We are seeking a motivated Network Engineer with 6-10 years experience to support design maintain implement and optimise network infrastructure across enterprise environments.
Key responsibilities
Requirements
- Network Operations & Support
- Configure monitor and troubleshoot routers switches firewalls and wireless infrastructure.
- Provide 2nd/3rd line support for network incidents ensuring timely resolution within SLAs.
- Escalate complex issues to senior engineers or vendors as needed.
- Network Performance & Monitoring
- Monitor LAN WAN and VPN connections using network monitoring tools (e.g. SolarWinds PRTG or Wireshark).
- Analyse traffic patterns troubleshoot latency or packet loss and ensure optimal performance.
- Maintain logs metrics and performance reports for capacity planning.
- Security & Compliance
- Implement and maintain security controls such as firewalls intrusion prevention and VPNs.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
- Support vulnerability assessments and remediation of network-related risks.
- Implementation & Upgrades
- Assist in the rollout of new networking solutions and infrastructure upgrades.
- Support migrations to hybrid/cloud networking environments (AWS Azure OCI).
- Participate in change management activities including planning testing and documentation.
- Documentation & Collaboration
- Maintain accurate network diagrams configuration records and SOPs.
- Collaborate with global infrastructure operations and security teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Provide knowledge sharing and guidance to junior engineers and support teams.
Qualifications :
Essential experience & skills
- 6-10 years hands-on experience in enterprise network engineering administration and support.
- Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP OSPF BGP VLANs DNS DHCP VPN).
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting routers switches and firewalls (Cisco Juniper or Fortinet).
- Exposure to wireless technologies (Wi-Fi controllers access points) and network security principles.
- Proficiency with network monitoring and diagnostic tools (SolarWinds Wireshark PRTG Nagios ITRS etc.).
- Ability to perform root cause analysis and resolve complex connectivity issues under pressure.
- Familiarity with hybrid networking (on-premises public cloud integration: AWS Azure OCI).
- Knowledge of network security practices (firewall rules VPN configuration IPS/IDS).
- Knowledge of SD-WAN and network segmentation.
- Strong documentation communication and collaboration skills in a global delivery model.
Certifications (highly desirable)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
- CompTIA Network or CompTIA Security.
- Juniper Networks Certified Professional (JNCIP).
- Fortinet Security Administrator or equivalent firewall certification.
- AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty or Azure Network Engineer Associate for hybrid/cloud environments.
- ITIL Foundation Certification (advantageous for working within IT service management frameworks).
Additional Information :
At Version 1 we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being professional growth and financial stability.
One of our standout advantages is the ability to work with a hybrid schedule along with business travel allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life. We also offer a range of tech-related benefits including an innovative Tech Scheme to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology.
We prioritise the health and safety of our employees providing private medical and life insurance coverage as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations including AWS Microsoft Oracle and Red Hat.
Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our companys profits each quarter amongst employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly a programme designed to support professional growth.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time