{"id":1195738,"url":"https://alion.io/job/vodacom-mozambique-global-internet-planning-engineer-pune-vois","title":"Global Internet Planning Engineer-Pune VOIS","company":{"id":177523,"name":"Vodacom Mozambique","domain":"vm.co.mz","url":"https://alion.io/company/vodacom-mozambique","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":null},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Pune, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":7,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Power Apps","optional":false},{"name":"Power Automate","optional":false},{"name":"Power BI","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-16T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-16","last_verified_at":"2026-09-25T15:29:16Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":10,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":10},"description":"Who we are\nVOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.\nAs the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.\nWe work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.\n#VOIS #BeUnrivalled #CreateTheFuture\nAbout this Role\nWe are seeking an experienced Global Internet Planning Engineer to support the planning, design, optimisation, and lifecycle management of Vodafone Group's global Internet network (AS1273). This role is ideal for a network professional with strong expertise in Internet capacity planning, Layer 3 network design, traffic analysis, and telecommunications infrastructure. The successful candidate will work closely with global stakeholders, transmission teams, engineering teams, and local operating companies to deliver resilient, scalable, and cost-effective network solutions while contributing to automation and continuous improvement initiatives\nWhat you’ll do\nMonitor Internet network traffic demand and plan bandwidth upgrades to support business and customer requirements.\nLead Internet capacity planning and network design activities for Vodafone Group Internet network (AS1273).\nAnalyse network performance, prepare capacity reports and dashboards, identify traffic hotspots, and develop resilience plans to minimise service disruption.\nCollaborate with transmission and submarine capacity planning teams to design, deliver, and validate new network capacities.\nDevelop pre-sales network solutions and assess customer traffic profiles to recommend appropriate Internet connectivity solutions.\nDeliver project planning, solution design, Bill of Quantity (BoQ), and Bill of Material (BoM) preparation for network expansion, device deployment, and infrastructure upgrades.\nEngage with local operating companies, partner networks, engineering teams, and stakeholders throughout the network design and delivery lifecycle.\nSupport the implementation and configuration of global network nodes through established change management processes.\nPlan and deliver network hardware lifecycle management programmes, including equipment refresh, migration, and risk mitigation activities.\nCoordinate software upgrades and hardware modernisation initiatives to ensure network stability and vendor compliance.\nProduce Internet exchange resilience reporting and performance metrics for regulatory and business stakeholders.\nDesign optimisation and customer migration solutions that support strategic network transformation and cost efficiencies.\nReview capacity requirements across interconnect platforms including DIAoMSP NNI, SISA, and B2B connectivity environments.\nSupport annual bandwidth forecasting, business case preparation, and investment planning activities.\nConduct traffic analysis for peering and content delivery networks using tools such as Deepfield to optimise network performance and identify growth opportunities.\nSupport Internet cyber defence initiatives through traffic monitoring, analysis, and migration activities associated with network protection programmes.\nContribute to automation initiatives, workflow simplification, and operational efficiency improvements.\nParticipate in user acceptance testing (UAT) activities for workflow and process enhancements.\nDevelop Power Apps and automation solutions for cost management, inventory management, and process optimisation.\nWho you are\nEngineering or Science graduate with relevant telecommunications or network engineering experience.\n7-8 years of experience in Global Internet Capacity Planning and Network Design.\nStrong knowledge of Layer 3 networking technologies and Internet infrastructure.\nExperience working with Juniper and Cisco routing platforms.\nUnderstanding of transmission networks, DWDM, OTN, and data centre connectivity environments.\nKnowledge of network change management processes and governance frameworks.\nExperience with inventory and workflow management platforms such as Cramer, MORI, or similar systems.\nAbility to interpret network requirements and develop practical, scalable design solutions.\nStrong analytical thinking, problem-solving capability, and attention to detail.\nEffective stakeholder management and communication skills with experience collaborating across multinational teams.\nExperience in Power BI development and data visualisation.\nExperience developing solutions using Power Apps and Power Automate.\nKnowledge of scripting and network automation technologies.\nCCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, or equivalent networking certification is preferred.\nOSS/BSS platform knowledge or relevant certifications, including Amdocs or Cramer, are advantageous.\nNot a perfect fit?\nConcerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.\nWhat's in it for you\nOpportunity to work on one of the world's largest global Internet networks supporting international connectivity and digital services.\nExposure to global stakeholders, multinational teams, and diverse network environments.\nInvolvement in strategic network transformation, optimisation, and resilience programmes.\nParticipation in emerging automation and digitalisation initiatives that improve operational efficiency.\nOpportunity to influence network investment planning, capacity strategy, and technology lifecycle decisions.\nExperience working across Internet, transmission, peering, content delivery, and cyber defence domains.\nWhat skills you will learn\nAdvanced Internet capacity planning and traffic engineering techniques.\nGlobal-scale network architecture and resilience planning.\nNetwork lifecycle management and infrastructure modernisation strategies.\nBusiness case development, forecasting, and network investment planning.\nAdvanced network analytics, dashboarding, and performance reporting using Power BI.\nAutomation, workflow development, and low-code application design through Power Apps and Power Automate.\nCross-functional stakeholder engagement and global project delivery practices.\nInternet peering, CDN optimisation, and cyber defence traffic management methodologies.\nVOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment\nVodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, citizenship, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, neurodiversity, social origin, cultural background, marital or civil partnership status, or socio-economic background.\nJoin Us\nAt Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this.\nWe challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.\nWith us, you can truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.\nAlert\nApply for Vodafone jobs only through the official Vodafone Careers website to avoid job scams and fraud.\nFollow us on social media\nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vois/\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/voisglobal\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/voisglobal/\nYou can also chat with our employees to learn more about our projects: https://lnkd.in/dpkrcvR2","description_format":"text","description_chars":8844,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":7,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Growth opportunities"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Cybersecurity"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-24T18:41:03Z"}],"liveness":{"score":81,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.806,"p_room":1,"age_days":9,"expected_fill_days":32,"reasons":["conf:1","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-25T05:45:01Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/vodacom-mozambique-global-internet-planning-engineer-pune-vois","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/vodacom-mozambique-global-internet-planning-engineer-pune-vois.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-26T02:02:17Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2034,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":2966,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-27T00:00:00Z"}}}