Telecommunications Network Analyst

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development and training

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng, seeks a Telecommunications Network Analyst for a hybrid role. You will monitor network performance, analyze data, and report on capacity to support reliability and proactive issue resolution. You will collaborate with engineering and operations to optimize network efficiency.

Role combines on-site collaboration with remote flexibility, offering growth through professional development and exposure to industry best practices in telecommunications networking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, CS, or related field.
• 2–4 years experience in telecommunications network analysis or operations.
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools and protocols.
• Understanding of TCP/IP, routing and switching.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with network performance analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network traffic, performance metrics, and system availability.
• Analyze network data to identify bottlenecks and issues.
• Generate reports on network performance, capacity and service levels.
• Assist in troubleshooting network problems and outages.
• Support implementation of network changes and upgrades.
• Maintain network documentation and diagrams.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure stability and scalability.
• Identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency improvements.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Data analysis

Report generation

Network monitoring

IP networking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Telecommunications Network Analyst to join their team in Randburg, Gauteng, ZA . This hybrid role involves monitoring network performance, analyzing data, and identifying trends to ensure optimal service delivery and proactive issue resolution. You will work closely with engineering and operations teams to support network efficiency and reliability. This position offers a balance of remote flexibility and on-site collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor network traffic, performance metrics, and system availability.
• Analyze network data to identify performance bottlenecks and potential issues.
• Generate reports on network performance, capacity, and service levels.
• Assist in troubleshooting network problems and service outages.
• Support the implementation of network changes and upgrades.
• Maintain network documentation and diagrams.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure network stability and scalability.
• Identify opportunities for network optimization and efficiency improvements.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in telecommunications networking.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in telecommunications network analysis or operations.
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools and protocols.
• Understanding of IP networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, switching).
• Proficiency in data analysis and report generation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with network performance analysis tools.

Benefits

This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid and retirement fund contributions. Opportunities for professional development and training are provided. This position offers a blend of remote work flexibility and essential on-site collaboration in Randburg, Gauteng, ZA .