NYSC Intern - Core IP Network

The ideal candidate will support the Core IP Network team in the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of the Company's network infrastructure. This role provides hands-on exposure to network operations, troubleshooting, documentation, and project implementation while offering the opportunity to develop technical and professional skills under the guidance of experienced engineers.

Requirements

Primary Responsibilities

• Support the Core Network team in daily operational activities.
• Assist with network monitoring, incident tracking, and basic troubleshooting.
• Help maintain network documentation, reports, and inventory records.
• Assist in preparing technical reports and performance summaries.
• Support system health checks and routine maintenance activities.
• Participate in project implementation and testing under supervision.
• Escalate issues appropriately and follow up on assigned tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the team.

Educational & Professional Qualifications

• Currently serving as an NYSC Corps Member seeking a PPA.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or a related field.

Essential Skills & Knowledge

• Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, switching, and IP

addressing).

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
• Willingness to learn and develop a career in telecommunications and network engineering.
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Desirable Skills & Knowledge

• Basic knowledge of Core Networks or Mobile Core Network architecture.
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems or networking tools.
• Relevant networking certifications or training (e.g., CCNA) will be an added advantage.
• Basic understanding of telecommunications infrastructure and network operations.

Benefits

• Hands-on exposure to carrier-grade Core Network operations.
• Mentorship from experienced network engineers.
• Opportunity to develop technical and operational skills in the telecommunication