Remote Telecom Cloud Network Engineer

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Professional development (training, rе

Medical insurance

Retirement savings plan

Substantial annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Network Engineer to design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud networks for telecom services. You will work on AWS/Azure/GCP, implement VPCs, subnets, routing, and security groups, and automate provisioning with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.

Strong telecom knowledge and remote collaboration are essential. The role offers a fully remote setup, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth in a cloud-native telecom environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years focused on cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong understanding of telecommunications network architecture and protocols.
• Proficiency with cloud networking services and concepts (VPCs, routing, firewalls, load balancing).
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and their networking requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud-based network infrastructure for telecommunications services.
• Implement and manage VPCs, subnets, routing, and network security groups.
• Configure and manage cloud networking services such as load balancers, VPN gateways, and direct connections.
• Ensure network security best practices within the cloud environment.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues for reliability and scalability.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to support deployments.

Skills

Cloud networking

Network engineering

Telecom protocols

Problem solving

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Network Engineer to design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud networks for telecom services. You will work on AWS/Azure/GCP, implement VPCs, subnets, routing, and security groups, and automate provisioning with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.

Strong telecom knowledge and remote collaboration are essential. The role offers a fully remote setup, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth in a cloud-native telecom environment.