Job Description

DWDM Operations Engineer (Advanced) - Gauteng/Hybrid - ISB5502614

About the job DWDM Operations Engineer (Advanced) - Gauteng/Hybrid - ISB5502614

Our client requires the services of an Operation Engineer (Advanced) - Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation

• Amazing brand with cutting edge technology
• Excellent teams in Global team collaboration
• High work-life balance with Flexible hours
• Agile working environment

POSITION: Contract until December 2026

EXPERIENCE: 4-6 Years related working experience.

COMMENCEMENT: As soon as possible

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

• South African citizens/residents are preferred.
• Relevant IT Degree / Diploma / equivalent work Experience.
• +3 years experience with DWDM Technologies
• +3 years experience with DWDM implementations

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• Experience in working with optic specifications, testing and results especially operations of CISCO NCS1001/1004 Platforms
• Cisco DWDM operational know-how and documentation skills.
• Knowledge and practical experience of Managed DWDM Optical Networks to troubleshoot and solve technical problems encountered during the deployment of both new networks and upgrades to existing networks.
• Good knowledge of typical DWDM customer standards like NAS and SAN
• Experience with DWDM network architectures (i.e. FOADM/ROADM/PON/fixed and flex grid) and signal flow.
• Proficiency on a minimum of (2) optical transport platforms (i.e. Cisco, etc.).
• Understanding of optical Transceiver types and frequencies.
• Knowledge of Data Centre Networks LAN experience- Cisco Nexus / ACI / SDN, Routing & Switching

ESSENTIAL SOFT SKILLS

• Problem solving capabilities
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work interdependently as well as independently and to submit deliverables on time and with excellent quality
• Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills with the ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with both technical and non-technical colleagues / users
• Strong ability to understand and interpret business needs and requirements with an aptitude to move concepts through to proposal and successful implementation
• Strong presentation skills
• Above-board work ethics
• Flexibility to take up different tasks in the project
• Ability and willingness to coach and give training to fellow colleagues and users when required
• Willing and able to travel internationally

ADVANTAGEOUS TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Experience in Network Data Centre technologies
• Understanding of IT Infrastructure and relations between components
• CCNA certified.
• Speaking German (advantageous).
• Agile experience (advantageous).
• ITIL process knowledge and work experience (advantageous)

ROLE:

• Act in the interest of IT Operations and is responsible for all operational aspects during Project and Maintenance execution and implementation.
• Accountable for the quality of pertinent project and operations deliverables
• Strong planning and co-ordination skills
• Excellent administration skills (must enjoy administrative tasks)
• Work closely with the Project Leads / Scrum Masters, Test Manager, SUM and the Product Owner, and are responsible for the planning and co-ordination of all "Design for Run activities and for the successful hand-over of an application from project mode into operations.

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