Telecommunications Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a dynamic Telecommunications Engineer to join our Pretoria team. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of network systems, troubleshooting, and the latest telecommunications technologies. You will work on exciting projects that push the boundaries of connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects related to telecommunications upgrades and installations.
• Assess system performance and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Coordinate with IT teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies.
• Participate in technical audits and evaluations.
• Maintain strong communication with all levels of the organization regarding telecommunications initiatives.
• Research competitive technologies and trends for potential implementation.
• Ensure network security protocols are implemented and maintained.
• Facilitate workshops and presentations for technical training purposes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering or related discipline
• Professional certifications in telecommunications are a plus

Experience

• 5-7 years of experience in telecommunications or related fields

Technical Skills

• Network infrastructure
• Data analysis

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Time management

Certifications

• Juniper Networks Certified
• Telecommunications Certified Network Specialist

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficient with network management software: Experience with software tools for monitoring and managing networks.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity practices: Knowledge of security best practices within telecommunications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution
• Remote work opportunities on a case-by-case basis
• Ongoing professional development and training

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We support our employees in their professional growth and provide resources for learning.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community projects and encourage employee involvement.
• Team Spirit: We foster a supportive environment where every team member can thrive.