Network Planning and Optimization Professional

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Future Africa Consulting (Pty)Ltd Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Network Planning and Optimization Engineer to join our team at Future Africa Consulting (Pty)Ltd. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and optimizing our client's 2,3,4,5G RAN network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

1. Network Design

Work closely with our network architecture team to design and implement robust network solutions that meet our client's business needs and industry standards.

Develop network topology, selecting hardware and software components to meet performance and capacity requirements.

Ensure network designs follow industry best practices and security standards.

2. Capacity Planning

Analyze network traffic patterns and forecast future capacity requirements to ensure our client's network can efficiently accommodate growth.

Recommend upgrades or expansions based on capacity planning assessments.

Plan for scalability to accommodate future growth.

3. Performance Optimization

Continuously monitor network performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategies to enhance performance while minimizing downtime.

Identify and address network bottlenecks, latency issues, and congestion to optimize network performance.

Implement changes and improvements to enhance network efficiency and reliability.

4. Network Auditing

Conduct regular network audits to detect areas for improvement, security vulnerabilities, and compliance with best practices.

Identify vulnerabilities, risks, and areas for improvement and take corrective actions.

5. Troubleshooting

Diagnose and resolve network issues, including identifying and addressing network bottlenecks and failures in a timely manner.

Respond to network incidents promptly and efficiently to minimize downtime and service disruption.

6. Documentation

Maintain comprehensive network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and policies.

Ensure that network documentation is readily accessible to team members for troubleshooting and reference.

7. Security Compliance

Implement security measures and policies to safeguard our client's network from potential threats and vulnerabilities.

Stay informed about the latest security threats and best practices to ensure our client's security posture.

8. Collaboration

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including network administrators, system administrators, and IT staff, to ensure seamless network operation and alignment with organizational goals.

9. Project Management

Lead or participate in network-related projects, such as network upgrades, migrations, and new technology implementations.

Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets and ensure successful project completion.

10. Monitoring and Reporting

Continuously monitor network performance through network management tools and generate reports to evaluate network health and effectiveness.

Provide regular status updates and reports to management and stakeholders.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in network planning and optimization, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills.



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