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Network Engineer (Private Wireless / 5G)

Network Engineer (Private Wireless / 5G)

Pure PlacementsCape Town, South Africa
26 days ago
Job description

Location : Cape Town (Century City), On-Site

Salary : R 720,000 – R 960,000 Annual CTC

Benefits : Medical Aid Contribution

Travel : Occasional international travel required

The Role : Key Responsibilities & Daily Duties

We are seeking a seasoned Network Engineer to architect, implement, and support the robust networks that are the backbone of our client's autonomous applications. This is a hands-on role with a strategic impact.

Your key responsibilities will include :

  • Network Design & Implementation : Designing and deploying reliable networks for autonomous applications in challenging environments like mines and construction sites. This includes :

Wired networks (e.g., Cisco, Ubiquiti)

  • Private Wireless / 5G / LTE networks (e.g., Nokia NDAC, Celona)
  • User Equipment configuration and support (e.g., custom hardware, OpenWrt)
  • Network Management & Support : Taking ownership of network support according to strict SLAs. This involves developing processes for 1st and 2nd level support , providing 3rd level support escalation, and liaising with the support desk to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Automation & Reporting : Developing automated tools and reports for network status, health, and performance monitoring.
  • Collaboration & Optimization : Working closely with RF Engineers to plan and optimize network coverage and performance.
  • Customer Engagement : Attending regular meetings with customers and technology partners to ensure alignment and address technical requirements.
  • Skills & Qualifications

  • Essential : A relevant network certification (e.g., CCNA / CCNP, CWNA, or equivalent) and / or a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Essential : 5+ years of professional networking experience.
  • Essential : Proven experience designing and supporting enterprise-grade wired and wireless networks.
  • Essential : Hands-on experience with hardware from vendors like Cisco , Ubiquiti (UBNT) , Nokia , or Celona .
  • Highly Advantageous : Experience with Private 5G / LTE networks, OpenWrt , and network automation scripting (Python, Ansible).
  • Essential : Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to network management and support.
  • Essential : Outstanding communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams, customers, and partners.
  • Why Join Our Client?

  • Unique Technical Challenge : Design networks for autonomous robotics in extreme industrial environments, a challenge far beyond standard corporate IT.
  • Work with Cutting-Edge Technology : Be at the forefront of Private 5G , LTE, and advanced wireless technologies that are shaping the future of industry.
  • End-to-End Ownership : See your designs through from concept to deployment and ongoing support, with a direct impact on project success.
  • Global Impact & Exposure : Your work will support international operations, with opportunities for travel and interaction with global customers and partners.
  • Career Defining Role : Play a pivotal role in a growing team within a pioneering company, with significant opportunities for professional advancement.
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