Careers at Vodacom – Core Data Operations Support

Website Vodacom

Job Description:

The role’s purpose is to support all Packet core elements within Vodacom SA.

Job Responsibilities:

  • To evaluate system architecture and recommend system improvements, and perform systems and configuration integration.
  • The predominant focus will be on the planning, implementation, and support of Vodacom’s Packet Core Network, including products for SGSN, GGSN, EPC(MME, SGW, and PGW), eDirectory, BIND/DNS, RADIUS, PCRF and Sentinel Log Manager, Various protocols (TCP, UDP, RADIUS, LDAP, DIAMETER, DNS, HTTP, CUPS, VoLTE, NFV, etc.) and routers/switches.
  • Evaluate and implement system software releases upgrades for all Packet Core elements.
  • Engage with engineering, regional operations, and NMG network performance teams to understand and address network concerns.
  • Interaction with other departments, like Service Development, OSS IN, CDN, ANOC, Transmission, and Our Vendor Partners.
  • Analyze and implement Vendor recommendations to improve Network performance and prevent fraud.
  • Adhere to Vodacom’s health and safety absolute rules. Pre-empting operational issues before service is impacted, by studying and analyzing daily and weekly performance reports.

Job Requirements:

  • Provide high-level support and uptime.
  • Maintain systems & systems availability
  • Problem-solving and logical thinking
  • Delivering Results and exceeding Customer Expectations
  • Linux System Administration – Red Hat, Ubuntu and SLES
  • Radius and DNS Administration
  • Cisco Packet Core Administration (StarOS)
  • Analyzing and Decision Making

Qualification & Experience:

  • Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite i.e. MS Word, MS Excel, MS Teams, One Drive, and MS PowerPoint.
  • 3 Years’ in the following:
  • Matric or Grade 12 is essential
  • A bachelor’s degree or a 3-year diploma in Information Technology or Electrical Engineering
  • Cisco Certification (Advantageous)
  • Linux Certification. (Advantageous)

Job Details:

Company: Vodacom

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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