Network Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Network Engineer to join our IT team in Cape Town. This role is crucial in ensuring our network infrastructure is robust and secure. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of network configuration, troubleshooting skills, and a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage network hardware such as routers, switches, and access points.
• Run regular tests to monitor network traffic and health.
• Provide detailed reports on network performance.
• Assist with user network access and related IT support.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in network engineering

Technical Skills

• Network Configuration
• Troubleshooting
• Firewall Management

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Teamwork

Certifications

• CompTIA Network+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud networking solutions: Knowledge in the integration of cloud services with existing networks.
• Familiarity with scripting for automation tasks: Scripting experience in Python or Bash to automate network tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits including gym memberships
• Flexible working hours and leave policies
• Opportunities for continuous learning and career development

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovative solutions from our team.
• Team Spirit: Our culture fosters collaboration and supports personal development.
• Inclusivity: We value diversity of thought and experiences in our workplace.