Telecoms Infrastructure Lead - Uptime, Security & Growth

Placements24

Mtubatuba Local Municipality

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Medical and retirement benefits
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Job summary

Placements24 in Richards Bay seeks a proactive Telecoms Infrastructure Manager to oversee network operations. The role entails leading a technical team, managing maintenance, and shaping strategic development of the company’s telecoms infrastructure.

You will drive uptime, security, and efficiency of critical services while implementing best practices and guiding operational excellence in a coastal city.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in managing telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Deep knowledge of network hardware, software and protocols.
  • Strong project management and vendor management skills.
  • Excellent leadership and communication abilities.
  • Hybrid work arrangement in Richards Bay.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of network engineers and technicians for maintenance and support.
  • Plan, design, and implement network upgrades and new installations.
  • Ensure security, availability and performance of all telecom systems.
  • Develop and manage the department budget and CAPEX.
  • Establish and enforce policies, procedures and SLAs.
  • Conduct performance reviews and mentor the infrastructure team.

Skills

Leadership
Project management
Vendor management
Network engineering
Strategic planning

Education

Electrical Engineering / Telecommunications degree

Job description

Placements24 in Richards Bay seeks a proactive Telecoms Infrastructure Manager to oversee network operations. The role entails leading a technical team, managing maintenance, and shaping strategic development of the company’s telecoms infrastructure.

You will drive uptime, security, and efficiency of critical services while implementing best practices and guiding operational excellence in a coastal city.

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