Senior Network Performance Analyst - Upington (Relocation)

Placements24; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Generous leave policy

Professional development opportunities

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Network Performance Analyst for our client in Upington, Northern Cape. You will monitor, analyze and optimize WAN and local infrastructure to ensure high service quality.

Key duties include dashboard creation, trend analysis, and root-cause investigations. The role requires telecoms sector experience and relocation to Upington, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in network performance analysis or network operations.
• Proficiency with SolarWinds, PRTG, Wireshark and similar tools.
• Experience with routers, switches, firewalls and other network devices.

Responsibilities

• Monitor latency, throughput, packet loss and jitter across network segments.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, anomalies and issues.
• Develop dashboards and reports for management and operations.
• Conduct root-cause analysis for degradations and outages.
• Recommend and implement network tuning and optimization strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations to troubleshoot issues.

Skills

5+ years exp

Network monitoring tools

Data analysis

Scripting (Python)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SolarWinds

PRTG

Wireshark

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Network Performance Analyst for our client in Upington, Northern Cape. You will monitor, analyze and optimize WAN and local infrastructure to ensure high service quality.

Key duties include dashboard creation, trend analysis, and root-cause investigations. The role requires telecoms sector experience and relocation to Upington, with opportunities for professional development.