Network Engineer – Secure LAN/WAN Expert | Growth

Placements24

Southampton

On-site

GBP 16,000 - 25,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Health insurance
Retirement plan
Paid vacation

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting in sourcing a Network Engineer for a Randburg-based role. The candidate will design, implement, and support LAN/WAN infrastructure, ensuring high availability and security across multiple sites.

The position requires 3+ years in network engineering, strong TCP/IP knowledge, routing protocols (BGP/OSPF), and experience with Cisco/Juniper equipment. CCNA/CCNP are advantageous, with a focus on network monitoring and security.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
  • 3+ years of network engineering or administration experience.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP/OSPF, and network security principles.
  • Experience with Cisco and Juniper hardware is preferred.
  • Certifications such as CCNA/CCNP are advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless APs.
  • Monitor performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
  • Implement and maintain network security measures including VPNs and IDS.
  • Manage capacity planning and optimize network utilization.
  • Document configurations, procedures, and standards.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to integrate network services with other systems.

Skills

TCP/IP
BGP
OSPF
Network security
CCNA
CCNP
VPN
Packet analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Cisco
Juniper

Job description

Placements24 is assisting in sourcing a Network Engineer for a Randburg-based role. The candidate will design, implement, and support LAN/WAN infrastructure, ensuring high availability and security across multiple sites.

The position requires 3+ years in network engineering, strong TCP/IP knowledge, routing protocols (BGP/OSPF), and experience with Cisco/Juniper equipment. CCNA/CCNP are advantageous, with a focus on network monitoring and security.

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