevelopment is through Exploration and Production Sharing
Agreements(EPSA) and Development and Production Sharing Agreements (DPSA)concluded with major international oil
and gas companies.The operations and activities of QatarEnergy and its affiliates areconducted atvarious onshore
locations, including Doha, Dukhan and the Mesaieed andRas Laffan Industrial Cities, as well as offshore areas, including
HalulIsland, offshore production stations, drilling platforms and the NorthField.Thriving on a spirit of enterprise, each of our
joint ventures isunderpinned by transparency, innovation and high standards of qualityand service. At QatarEnergy, we are
committed to one thing aboveall: Excellence.
Department
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Primary purpose of job
The Lead Telecom Operations primary role to lead and coordinate all telecommunication operational activities of a highly
skilled team of specialist engineers designs, validate, operate, develop, and implements state-of-the-art
telecommunications technology architectures. By providing optimal availability, resiliency, and scalability of
telecommunication infrastructure to integrate and deliver telecommunication applications and services across the
corporation.
Experience & Skills

  • Regular interface with section head to address business needs and advise on telecommunications infrastructure solutions
and services while maintaining strong alignment with Infrastructure division objectives.
  • Expert level of technical hands-on experience in implementation and operation of systems related to following
technologies: SDH/PDH, DWDM, Microwave, Fiber Optics cables monitoring and NMS (Network Management System).
  • Advanced level of technical hands-on experience in implementation, support and operation of telecommunication
infrastructure related to following: Radio (UHF, VHF, and Tetra), PAGA, CCTV, ACS, VSAT, Telephony, and Industrial
Telecommunication systems.
  • Technical knowledge in IP Telephony services, TCP/IP suite, SCADA, and industrial telecommunications systems.
  • Analytical and methodical thought process skills for analyzing complex technical issues, making sound engineering
decisions and executing effective actions.
  • Experience with telecommunication infrastructure hardware installation, configuration, knowledge of IP convergence
systems and services, service provider telecommunication systems, Microwave implementation and services, emerging
infrastructure services, and general industrial-grade telecommunication technologies and systems.
  • Provide secondary support to maintain 24X7 operations of implemented telecommunication transmission.
  • Ability to supervise and work closely and effectively with other engineers and focal points from various departments across
organization.
  • Maintain development and preservation of telecommunication transmission for integration onto a homogenous distributed
common corporate telecommunication infrastructure serving both business and industrial-grade environments.
  • Ability to collect, analyze and report relevant detailed telecommunication equipment technical logs, and data in reference
to reported incidents.
  • Provide technical conclusions, and suitable recommendations towards resolution of reported incidents based on analyzed
technical data in a timely manner.
  • Apply assigned technical recommendations and procedures as preventive or corrective measures related to sustained
fault-free operation and update of telecommunication systems.
  • Daily interface and contact with team members for execution of assigned tasks and responsibilities, discussing projects
updates, highlighting emerging issues and identifying action items.
  • Intermittent contact with QATARENERGY subsidiaries, affiliates technical focal point and project managers to execute
QATARENERGY services or resolve any issues related to provisioned solutions.
  • Intermittent contact with internal and external auditors at request of supervisor to ensure transparency and enforce
compliance with corporate policies and international standards.
  • Provides required support and coordination to QATARENERGY subsidiaries and Joint Venture companies, Government
Organizations, Telecom Service operators, third parties, etc. (e.g., OXY, TOTAL, NSS, Navy, MOl, Vodafone, Ooredoo,
etc.) on all matters related to telecommunications transmission.
  • Regular contact with Materials Department staff to follow up procurement orders.
  • Practices and updates department procedures to enhance and implement the ISO procedures.
  • Technical knowledge in IP Telephony services, TCP/IP suite, SCADA, and industrial telecommunications systems.
  • Regular contact with telecommunication regulatory body (ICT-Qatar) and local service providers to ensure compliance
with state regulations, continuous evaluation of existing subscriptions, and recommendation on latest telecommunication
offerings
  • Exercise independent judgment and initiative in carrying out day-to-day activities in accordance with the established
policies and procedures within the direction of telecommunication transmission section.
Education
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in network engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or an
equivalent Engineering field with 10+ years of progressive combined technical experience in Telecommunication Systems,
related standards, and protocols in which minimum of 7+ years professional hands-on experience in design and support of
complex telecommunication systems preferably related to the Oil and Gas industry

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1445665
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Qatar, Qatar
  • Education
    Not mentioned