Network Engineer
Optimal Growth TechnologiesCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa1 day ago
Job descriptionMonitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability. Perform regular network maintenance, upgrades, and backups. Identify and resolve network problems, bottlenecks, and security issues. Respond to and resolve escalated incidents related to network operations. Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, processes, and policies. Create and update network diagrams and inventory records. Work closely with IT teams to integrate network systems with enterprise applications. Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and other staff. Ensure networks are secure by configuring firewalls, implementing encryption protocols, and adhering to cybersecurity best practices. Experience : Minimum 5+ years in network engineering or related roles. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Professional (CCNP). CompTIA Network+ or equivalent. Proficient in configuring and managing routers, switches, and firewalls. Strong understanding of TCP / IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, and VLANs. Experience with network monitoring tools like SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG. Familiarity with cloud networking (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud). Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Strong communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Experience with SD-WAN and MPLS technologies. Knowledge of scripting or automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible). Familiarity with ITIL processes and change management. Exposure to VoIP, Unified Communications, and video conferencing systems.
We are looking for a skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support our growing network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network protocols, architecture, and troubleshooting, ensuring high availability and performance of critical infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Network Design and Implementation :
- Design and deploy functional networks, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, and cloud solutions.
- Configure and install networking equipment such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless controllers.
Monitoring and Maintenance :
Troubleshooting :
Documentation :
Security :
Required Qualifications
Certifications (preferred)
Technical Skills :
Soft Skills :
Preferred Skills
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