SPEC Fiber Optic Planning & Performance

Role Purpose

Planning, Design & Test

• Plan and design new fiber infrastructures NLD, Metro, FTTH \ B for the Financial Year Rollout
• Re-design the Fiber network in compliance with Best Gigabit Network Target and footprint expansions
• Perform Fiber Network Survey and produce Transmission Reports
• Design Network Resilience in compliance with Group Tech 25-30 strategy
• Align with VBU & CBU strategy on FTTH \ B network and generate the scopes of work
• Supervise the FTTH \ B Network rollout and expansion to new home-connected
• In-charge of Next Generation Fiber Networking Proof Of Concept

Performances Management

• Proactively plan and upgrade fiber link running closer to 70% threshold of the configured capacity
• Interface with Transport Divisions on Capacity requirements and New Integrations on the F.O.N
• In-charge of the Optic Fibers Network changes implementation
• Interface with the Optic Fiber Active Equipment Suppliers for new Features implementation and Software upgrades
• In-chage of the monthly domestic and international Leased Lines SLA monitoring & delivery

Technical Support

• Technical Support to EBU & VBU on fiber services SLA
• Support fiber field maintenance teams with fiber infrastructure planning details
• Support offices and shop integartion to fiber infrastructure

Project Implementation

• Co-ordinate the installation of the new fiber links NLD, FTTS, FTTH \ B.
• Supervise the Integration of New fiber links NLD, FTTS, FTTH \ B into the live network
• Perform Acceptance Tests in coordination with Field Operations

D.B Management

• Keep an updated record of the fiber network resources allocations & utilization
• Keep a records of the fiber networks documents (as-built, kmz, splicing diagram, …)
• Keep updated the fiber network planning and performances databases with most accurate information, provide access to authorized staffs \ users
• Draw and Update weekly the Vodacom DRC Optic Fibers Networks Architecture and Usage Databas
• Plan, provision & keep a record of fiber network resources
• Follow up daily & weekly on fiber network rollout, ensure delivery in compliance with project SCOPE & delivery SLA

Role Requirement

Compliance

• Follow up on new project implementations, enforcing the compliance with the SoW and HSE
• Enforce the compliance to Vodafone HSE standard by Fiber Services Suppliers
• Enforce the compliance to ARPTC fiber planning & implementation standard by Fiber Services Suppliers

Efficiency

• Plan, design and implement fiber sharing initiatives to save cost
• Plan, Design and implement fiber Co-building initiatives to save cost

Administration

• Issue RFP, RFQ, Armonize for New Projects
• Evaluate fiber Suppliers and Vendors performances
• Manage the F.O Active Equipment stock and outbound, ensuring 5% spares parts for each project.
• In-chage of the monthly Leased Lines SLA reconciliation & GRN with Services Providers

Optimize FTTS, FTTB \ H Networks

• Assist in determining technical outcomes of Project plans.
• Prioritize Outcomes in terms of critical path analysis.

Human Resources Management

• Identify Individuals to perform technical outcomes in accordance with project requirements

Skills and Computer Abilities

• Google planning tools skills (google map, …)
• Advanced skills (excel, word, project, visio …)
• Transport Network Systems Design, Performances & Maintenance skills