Network Engineer

George Full-time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Network Engineer, where you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our network operations. The successful applicant will be expected to configure and maintain networking hardware, support data transmission, and optimize network performance across our infrastructure. If you are passionate about technology and eager to solve complex challenges, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate new technology options and provide recommendations.
  • Support various IT projects and initiatives as needed.
  • Maintain inventory of network assets.
  • Work closely with vendors to ensure efficient service delivery.
  • Conduct training sessions for staff on network usage.
  • Manage network documentation and update policies as necessary.
  • Coordinate with external service providers for necessary upgrades and maintenance.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation for after-hours support.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Networking, Computer Science, or a related discipline
  • CIW Networking Professional certification is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in network maintenance and support.
Technical Skills
  • VoIP Technologies
  • Wi-Fi Networks
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • CompTIA Network+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Scripting skills in Python: Ability to write scripts to automate network tasks.
  • Knowledge of LAN/WAN configuration: Experience configuring and managing both local and wide area networks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement plans
  • Regular team-building events and outings
  • Access to ongoing training and certifications
  • Discounts on tech products

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: Encouraging learning opportunities and career advancement.
  • Diversity: Fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.
  • Customer Focus: Our priority is delivering exceptional service and value to clients.
Status: Open