Sr. Network Administrator

Agility; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 6,000 - 9,000; Full time

Job summary

Agility Kuwait is seeking a Senior Network Administrator to design, implement, and maintain our network infrastructure to support business objectives and ensure security, reliability, and high performance.

You will configure switches, routers, and firewalls, monitor network health, perform software upgrades and patch management, troubleshoot incidents, and collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment with security best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network administration or a related role.
• CCNP certification or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement network solutions based on business requirements
• Configure and maintain network equipment, including switches, routers, and firewalls
• Monitor and optimize network performance
• Perform routine network maintenance tasks, such as software upgrades and patch management
• Troubleshoot network issues and provide timely resolution
• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of network infrastructure
• Stay up to date with the latest network technologies and trends

Skills

Networking concepts

Troubleshooting

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

CCNP certification

Job description

As a Senior Network Administrator, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's network infrastructure. You will work closely with the IT team to ensure that the network meets the needs of the organization and remains secure and reliable. You will also provide technical support and troubleshooting for network issues. Direct Supervisor:Manager – Network, IT Department:PWC Technology Job Classification: Sr. Professional Matrix Supervisor: none Direct Report/s:noneLocal KuwaitRegional _________Global

Your Responsibilities

• Design and implement network solutions based on business requirements
• Configure and maintain network equipment, including switches, routers, and firewalls
• Monitor and optimize network performance
• Perform routine network maintenance tasks, such as software upgrades and patch management
• Troubleshoot network issues and provide timely resolution
• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of network infrastructure
• Stay up to date with the latest network technologies and trends

Skills

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network administration or a related role
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts and protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs

Your Proficiencies

• Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks
• Knowledge of security best practices and experience with network security technologies
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills