IT Network Engineer - Sandton Johannesburg

• Matric, IT Diploma
• South African Citizens only need apply
  • 4 + years’ hands-on experience with deployment and maintenance of enterprise networks
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required
  • Work in an organized manner and pay close attention to detail (ensures quality in work delivered)
  • Certifications or equivalent required
  • Exposure to ITIL concepts
  • Experience with programming and building Network Automation tools using Python, SNMP, and NETCONF preferred.
  • Good understanding of Network Firewalls, VPN Technologies, NAC Technologies, WAF Technologies, Proxy Technologies.
  • Good understanding with L2/L3 network technologies, VoIP, Data Centre Technologies.
  • Good understanding centralized network monitoring and management technologies.
  • Experience in troubleshooting complex network issues in multi-vendor environment.
  • Very Good understanding of the OSI Layer model.
  • Creating configuration and deploying it in accordance with the agreed roll-out plans.
  • Working within strict timeframes and deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Thorough understanding of routing protocols, with a preference for BGP and ISIS experience.
  • Proven experience and demonstrable success with designing, maintaining, and implementing complex multiservice networks.
  • Broad knowledge in overall IT Infrastructure and Telecommunications

Duties:

• Play an active role as an expert resource, and individual contributor.
• Collaborate with internal staff and the client’s technical teams to evaluate and recommend new network

design, hardware, and technology.

Plan and implement capacity upgrades for client-supported network infrastructure.

Research, test, and implement new advanced network services under the supervision and recommendation of a Senior Network team member.

• Develop and maintain technical documentation and procedures; establish and recommend policies and

standards on network configuration and services.

• Participate in on-call rotation for escalation support of technical issues, supporting the 24x7 production

network environment.

• Provide technical team lead guidance to more junior members of the LAN WAN Transformation department.

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