Technical Analyst
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Who We Are
Focus of the role
Roles and Responsibilities
- Monitor, investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex faults across PSTN and Access Network platforms.
- Apply structured incident management practices to restore services within agreed KPIs, OLAs, and service levels.
- Take end-to-end ownership of network incidents and drive them through to resolution.
- Coordinate multiple incidents across different severity levels in a high-pressure, real-time operational environment.
- Perform jeopardy management by identifying risks to incident resolution and engaging relevant stakeholders.
- Work closely with Level 3 support, DevOps, Engineering, Major Incident Management, vendor management, and other specialist teams.
- Provide specialist technical input into post-incident investigations and service improvement activities.
- Analyse KPI and OLA performance and contribute to operational reporting.
- Identify technical or process deficiencies and develop appropriate resolution or improvement strategies.
- Develop and maintain technical, operational, and administrative network documentation.
- Mentor team members and support the development of their technical and leadership capabilities.
- Maintain a strong focus on customer experience, network integrity, safety, compliance, and respectful workplace practices.
Essential Skills
- Hands-on experience supporting
Ericsson AXE PSTN Networks
.
- Detailed understanding of
PSTN networks, platforms, access technologies, systems, and operational support tools
.
- Strong knowledge of
ITIL practices
, particularly Incident Management.
- Experience using network monitoring, fault investigation, and troubleshooting tools.
- Ability to investigate and resolve complex network incidents within operational service levels.
- Strong incident coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple incidents across varying severity levels.
- Ability to identify technical or process deficiencies and develop suitable resolution strategies.
- Strong analytical, lateral-thinking, and structured problem-solving skills.
- Ability to make sound decisions in a dynamic, high-pressure service environment.
- Strong ownership, prioritisation, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively within a broader technical team.
- Ability to follow established operational processes and procedures.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly to different stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership, stakeholder coordination, and mentoring capabilities.
- Strong commitment to customer service and network integrity.
- Technical diploma, Engineering or IT degree, or equivalent relevant industry experience.
- Ability and willingness to participate in after-hours recall support when required
Good to Have Skills
- In-depth knowledge of
Telstra’s PSTN Network and associated operational environments
.
- Qualifications or equivalent experience in
Software Development or a related technical field
.
- Ability to write or maintain scripts using
Python or PHP
.
- Experience using
Splunk
for operational monitoring, investigation, or analysis.
- Experience building or integrating technical solutions using
APIs
.
- Broader understanding of current and emerging network technologies.
- Experience supporting the technical development of other team members.
- Exposure to service improvement programs, post-incident reviews, KPI analysis, and operational reporting
As part of your application with Telstra, you may receive communications from us on +61 440 135 548 (for job applications in Australia When you join our team, you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected, valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds, ethnicities, genders and disabilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind, and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive. As part of the hiring process, all identified candidates will undergo a background check, and the results will play a role in the final decision regarding your application. We work flexibly at Telstra. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you. When you apply, you can share your pronouns and / or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process. We are aware of current limitations with our website accessibility and are working towards improving this. Should you experience any issues accessing information or the application form, and require this in an alternate format, please contact our Talent Acquisition team on DisabilityandAccessibility@team.telstra.com or via the additional contact options found at www.telstra.com.au/careers/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/disability-employment .
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