Network Engineer

Job Description

Join our dynamic Cape Town team as a Network Engineer! In this role, you’ll design, implement, and maintain our networking systems while ensuring security and compliance. You’ll collaborate with various departments, providing technical support and ensuring that our network operations run smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve existing network systems.
• Assist in the design of network architecture.
• Perform regular network audits and maintenance.
• Create and update network documentation.
• Work with vendors for hardware and software procurement.
• Develop disaster recovery plans for network systems.
• Evaluate and implement new networking solutions.
• Resolve network outages and ensure minimal downtimes.
• Train junior staff on network architecture best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Networking, Telecommunications, or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in network system management

Technical Skills

• VoIP Systems
• Load Balancers

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of network monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix): Experience in utilizing network monitoring tools for performance tracking.
• Familiarity with IPv6: Understanding of IPv6 protocols and their implementation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Annual performance bonuses
• Team-building activities
• Support for certification courses

Company Culture

• Continual Learning: We prioritize ongoing professional development and encourage training.
• Inclusivity: We are committed to a diverse workforce and inclusive practices.