Senior Telecom Systems Architect — Hybrid (Durban)

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 1.500.000 - 2.700.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remuneration package

Health and wellness benefits

Generous annual leave

Hybrid work model

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Telecommunications Systems Architect in Durban to define and guide the technical direction of the telecom network. The role focuses on scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient solutions with cloud-native architectures and security in mind.

You will lead architectural initiatives, create roadmaps, and mentor engineers, while collaborating with engineering and product teams to deliver cutting-edge telecom platforms in a hybrid on-site/remote model in Durban.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 10+ years in telecommunications with at least 5 years in systems architecture.
• Strong knowledge of IP networking, 4G/5G, VoIP, and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience designing large-scale distributed telecom systems.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences.

Aufgaben

• Develop the architectural vision for the company's telecom network infrastructure.
• Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions and architectures.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, platforms, and standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and product teams to maintain architectural integrity.
• Create high-level design documents, blueprints, and roadmaps for evolution.
• Provide technical leadership on architectural best practices and design principles.
• Conduct reviews to ensure standards and security policies are followed.
• Analyze system performance and identify optimization opportunities.
• Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Mentor junior architects and engineers to promote technical excellence.

Kenntnisse

IP networking

4G/5G

VoIP

Cloud-native architectures

Security

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenStack

SDN

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Telecommunications Systems Architect in Durban to define and guide the technical direction of the telecom network. The role focuses on scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient solutions with cloud-native architectures and security in mind.

You will lead architectural initiatives, create roadmaps, and mentor engineers, while collaborating with engineering and product teams to deliver cutting-edge telecom platforms in a hybrid on-site/remote model in Durban.