06Nov
Technical Specialist (Network Engineer)
Job Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and maintain LAN, WAN, WLAN, and VPN networks.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal uptime and reliability.
- Implement and manage network security measures (firewalls, access controls, IDS/IPS).
- Perform network capacity planning, performance tuning, and disaster recovery procedures.
- Support and administer routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to enhance overall infrastructure.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of network configurations, diagrams, and procedures.
- Evaluate and recommend new networking technologies and tools.
- Manage IP addressing, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP), and VLAN configurations.
- Provide support for network-related incidents and service requests.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor’s / Diploma degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience:
- 2–3 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, administration, or related roles.
Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and network routing/switching.
- Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, or similar network devices.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG, Nagios).
- Understanding of firewall management, VPN configuration, and network segmentation.
- Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
- Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell) are an advantage.
Additional Requirements:
Certifications (Preferred): CCNA / CCNP / CompTIA Network+ / Juniper JNCIA or equivalent
