Network Senior Engineer
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Job Location:
Centurion - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Network Senior Engineer - 12 Month Contract
Responsibilties:
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Design and deploy LAN WAN and wireless networks including routers switches firewalls and load balancers.
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Monitor network performance and troubleshoot complex issues to ensure optimal uptime and reliability.
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Implement and manage network security protocols including VPNs firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cloud integration data center operations and remote connectivity.
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Lead network upgrades migrations and capacity planning initiatives.
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Maintain documentation of network configurations diagrams and operational procedures.
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Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on strategic projects.
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Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to enhance network efficiency and security.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field (Masters preferred).
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5 years of experience in network engineering with a focus on enterprise environments.
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Strong expertise in Cisco Juniper or similar networking platforms.
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Proficiency in network monitoring tools (e.g. SolarWinds Wireshark).
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Deep understanding of TCP/IP DNS DHCP BGP OSPF and other protocols.
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Experience with cloud networking (AWS Azure GCP) and hybrid environments.
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Relevant certifications (e.g. CCNP CCIE JNCIP or equivalent) highly desirable.
Key Skills
- EIGRP
- Load Balancing
- Routing Protocols
- Network Engineering
- BGP
- LAN
- Computer Networking
- IPsec
- OSPF
- Cisco ASA
- Juniper
- MPLS
