Vacancies at Telkom

Core Description

To plan and engineer the Switching, Access, Transmission, Radio/ Microwave, Data, DC Power or Fibre network within a limited/ defined range to enable our customers to communicate.

Competencies

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE:

• Project Estimate; Telkom Procedures; Planning Procedures; Telkom Structure; Telkom Policies; Infrastructure Technology; Systems

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS:

• Interpersonal; Communicating; Computer Applications; Report Writing Techniques; Analytical; Problem Solving

ATTITUDES/ LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:

• Diplomatic; Committed; Dynamic; Assertive; Trustworthy; Customer Focus
• Job Responsibilities
• As per attached JD

Required Certification

• None

Qualifications

• Grade 12 (NQF level 4) & relevant modular training 

Experience

• 3 Years relevant experience.
• Ex-/ Current Telkom Full Time Bursars, learnerships and internships candidates will be exempted from the 3 years
• experience requirements but must have a minimum of 12 months relevant experience.

Special Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• 4x4 Driver training where applicable.
• Able to work at heights/ confined spaces.
• Able to work outside of normal working hours.
• Able to stay out overnight.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety Requirements.
• Must not be colour blind.

Comments

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Core Description

Responsible for the compilation and maintenance of the aligned Ancillary Services Master-Plan. To pre-provision Ancillary Services to enable the Telkom ICT Network and NGN rollout and perform all operations and aspects relevant to the Ancillary Services discipline. To improve energy utilisation and efficiencies. To enable and execute optimization strategies. Compile and update Ancillary Master-plans and project Scope of Work documents. Responsible for Ancillary project execution and completion.

Competencies

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE: Openserve Services - Business Trends; Ancillary Services Technology; Ancillary Services Products; Telkom/ ICT Technology, products and Services; Electrical Engineering (AC, MV, LV, DC, EPS, UPS and demand management); Mechanical Engineering (HVAC, fuel storage & supply, Fire protection & prevention); Statutory requirements; ICT Networks (Data centre, Mobile or Fixed Telecom networks); Project Management; Suppliers; Technology; Communication Plant and systems; Building management

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

• Presentation Techniques; Planning; Analytical; Writing; Project Management; Problem Solving; Conceptual Ability; Forward thinking

ATTITUDES:

• Thought Leadership: Developing strategies/Providing insights; Generating ideas; Exploring possibilities; Examining information; Adopting practical approaches.
• Market Leadership: Developing expertise; Challenging ideas; Interacting with people; Understanding people; Seizing opportunities; Managing tasks
• Business Leadership: Pursuing goals; Taking action; Upholding standards; Managing tasks; Seizing opportunities
• People Leadership: Making decisions; Empowering individuals; Challenging ideas; Directing people; Convincing people; Interacting with people
• Personal Leadership: Embracing change; Thinking positively; Showing composure; Understanding people; Valuing individuals; Team working

Values Aligned with Openserve Values

Job Responsibilities

The incumbent will be required to: 

• Conduct audits, baseline audits, site inspections and investigations
• Compile consolidated network growth requirements for short, medium and long terms, based on various technology masterplans, trends & history, technology strategy and assumptions
• Compile and implement Ancillary services master plans
• Compile and approve Projects Scope of Work specifications
• Identify optimization opportunities and enable traffic migration and redundant equipment recoveries
• Project manage master plan implementation
• Conduct feasibility studies and special investigations
• Capitalize completed projects
• Maintain and update Ancillary services master plans
• Improve energy utilization and efficiencies
• Compile and update reports on Capital and Opex savings
• Compile plan/ technology application footprint
• Required Certification
• Professional registration with the Engineering Council of SA (ECSA) would be an added advantage

Qualifications

• Relevant 4year BSc: Electrical/Electronic Eng Degree or Master’s/ BTech Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (NQF level 8) with 3 years relevant DC Power/Facilities/Ancillary Services experience. 

OR

• Relevant 3year Degree/National Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (NQF level 6) with 5 years relevant DC Power/Facilities/Ancillary Service experience.

