Key Duties & Responsibilities
Participate in IP network operation infrastructure connectivity security planning as well as
development
Support network design and implementation for core and client networks
Ensure all IP devices are secured and within operational limits
Support daily IP network operation project management and services monitoring
Conduct network analysing and troubleshooting
Coordinate with Regional IP Registry
Document all network changes
Other task assigned by line manager
Education and / or Professional Qualification
Bachelors degree in Electronics/Communications/Network/Computer Engineering (or equivalent)
IP Certification preferably from Cisco on CCNP level equivalent or above
Essential Skills / Knowledge
A minimum of 3 years of experience in IP Network and System Support
LAN/WAN technology including: TCP/IP (routers configuration and setup) Security (firewalls Cisco Juniper Barracuda) Network management (switches hubs fiber-optic cabling
packet sniffing)
Advanced knowledge in Router Catalyst Load Balancer Firewall Security Internet Connection EIGRP OSPF BGP4 VPN Frame Relay TCP/IP LAN/ WAN VLAN Spanning Tree Ethereal
Knowledge in Unix/ Linux Shell script IDS QoS Video/ Streaming Protocols
Experience designing last mile access solutions for different environments (DSL microwave radio PTP and PTP radio fibre etc.)
Strong written and oral communications skills in English
Willing to perform work or provide support outside office hours
Highly motivated and resourceful
Must be a team player and be able to prioritise different request and requirements.
Hand-on design and operation of network like BGP and MPLS
Desirable Skills / Knowledge
Experience in ISP and managing a sizable IP network
Experience in liaising with Regional IP Registry (APNIC RIPE AfriNIC etc)
Knowledge of structure cabling and VoIP
IT Services and IT Consulting