Telecom Network Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a Telecom Network Engineer to join our talented team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining telecom networks while ensuring high levels of performance and reliability. You will be involved in various projects, contributing to the growth of our network infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation and configuration of network devices.
• Conduct regular maintenance and optimization of the telecom infrastructure.
• Analyze network traffic patterns to improve performance.
• Document network designs and update specifications as needed.
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals and budgets.
• Collaborate with vendors for equipment procurement and maintenance.
• Train junior engineers and provide mentorship on best practices.
• Audit network systems for compliance and efficiency.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in network engineering or telecommunications

Technical Skills

• Cisco Networking
• VoIP Technologies
• Network Security
• Wireless Networking
• Network Monitoring Tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• CompTIA Network+

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with SDN (Software Defined Networking): Understanding of software-defined networking principles and tools.
• Familiarity with Network Performance Analysis Tools: Experience using tools to measure and optimize network performance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Medical aid and pension benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creativity in all our projects.
• Team Spirit: Our team members support each other, fostering a strong sense of community.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.