Experience

• Relevant 4year BSc: Electrical/Electronic Eng Degree or Master’s/ BTech Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (NQF level 8) with 3 years relevant DC Power/Facilities/Ancillary Services experience. 

OR

• Relevant 3year Degree/National Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (NQF level 6) with 5 years relevant DC Power/Facilities/Ancillary Service experience.
• Special Requirements
• Valid driver's license
• Be able to function independently and meet targets without supervision
• Must be willing to work long/ after hours

Comments

Applicants with strong experience in Mechanical design principles, including Electrical planning and design, HVAC systems, cooling systems and fuel storage sytems will have an advantage. 

Preference will be give to AA candidates.

NB:

The Company adopted a hybrid operating model whereby employees will have two registered workplace locations. This job is identified to be performed from home therefor the home-based office location is the primary workplace and the official office-based location is the secondary workplace. This position is in Centurion, Gauteng.

The company is adopting a mandatory vaccination policy as from 01 June 2022, which will affect employment conditions of all current and future employees.

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Job Responsibilities

• Refer to attached Job Description for detail
• Do network upgrades
• Design solutions according to business needs
• Compile development materials to support customer needs
• Evaluate/Introduce/ Integrate Technical Services
• Compile Policies and Procedures/Guidelines and Specifications
• Provide Tier 1 technical support to ensure reliable ICT Infrastructure Services
• Maintain various integrated technologies in the NMS, Data Centre and Hosting Management System environment. 
• Improve Network/Platform Performance
• Co-ordinate Vendor/Contractor Services
• Conduct special investigations
• Compile project plans
• Install Software/Hardware
• Commission/Accept Installations

Required Certification

None

Qualifications

• Relevant 3 year Degree/Diploma in Networking and or Telecommunications Engineering (at least at NQF level 6) with 3 years' Network Management Service experience.

OR

• Grade 12 (NQF4) with 5 years' relevant Network Management Service experience.

Experience

Relevant 3 year Degree/Diploma in Networking and or Telecommunications Engineering (at least at NQF level 6) with 3 years' Network Management Service experience.

OR

Grade 12 (NQF4) with 5 years' relevant Network Management Service experience.

Special Requirements

• Full understanding of Network Management frameworks, techniques, concepts and principles.
• Able to work standby duties (willing to be called upon 24 hrs of the day).
• Be prepared to work overtime.
• Have own transport. 

Comments

Candidates with a strong knowledge and experience of Network Management Systems and Network Services Applications including all IP Networks, pathces, virtualisation, cloud based technologies and Database Technologies will have an advantage.  

Preference will be given to AA candidates.

To view the job description please click on the Job Description attachment.

NB: The Company adopted a hybrid operating model whereby employees will have two registered workplace locations. This job is identified to be performed from home therefor the home-based office location is the primary workplace and the official office-based location is the secondary workplace.  This position is in Centurion, Gauteng.

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Core Description

Responsible for the identification, architecture, design, delivery and operational methodologies of advanced information and cyber security monitoring, management and analytics platforms in support of the identification, measurement, control and minimisation of loss associated with uncertain information and advanced cyber security risks throughout the ICT and business environment. Including the development, documentation, implementation and monitoring of an Information risk management framework including policies, standards, procedures, and of security architectures to ensure delivery and awareness of sound Information Security management and operational practices company wide, including support and enablement of business objectives, compliance with national legislation and international standards. Ensuring directly and indirectly that the Information Security team researches and stays abreast of worldwide best practice and regulations. Provides business strategic direction, support and consultancy with respect to information security and cyber risk management practices and concerns within IT, network, finance, and business architectures, including applications, changes, solutions and operational processes.

