Senior Engineer (Core Network) – ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

Senior Engineer (Core Network) – ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, a subsidiary of ZTE Corporation, is inviting applications from experienced and motivated engineering professionals to join its Technical Team as Senior Engineer / Engineer – Core Network.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a global leader in 5G and telecom innovation, supporting Sri Lanka’s leading mobile operators with cutting-edge core network solutions.


🏒 Company Information

ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd has been operating in Sri Lanka for over 20 years, delivering advanced telecommunications equipment and solutions. The company provides state-of-the-art technology to almost all major telecom operators in the country and is known for innovation, training excellence, and strong career development pathways.


πŸ“ Job Location

Sri Lanka (Project-based / Operator sites)


πŸ•’ Employment Type

Full-Time | Permanent


🏷 Job Category

Engineering Jobs | Telecom Jobs | Network Engineering Jobs | Core Network Jobs Sri Lanka


πŸ“ Job Description

The Senior Engineer (Core Network) – ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd will be responsible for core network troubleshooting, optimization, commissioning, and integration, ensuring high performance and SLA compliance for telecom operator networks.

This role requires strong expertise in EPC, signaling, IP networking, and core network protocols.


πŸ”‘ Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and optimize core network performance
  • Identify potential network issues and recommend improvements
  • Perform version upgrades and network parameter tuning
  • Support incident recovery and onsite operations according to SLA
  • Assist in commissioning, integration, and migration of core network nodes
  • Work with sales and pre-sales teams to analyze customer requirements
  • Implement customized solutions to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Prepare technical documentation for major network changes and upgrades

πŸŽ“ Educational Qualifications

  • BSc Engineering Degree (Telecommunication / Electronics preferred)
  • Degree from a recognized university or professional institute

🧠 Experience & Competencies

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in Core Network systems
  • Hands-on experience with EPC (SGSN, MME, SGW, PGW)
  • Strong knowledge of core network troubleshooting & signaling trace analysis
  • Good understanding of Core Network Protocols:
    • SS7, SIGTRAN, CAMEL
    • TCP/IP, DIAMETER, SIP
  • Experience with Linux operating system maintenance
  • Experience in 3G & 4G core network maintenance
  • Strong knowledge of IP network protocols
  • Basic knowledge of NFV / SDN / IMS (added advantage)
  • Knowledge of UDM, IMS, VoLTE, DRA, PCRF will be advantageous
  • Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills

πŸ’‘ Skills & Personal Attributes

  • Analytical and structured working style
  • Proactive, innovative, and self-motivated
  • Strong sense of responsibility and teamwork
  • Customer-oriented mindset

πŸ’° Salary & Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Extensive technical training opportunities
  • Strong career development and exposure in global telecom projects
  • Opportunity to work with latest 4G / 5G core network technologies

πŸ§ͺ Selection Process

  • CV shortlisting
  • Technical interview(s)
  • Final HR evaluation

πŸ“Œ Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


πŸ“¬ How to Apply

Interested candidates are requested to email their CV with:

  • Names & contact details of two non-related referees
  • Mention β€œSenior Engineer (Core Network)” in the email subject line

πŸ“§ dananjaya.senadeera@zte.com.cn

πŸ—“ Applications should be sent within 14 days of the advertisement date.


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  • Senior Engineer Core Network ZTE Lanka
  • Core Network Engineer Jobs Sri Lanka
  • ZTE Lanka Vacancies
  • Telecom Engineer Jobs Sri Lanka
  • 5G Network Engineer Jobs

To apply for this job email your details to dananjaya.senadeera@zte.com.cn

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