Network Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Network Administrator to ensure the reliable operation of our network systems. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in network management, security protocols, and troubleshooting to support our growing operations in Cape Town.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the performance of local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN).
• Respond to network incidents in a timely manner and escalate issues as necessary.
• Maintain inventory of network equipment and manage vendor relationships.
• Implement disaster recovery strategies and business continuity plans.
• Stay current on new technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in a network administration role

Technical Skills

• Network Design
• Network Troubleshooting

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
• Juniper Networks Certified Associate (JNCIA-Junos)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud networking solutions: Knowledge in managing cloud-based networking setups.
• Certifications in latest networking technologies: Holding certifications for current networking frameworks and protocols.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Remote work flexibility

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Diversity is at the heart of our company, and we celebrate differences that contribute to our success.
• Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in achieving a healthy balance between work and personal life.
• Community Engagement: Giving back to the community is part of our culture; we engage in various initiatives.