Competencies

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE:

Advanced Information Security Technologies; Information Analytics and Methods for Security; Change Management and Change Risk; Information Risk Assessment and Management; Security Standards, Policies and Practices; Information Risks within Systems and IT Architecture; Information Risks within people and processes; Information Security Intelligence; Enterprise and Security Architecture; Operational Security Practices and Management; Information Security Assurance; Information Security Awareness

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS:

Analytical and investigative; Architect and design; Technology Awareness; Security & Cyber Threat Awareness; Communication and Interpretation; Decision making; Problem solving; Project and complex task management; Risk Awareness and explanation

ATTITUDES/LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:

Integrity; Assertive; Confident; Initiator; Supportive; Persuasive; Team Player; Problem Ownership

Job Responsibilities

Information Security Analysis

Accountable for Security Data collection, Analytics, Interpretation, and reporting

• Creation and maintenance of advanced security analytics systems, methods, standards and benchmarks
• Ensure Regulatory and Security Policy Compliance and Business Risk alignment
• Manage Policy review, update and approvals process
• Maintain Information Security Strategy ensuring Business Strategy Alignment
• Ensure Information Security Awareness of Policy and Business Risks

Information Security Risk Management

• Ensure Information and Cyber Risk management strategy is data driven
• Report to Business on Enterprise Information Risk
• Ensure appropriate Research, Identification and Assessment of Information and Cyber threats to business (New and existing)
• Ensure and Manage Project and Change Consultation and Assessment of Risk

Information Risk assessment, rating, management, and resolution

• Represent Information Security in Technology, Governance and Business forums
• Monitor, Analyse, Assess and Report on Operational Security Assurance

Information Security Architecture

• Ensure Enterprise Security Architecture aligns with business requirements and risks
• Advise and recommend Technical Security direction in support of Enterprise Security Architecture
• Define, Assess and Communicate Information Security analytical elements within Business and IT Architecture

Information Security input to Business cases and projects to ensure measurability and analytic value

• Ensure Information Security Architecture requirements are met within all systems and processes
• Information Security Assurance & Compliance
• Ensure metrics, data collection, and analysis are appropriate for Security risk management
• Ensure Operational Security Service Level agreements are established, and monitored
• Ensure Security Operations Assurance and Delivery against metrics and trends
• Ensure technical framework for Security Operations compliance with policies, standards, and procedures
• Ensure provision and compliance of Security Operations Management and Security Operations Centre - Ensure Vulnerability, Incident and Event management processes are current

Required Certification

• Required at least one of: CISM, CRISC, CISSP, SABSA
• Optional: CISA, CGEIT, CoBIT, TOGAF, ITIL ISO27001 Implementer/ auditor

Qualifications

• Relevant 3 year Degree or Diploma in IT or Information Security (NQF level 6)

Experience

7 years or more practical experience in IT or Information Security, of which five years must include an IT, Network or Information Security role, with the last 3 years in an active Information Risk or Security Analytics role.

Special Requirements

• Prepared to work all hours as required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• No Criminal record.

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Core Description

To install, recover and supervise the installation of a high quality Switching, Transmission, Radio/ Microwave, DC Power or Telematics installation independently, across the entire range and provide high level support in order to enable our customers to communicate effectively.

Competencies

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE

•  Electronics; Test Equipment; Network Infrastructure; Transmission; Mechanical Aids; Safety Act

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

Mechanical Aid Handling; Planning; Analytical; Computer Applications; Problem Solving

• ATTITUDE/LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

Conscientious; Quality Awareness; Responsible; Customer Focus; Team Player

Job Responsibilities

As per the attached JD (Job Description)

Required Certification

None.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-2 year Technical Diploma (NQF level 5) and

EXPERIENCE

5 Years relevant exprience

OR

QUALIFICATIONS

Grade 10 (int) (NQF level 3)/ Grade 12 (ext) & relevant modular training (NQF level 4) and

EXPERIENCE

• 5 Years relevant experience

Experience

• Please see qualifications.
• Special Requirements
• Valid driver's license.
• Be prepared to work overtime.
• Be prepared to work away from home for short periods of time (rural sections).
• Must not be colour blind.
• Not afraid of heights.

Comments

Knowledge and working experience of POTN, MSAN/ISAM, Network Build as well as the following software programs BPM, PST and SAP is essential.