Networking Managed Services Engineer (L1)
Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Experience Required:
5years
Posted:
13 October 2026 (11 days ago)
Application Deadline:
10 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion its a place where you can grow belong and thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor client network infrastructure systems and services to ensure availability and performance.
- Identify investigate troubleshoot and resolve Level 1 incidents and service requests within agreed SLAs.
- Escalate incidents risks and unresolved issues to appropriate support teams when required.
- Perform root cause analysis for incidents and contribute to incident prevention initiatives.
- Fulfil approved service requests and execute routine operational tasks according to documented procedures.
- Provide telephonic chat and ticket-based support to customers and internal stakeholders.
- Execute approved maintenance activities including software patching configuration changes and system updates.
- Follow established change management processes and procedures.
- Perform troubleshooting across WAN LAN wireless SD-WAN and inter-site connectivity environments.
- Support the implementation configuration and maintenance of network infrastructure and security controls.
- Assist in maintaining network security standards identifying vulnerabilities and supporting remediation activities.
- Ensure network devices systems and services remain secure operational and compliant with organisational standards.
- Contribute to the maintenance of network documentation diagrams standards procedures and knowledge articles.
- Monitor network performance and utilise management and monitoring tools to proactively identify issues and improvement opportunities.
- Identify opportunities for operational efficiency automation process optimisation and incident reduction.
- Participate in shift handovers and maintain accurate operational records to ensure service continuity.
- Assist with disaster recovery activities testing and business continuity requirements where applicable.
- Contribute to project-related activities and network deployments as required.
- Perform other duties as reasonably required within the scope of the role.
Essential Qualifications & Certifications
- Diploma Degree or equivalent qualification in Information Technology Computer Science Networking or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- CCNA is non-negotiable.
- ITIL Foundation (ITIL v4 preferred).
Required Skills:
Cisco CCNA ITIL