Senior Hybrid Telecom Network Optimization Engineer

Placements24

LegKraal Gate

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
Training resources
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Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Telecom Network Optimization Engineer to join a hybrid team, working remotely with occasional on-site needs in Mahikeng. You will analyze network data and implement strategies to optimize traffic flow and signal quality across 2G/3G/4G/5G networks.

The role requires 5+ years in telecom performance analysis, strong analytical skills, and experience with network monitoring tools. Hybrid model offers flexibility and on-site collaboration as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years in telecom network performance analysis and optimization.
  • Strong understanding of mobile network technologies (2G/3G/4G/5G) and core network functions.
  • Proficiency with network performance monitoring tools and data analysis software.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze network performance data, KPIs, and traffic patterns to identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and implement optimization strategies for voice, data, and mobile network services.
  • Tune network parameters, configurations, and protocols to enhance efficiency, reduce latency, and improve user experience.
  • Collaborate with network operations and planning teams to implement optimization changes and monitor their impact.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for performance degradation issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Stay informed about new technologies and best practices in network optimization and performance management.

Skills

Network performance analysis
Data analysis
Mobile network tech (2G/3G/4G/5G)
Troubleshooting
Hybrid/remote collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Network monitoring tools
Data analysis software

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Telecom Network Optimization Engineer to join a hybrid team, working remotely with occasional on-site needs in Mahikeng. You will analyze network data and implement strategies to optimize traffic flow and signal quality across 2G/3G/4G/5G networks.

The role requires 5+ years in telecom performance analysis, strong analytical skills, and experience with network monitoring tools. Hybrid model offers flexibility and on-site collaboration as needed.

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