NOC Analyst I

SBA Communications; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent wireless infrastructure company in Paarl is seeking a NOC Analyst I. The role involves extracting alarm logs, preparing performance reports, and supporting NOC functions. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in engineering, up to 2 years of telecom NOC experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position requires a flexible schedule and may involve travel.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Dynamic work environment

Opportunity for growth and innovation

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in mobile telecom NOC operations preferred.
• Intermediate proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Valid Government Issued Driver's License is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Extract alarm logs and prepare monthly performance reports.
• Implement ideas and provide feedback on NOC functionality.
• Document actions according to company policies.
• Support NOC Supervisors and understudy NOC Manager.

Skills

Self-starter

Resourceful

Strong work ethic

Team player

Innovative

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Telecommunications/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

SBA Communications is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure, including towers, buildings, rooftops, DAS and small cells. We offer a competitive benefits and compensation package and are looking for team members who will thrive in our dynamic environment.

We welcome your interest in SBA. Let us know a little about you by checking all that apply:

• You are a self-starter.
• You are resourceful and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• You have a strong work ethic.
• You are passionate and driven to achieve results.
• You are a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
• You continuously challenge yourself to find innovative ways to improve.

You may be a perfect fit. At SBA, we operate with the highest sense of integrity and commitment to quality. We focus on achievement and operate with responsiveness, timeliness and accountability. Our culture of excellence incorporates working collegially, where every team member can contribute meaningfully and make a difference.

If you are ready to make an impact, join our team!

Your Next Career Opportunity – NOC Analyst I

What You Will Do – Primary Responsibilities

• Extracting alarm logs from the Remote Monitoring System and prepare the monthly performance report for SMPMS vendors.
• Initiating and implementing ideas and providing feedback on software tools, procedures, and improvements to NOC functionality.
• Providing assistance with NOC integration industry monitoring/ticketing tools.
• Analyzing faults resolution process and developing scripts and reports to optimize.
• Developing daily, weekly, monthly, and ad hoc performance reports.
• Prepare a root cause analysis report and share it with the relevant team for improvements.
• Document all actions in accordance with standard company policies and procedures.
• Manage change requests, internal and external.
• Work with internal and external technical and service teams to create and/or update knowledge base articles.
• Ensure any assigned housekeeping duties are carried out in conjunction with the regional personnel, contractors, and supervisors.
• Support the NOC Supervisors and understudy the NOC Manager to acquire the management skills necessary to manage the NOC activities in the absence of the NOC manager.
• Other projects and duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need – Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Telecommunications/Mechanical engineering from a recognized institution;
• 0-2 years of experience in mobile telecom NOC operations and handling will be an added advantage. 1-year experience in service delivery and support process handling will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated knowledge and intermediate proficiency working with Microsoft Office Suite software, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook.
• Domestic Travel 10% of the time travel may be required in support of the position’s responsibilities.
• Valid Government Issued Driver's License.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to stoop, bend, kneel or crouch.
• Ability to stand, walk and sit.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms.
• Visual ability correctable to 20/20.
• Sitting up to 90% of the day.
• Ability to respond verbally in an understandable, professional manner in person and over the telephone.
• Manual dexterity to input data into the computer and the calculator and operate the equipment listed above.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to function in a 24/7 operation and work a flexible schedule on weekdays, weekends and holidays.
• Moderate noise level.