Senior Engineer

Elite Search & Selection • Other • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa • $400 - $500 / year • 3d ago

Role: Senior Engineer (Telecommunications)

Reference: JHB000971-HLG-1
Location: 100% remote
Company: Specialises in providing high-quality backend systems for Managed Services Providers (MSPs), Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs). Their comprehensive solutions are designed to enhance their customer offerings and streamline their operations. They focus on Virtual Datacentre Environments, IP Transit, National Long Distance and wholesale voice rates, committed to delivering exceptional services tailored to specific needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer with expertise in network engineering, particularly in voice and data communications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Networking with a minimum CCNP or higher certification, hands-on experience with BGP and OSPF protocols, proficiency in Juniper and Mikrotik devices, Linux, and VoIP technologies. Must have good connectivity (Fibre) at home or fibre in area as company provides connectivity.

Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain complex network solutions, managing core network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, Virtual Server Clusters, replication, and backup environments. Configure and troubleshoot BGP and OSPF routing protocols.
Manage Juniper, Cisco, and Mikrotik devices efficiently.
Manage and integrate Radius into core network environments.
Manage Virtualisation environments and Firewall setups.
Handle VoIP technologies, ensuring optimal performance of hosted VoIP infrastructure, including hosted PBXs.
Provide rotation-based standby support, including after-hours support as required.
Collaborate with other engineers to resolve network issues promptly.
Monitor network performance and security.
Will require a decent fibre internet connection which will be provided but will need to be located in an FNO coverage area.

Qualifications: