Senior Telecom Systems Integration Engineer

About the RoleOur client, a prominent telecommunications infrastructure provider, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Telecom Systems Integration Engineer to join their team in **Mahikeng, North West**.
This role is fundamental to ensuring the seamless integration of diverse network components and systems, guaranteeing interoperability and optimal performance across the client's network infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in systems integration, network protocols, and troubleshooting complex technical issues within the **telecoms industry**.
You will play a critical role in bringing together different technologies and platforms to create robust and efficient communication solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to the advancement of telecommunications services in the **North West** region.
The role demands a thorough understanding of system architectures and a proactive approach to problem-solving.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the integration of various telecommunications systems, platforms, and network elements.Design and implement integration strategies and solutions to ensure interoperability between different vendor equipment and software.Perform in-depth troubleshooting and root cause analysis of integration issues.Develop and execute integration test plans to validate system functionality and performance.Collaborate with engineering, operations, and vendor teams to resolve complex integration challenges.Document integration architectures, procedures, and configurations.Ensure that integrated systems meet performance, reliability, and security requirements.Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry standards relevant to systems integration in telecommunications.RequirementsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.Minimum of 7 years of experience in systems integration engineering, with a strong focus on the **telecoms sector**.
Proven experience integrating network equipment, software applications, and IT systems in a complex environment.Deep understanding of various network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS) and telecommunications technologies (e.g., mobile core, fiber optics).
Experience with scripting for automation and integration tasks (e.g., Python, Shell scripting).
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and simulators for integration testing.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.Must be based in or willing to relocate to **Mahikeng, North West**.
BenefitsCompetitive salary and performance-driven bonuses.Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund.Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.Exposure to cutting-edge telecommunications integration projects.A collaborative work environment in **Mahikeng**.
Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
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