The Network Deployment Specialist focuses upon the deployment, implementation, integration, commissioning/de-commissioning and acceptance testing of any network components and services (e.g. across Mobile Access, Fixed Access and Access TX / 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G) in line with the network infrastructure strategy.The Network Deployment Specialist has a good understanding of established concepts and procedures to deploy and deliver network equipment and services and conduct performance assessments and optimisation.Typically reports to the Network Deployment Manager.

* Advises on and executes administrative activities related to the implementation and deployment of network equipment, services and infrastructure as per agreed designs/contract service levels;

* Supports the team to deliver activities related, but not limited to the smooth rollout of building or upgrading sites and projects that improve cost effectiveness and quality standards;

* Uses communication skills to exchange ideas and information in a concise and logical way to support deployment and delivery of network equipment and services and conducting performance assessments and optimisation;

* Effectively interacts with colleagues to establish network implementation best practices for Vodafone�s Network and drives efficiency programmes;

* Maintains solid relations and works closely with vendors, authorities and other third parties;

* Supports collaboration with stakeholders on project timelines and activities in relation to Network infrastructure (eg. SAP, Remedy, Project monitoring);

* Supports coordination of demand fulfillment in close alignment with teams, business units and business customers;

* Delivers assigned tasks for ensuring general compliance and vendor evaluation controls are maintained (e.g. SOX, ISO, BCP);

* Uses best practice knowledge to perform detailed roll out planning, implementation and optimisation of the Network;

* Understands the needs and supports the team to follow all procedures, processes and standards related directly to Network Deployment;

* Performs other job-related duties or tasks defined by the supervisor or resulting from assigned agendas.

Skills

Network Access Technology

Monitor and Diagnose

Implementation and Integration

Security

Architecture and Design

Cloud