Senior Telecom Engineer

About the role

The Senior Telecom Engineer will support major business functions by providing in‑depth technical expertise across telecom infrastructure. Working under general direction, the role involves planning, delivering, and maintaining network solutions while ensuring compliance with safety and security standards.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and control installed hardware and software platforms, including local and wide area networks.
• Provide technical guidance and instruction to less experienced colleagues on operational procedures.
• Configure automation tools for provisioning, testing, and deployment of new or changed infrastructure.
• Plan and implement installation and maintenance work, including building and configuring components in virtualised environments.
• Produce system designs and specifications covering performance, reliability, security, and cost constraints.
• Manage the full lifecycle of relatively simple communication systems, from design through testing and migration.
• Define, document, and execute small‑scale projects, participating in all project phases.
• Identify, assess, and manage risks and issues impacting project success.
• Prioritise and diagnose incidents, investigate causes, and drive resolution.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, Information Systems or a related discipline.

Required skills

• Automation tools for provisioning and deployment
• Virtualisation technologies
• Network hardware platforms
• Network software platforms
• Local area network (LAN) management
• Wide area network (WAN) management