System Engineer- Telco Technology

Key accountabilities of this role

• Compute Systems

• Installation, configuration, improvement, and monitoring of new systems

• Engineer and deliver innovative solutions to facilitate robust and secure interfaces between technologies with a focus on process and/or cost efficiencies
• Physical Hardware Deployments

• Scoping of requirements for physical deployments of new compute systems

• Develop and facilitate rack and cabling uplifts to meet deployment requirements

• On-premises installation and commissioning of new systems

3. Provide technical advice on capabilities and capacity to deliver business Server Management

• Provide technical leadership for application and hardware components of the Telco Infrastructure

• Support operating system and application configuration of Telco servers

• Support the Telco IT hardware and software applications

• Development and maintenance of systems documentation for the above systems in accordance with standards and guidelines

• Responding to incidents escalated from the service desk and other areas in the organisation

• Monthly reporting of system performance metrics

• Engineer and deliver innovative solutions to facilitate robust interfaces between old and new technologies

4. Telco Systems Security

• Liaise with Telco Technology and Corporate Cybersecurity teams

• Support operating system and application vulnerability management activities of Telco servers

• Participate in development and delivery of initiatives to uplift cybersecurity across Telco assets

5. Change Management

• Manage scheduling of systems outages to minimise business disruption in consultation with IT and Telco stakeholders

• Follow Change Management procedures to document and execute scheduled changes

• Provide customer-focused, proactive support in the areas of problem and change management

6. Health, Safety and Environment

• Ensure that all Health, Safety and Environment Systems and goals are adhered to while meeting the organisations policies and standards for HSE Management

Qualifications, key skills and experience required

Skills

• Teamwork
• Generates enthusiasm among team members and encourages effective team interaction Actively engages in the development of peers.
• Leads innovation across the Telco Technology space. Develops and maintains active relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Identifies needs and evaluates business solutions.
• Identifies opportunities to deliver best business practice and provides solutions for improvement in internal processes.
• Acknowledges and appreciates each team member’s contributions. Capacity to work effectively in a team and without supervision.

Personal

• Flexibility to manage multiple concurrent and potentially conflicting priorities.
• Effective interpersonal and written communication skills.

Technical

• Advanced knowledge in Linux and Windows Systems
• Advanced knowledge of Virtualisation (VMware, Nutanix, Hyper-V).
• Proficient in automation and orchestration tools including Terraform, Ansible, or native cloud automation tools and associated scripting languages.
• Proficient in one or more of the following software languages: Java, Python, Go, PowerShell, BASH Proficient or familiar with cloud platforms (such as Azure or AWS), including the provisioning and maintenance of core services
• Knowledge of Storage Area Networks (SAN – Fibre Channel and iSCSI). Knowledge of Firewalls (Preferably Fortinet or Palo Alto).
• Familiarity with IT Security Principles and Risk Management. Knowledge of Backup and Recovery methodologies (including RPO and RTO) and solutions. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving and planning skills.
• Experience

7+ years’ experience in IT Administration or Engineering roles.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary or equivalent qualifications in IT, Network Engineering, Systems Engineering or similar.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to ₹2,500,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Infopark-Kochi, Kochi, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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+91 7012883401Application Deadline: 15/07/2025Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025