Computer Network Architect

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,833 - R50,000 / Month
(R250,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are searching for a Computer Network Architect to design, implement, and maintain sophisticated network infrastructures. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and have a comprehensive understanding of networking protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, implement, and optimize secure network solutions.
  • Conduct regular audits of network systems to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Develop solutions for network-related issues.
  • Work closely with vendors for hardware and software procurement.
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.
  • Coordinate with the IT team to ensure system efficiency and reliability.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in managing network systems
Technical Skills
  • Firewalls
  • VoIP Systems
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with automation scripts: Experience with scripting languages like Python or Bash for network automation.
  • Understanding of IoT networking: Knowledge of IoT protocols and security concerns.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and disability insurance
  • Retirement plan contributions
  • Flexible schedules and paid time off
  • Employee training programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
  • Respectful Environment: We prioritize a respectful workplace where all ideas and contributions are valued.
Status: Closed