Hybrid Senior Telecom Systems Engineer

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Telecommunications Systems Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of complex telecom networks. You will help ensure top performance, reliability, and security on cutting-edge projects.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and document architectures and procedures. The role requires 7+ years of hands-on experience and expertise in TCP/IP, MPLS, LTE/5G NR, SIP/SS7, and Cisco, Nokia, Ericsson

Qualifications

• 7+ years hands-on experience in telecommunications systems engineering.
• Proficiency in telecom protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, MPLS, LTE, 5G NR, SIP, SS7).
• Experience with major network hardware vendors (Cisco, Nokia, Ericsson, Huawei).
• Strong documentation skills and ability to mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and deploy telecommunications systems and equipment.
• Analyze performance and optimize network operations.
• Develop and maintain system documentation and diagrams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies.

Skills

TCP/IP

MPLS

LTE

5G NR

SIP

SS7

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering

Tools

Cisco

Nokia

Ericsson

Huawei

Job description

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Telecommunications Systems Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of complex telecom networks. You will help ensure top performance, reliability, and security on cutting-edge projects.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and document architectures and procedures. The role requires 7+ years of hands-on experience and expertise in TCP/IP, MPLS, LTE/5G NR, SIP/SS7, and Cisco, Nokia, Ericsson