NETWORK ENGINEER

Publication Date:  Apr 16, 2024
Ref. No:  511915
Location: 

Johannesburg, Midrand, ZA, 1686

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Requirement for a network systems engineer to be able to be more senior and assist the team with day to day tasks around Networking in Telco environment.

 

Job Description

  • Atos wishes to recruit a Network Systems Engineer who will work on 2 projects in the TMT environments in South Africa

Mission/Role Purpose

This will be a senior/team leader role and the engineer will be required to lead the team, be proactive and assist on the following projects:

  • WiFi Calling
  • SMSC Support

Responsibilities 

 

The tasks are therefore very varied and include:

 

  • Monitoring of relevant systems.
    • Configuring and maintaining SMSC platforms.
    • Implement security measures to ensure secure SMSC environment.
    • Upgrading and loading patched on SMSC environment and support new futures.
    • Deploying of WiFi Calling system upgrades, and patches.
    • Optimize WiFi calling environment/systems.
    • Do network capacity monitoring and planning.
  • Performing daily checks of systems.
    • Implement Quality of Service (Qos) mechanisms.
    • Perform Audits and assessments to identify areas of improvement
  • Education and Experience

    The profile required should be an intermediate to senior role that has the following experience:

  • 5+ years’ experience in the Telco industry
  • Telco Network experience, i.e., Network System technologies like PSTN, PLMN, GSM, CDMA,
  • Experience as a Unix System Administrator or Systems Operator with familiarity of large scale MVAS systems and related application protocols like SIGTRAN, HTTP, SMPP etc.

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