Network Engineer Job Vacancy in Maiduguri, Nigeria – Telecommunications

July 9, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Network Engineer

Company: Vodafone Nigeria Limited

Location: Maiduguri, Nigeria

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: BSc in Telecommunications or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Telecommunications

Department: Network Operations

Salary: 150,000 – 250,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Vodafone Nigeria Limited is a leading telecommunications provider dedicated to expanding high-speed connectivity across Nigeria. With a focus on innovation and digital transformation, the company empowers communities through cutting-edge network solutions. As part of the global Vodafone Group, the organization is committed to delivering reliable services while fostering career growth for professionals in the tech sector.

Job Overview

This Network Engineer role is pivotal in designing, implementing, and maintaining Vodafone’s telecommunications infrastructure. The position requires expertise in network optimization, troubleshooting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless service delivery. Candidates will contribute to Vodafone’s mission of bridging the digital divide in Nigeria.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage telecommunications networks to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conduct regular network audits and troubleshoot technical issues promptly.
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to deploy new technologies and upgrades.
  • Monitor network security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation for network configurations and changes.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in network design and configuration (Cisco, Huawei, or equivalent).
  • Experience with 4G/5G network optimization and troubleshooting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Certifications in CCNA, HCIA, or similar (preferred).

Education

  • BSc in Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Postgraduate qualification in Network Engineering (advantageous).

Experience

  • 3-5 years of experience in network engineering within the telecommunications sector.
  • Proven track record in managing large-scale network projects.

Salary

150,000 – 250,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
  • Professional development opportunities (certifications, workshops).
  • Flexible work arrangements and employee wellness programs.

Training

  • On-the-job training with senior engineers.
  • Access to advanced network engineering courses (e.g., CCNP, 5G specialization).
  • Leadership development programs for high-potential candidates.

Working Environment

Vodafone Nigeria fosters a dynamic, inclusive workplace with modern facilities in Maiduguri. The role involves a mix of office-based tasks and on-site visits to network infrastructure locations. The company prioritizes work-life balance and provides resources to support employee well-being.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter to the official Jobs in Nigeria portal at https://nigeriajobsearch.com. Applications must include a detailed project portfolio showcasing network engineering experience. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews by 2026-08-09.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Vodafone Nigeria Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to gender, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

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