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Core Network Engineer \u2013 Orange Botswana
\nJob title: Core Network Engineer
\nLocation: Gaborone
\nDepartment: Technical
\nSupervisor: Network Engineering Manager
\nCore Network Engineer
\nTo pilot all Engineering activities related to Mobile, Technical, Radio Planning according to recommendations from Strategic Plan and yearly budget.
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\nThe main duties include but are not limited to:
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\nDesign, deploy, and maintain mobile core network elements such as MME, SGW, PGW, HSS, MSS and MGW
\nTotal Cost of Ownership and Financial Impact Assessment of Proposed Solutions
\nCollaborate with IP, RAN, transmission, and other network teams to ensure end-to-end network performance
\nManage Project delivery of core network elements within project timelines and specifications
\nImplement network security measures and ensure compliance with industry standards
\nDocument network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps
\nPerform software upgrades, patches, and hardware replacements as needed
\nProvide technical support to team members and stakeholders
\nStay updated with the latest industry trends, standards, and technologies
\nMonitor network performance and optimize core network functions to ensure high availability and reliability
\nConducting comprehensive testing to ensure network stability, performance, and security before full deployment
\nNetwork Design & Planning: Develop and plan the architecture of the mobile core network, including capacity planning and technology upgrades
\nDocumentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations and design such as LLDs, HLDs.
\nCompliance & Standards: Ensure the network complies with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices
\nCollaboration: Work closely with other technical teams (RAN, transmission, IT, Orange Group) and benchmark with Orange Group to get benefit of solutions already studied or tested
\nSupport: Provide technical support and propose competencies development of related Engineers
\nSecurity Management: Implement and maintain security protocols to protect the network from threats and unauthorized access
\nSoftware & Hardware Maintenance: Lifecycle management by ensuring hardware replacements, and upgrades to ensure network stability and security
\nPerformance Monitoring & Optimization: Continuously monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize core network functions for efficiency and reliability
\nSecurity Management: Implement and maintain security protocols to protect the network from threats and unauthorized access
\nResearch & Development: Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend improvements and innovations.
\nTechnology Investment: To study technical and financial solution to prepare yearly budget that can provide long-term cost savings and revenue opportunities.
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\nSkills:
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\nExcellent understanding of Engineering Principles pertaining to Mobile Network solution design and build.
\nCollaboration and teamwork
\nExcellent coordination and leadership skills \u27a2 Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
\nClients and QoS oriented
\nResilience and Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks
\nUnderstanding of Cost benefit analysis
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\nQualifications and Experience:
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\nDegree in Electronic\/Electrical\/Telecommunication\/Computer Engineering, or any other related qualification. Master\u2019s Degree is an added advantage.
\n2 years of engineering (telecommunications or IT) experience.
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JOB APPLICATION DETAILS<\/p>\n
APPLICATION DETAILS
\nInterested candidates who meet the minimum requirements can submit their applications, updated CV and certified copies of their academic certificates to: jobsbw.obw@orange.com<\/p>\n
The subject window on email should only contain the title of the position being applied for.<\/p>\n
Data Protection Notice
\nData Protection Notice – Orange Botswana processes applicant data for recruitment purposes based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual necessity. This processing is carried out in accordance with the Data Protection Act, 2024.<\/p>\n
Closing Date<\/p>\n
Published Date: 27 November 2025<\/p>\n
Closing Date: 11 December 2025<\/p>\n
Only selected candidates will be contacted for interview<\/p>\n
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