Our client is a leading player in the communications industry. As part of its expansionary plan it is seeking to employ an experienced professional to join them as
Network Engineer (Ref: KH100)
The position will be responsible for the deployment and support of the enterprise-wide network system infrastructure and interconnected technologies that require day-to-day support and administration in order to obtain maximum availability of systems and optimal network performance. Reporting to the Manager Infrastructure and IT Operations the successful candidate will
The Job
Administer monitor maintain and optimize WAN LAN and Wi-Fi networks for optimal performance and maximum availability.
Ensure all the Network devices (Routers Switches Load Balancers Wireless LAN Controllers) & Firewalls remain in good working condition.
Configure troubleshoot and resolve any issues within Network and Security areas including performance and capacity issues.
Respond to production issues speedily including bringing up the defective hardware during and after office hours.
Take the lead in updating & documenting all Network configuration Firmware Network diagrams and all the cabling for all the End-Devices.
Provide technical support and consultation conduct procurement and perform project management activities for enhancement and the change in Network and Security configuration.
Define processes to manage the Network infrastructure.
Identify and drive service improvement initiatives to improve overall network operation quality and productivity.
Work with vendor to manage and coordinate the infrastructure security reviews assessments and penetration tests.
Work with the cyber security team in the remediation of network-related vulnerabilities.
Any other related duties/tasks as assigned.
The Candidate
Bachelor Degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science / Information Technology or relevant discipline.
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) qualified personnel who have at least 5 years of working experience in ISP or Banking industry.
Candidates who have Security certification will have an advantage.
Familiar with the following Network configuration & setup: BGP OSPF MPLS VPN Tunnel (GRE & IPSec) VRF HSRP / VRRP QoS IP Flow Top Talkers IP Accounting ARP NAT PAT Port Channel VXLAN Policy Routing.
Familiar with the Security Appliances such as Cisco FirePower Fortinet Firewall and/or Palo Alto.
Familiar with NMS setup and configuration such as NetFlow MRTG / PRTG and SolarWinds.
Familiar with F5 Networks / A10 Load Balancers device.
Experience with Security Remediation Audit and RFP / RFQ Tender requirements.
A motivated person with the ability to work independently a good team player and goal-oriented individual.
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