Remote Telecom Network Operations Specialist

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 680,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Medical and retirement benefits

Training & certification

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a vigilant Telecom Network Operations Specialist to monitor and manage their telecommunications network from a remote location, supporting Upington and surrounding areas. The role focuses on ensuring continuous network availability, performance, and security through proactive monitoring and rapid incident response.

Responsibilities include incident detection, troubleshooting, and collaboration with engineering teams, with a focus on maintaining service levels and network

Qualifications

• Proven experience in network operations, monitoring, or IT support.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols and network hardware.
• Proficiency with network monitoring and management software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication skills for remote team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network performance and system health using specialized monitoring tools.
• Detect, diagnose, and respond to network alarms and incidents in a timely and efficient manner.
• Perform initial troubleshooting steps and elevate complex issues to appropriate engineering teams.
• Document all network events, actions taken, and resolutions in incident management systems.
• Assist in the implementation of network changes and configuration updates as directed.

Skills

Network operations

TCP/IP

Monitoring software

Analytical skills

Communication

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a vigilant Telecom Network Operations Specialist to monitor and manage their telecommunications network from a remote location, supporting Upington and surrounding areas. The role focuses on ensuring continuous network availability, performance, and security through proactive monitoring and rapid incident response.

Responsibilities include incident detection, troubleshooting, and collaboration with engineering teams, with a focus on maintaining service levels and network