Mobile Packet Core Network Engineer for Project in Johannesburg, South

Flint is seeking a Mobile Packet Core Network Engineer for project in Johannesburg, South Africa.

This requirement is for an in country engineer Support Engineer.

The role requires in depth knowledge of the network elements GGSN and SGSN and requires an Engineer with excellent troubleshooting skills able to support reactive issues.

The role is for at least 12 months and possible a further 12 months extendable

Candidates must be able to work and reside in South Africa for long/medium term

Responsibilities:

- Integration and maintenance of the GGSN and SGSN
- Updating of design documentation and creating reports
- Attend customer meetings and advise on technical issues related to design and deployment
- Configuration and maintenance of products in lab and live environment
- Test planning and execution
- Trouble shoot network problems
- Carrying out testing of new networks and services
- We are seeking experienced engineers with a previous track record in each of the following areas IT network VPN/MPLS GPRS/2G/3G/4G and mobile network operator preferred
- Minimum 3 year's experience working in a Mobile service provider/large IP Networks.
- Experience with configuration and updating of network hardware and software
- Experience in troubleshooting network and system issues in a live environment
- Experience of network design preferred E1/T1, LL, ISDN Cisco CCNA, CCNP.
- Practical experience with Linux and or UNIX

Personal:

High quality written/verbal, English, ability to work in a team and open to frequent travel

Flint are a provider of managed services and specialised resources to the ICT Industry