Senior Telecoms Systems Integrator — On-Site in Nelspruit

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Bonus potential

Job summary

Placements24 in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, is seeking a Senior Telecoms Systems Integrator to lead the design, implementation and validation of integrated telecom solutions on-site.

The role requires deep knowledge of telecom protocols, network architectures and hands-on experience with APIs, scripting (Python, Shell) and ITIL familiarity. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with vendors to deliver robust systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in telecommunications systems integration or a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of telecommunications protocols, network architectures, and relevant hardware/software components.
• Hands-on experience with integration platforms, APIs, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell).
• Familiarity with both circuit-switched and packet-switched network technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage the integration of various telecommunications systems, including network elements, software platforms, and management systems.
• Develop integration strategies and detailed technical designs, ensuring compatibility and interoperability between different components.
• Conduct thorough testing and validation of integrated systems, identifying and resolving any issues or performance bottlenecks.
• Troubleshoot complex technical problems that arise during the integration process.
• Collaborate with vendors, development teams, and operational staff to ensure successful system integration and deployment.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including integration plans, test reports, and system configurations.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and support staff.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in telecommunications systems integration.

Skills

Telecoms systems integration

System design & integration

Troubleshooting

Python/Scripting

Education

Bachelors in Electrical/Computer/Telecommunications Engineering

Tools

APIs

Python

Shell scripting

ITIL familiarity

Job description

Placements24 in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, is seeking a Senior Telecoms Systems Integrator to lead the design, implementation and validation of integrated telecom solutions on-site.

The role requires deep knowledge of telecom protocols, network architectures and hands-on experience with APIs, scripting (Python, Shell) and ITIL familiarity. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with vendors to deliver robust systems.