Johannesburg: Ericsson Cloud Services Engineer

Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Ericsson Cloud Services Engineer to support the deployment, integration, and lifecycle management of Ericssons cloud-native solutions across telecom environments. This role is central to enabling scalable, resilient, and automated infrastructure for virtualized network functions (VNFs) and cloud-native network functions (CNFs) in 4G and 5G domains. The ideal candidate combines hands-on technical expertise with a strong understanding of Ericsson Cloud Infrastructure (ECI), Cloud Execution Environment (CEE), and orchestration frameworks. Essential Skills & Experience Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related field 35 years of experience in telecom cloud environments, preferably with Ericsson platforms Strong understanding of NFV, SDN, and cloud-native architectures Hands-on experience with OpenStack, Kubernetes, Helm, and container orchestration Proficiency in Linux system administration, networking, and virtualization (KVM, VMware) Familiarity with Ericsson Cloud Manager (ECM), Cloud Execution Environment (CEE), and related tools Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Bash, Ansible) Solid troubleshooting and documentation skills