Sr. Network Engineer

Soorty Enterprises Pvt. Ltd; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the IT sector is seeking a skilled IT Support Specialist to enhance their technical team. This role involves installing, supporting, and maintaining server infrastructure, ensuring network security, and providing training to users of varying IT knowledge. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and analytical skills, with certifications such as CCNA or CCDA. Join a dynamic environment where you can contribute to innovative IT solutions and collaborate with various departments, making a significant impact on business operations.

Qualifications

• Strong technical and analytical skills required for IT support roles.
• CCNA and/or CCDA certification is essential for this position.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain server hardware and software infrastructure.
• Monitor network usage and ensure effective server utilization.
• Provide training and technical support for users.

Skills

Technical Skills

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Network Security

VoIP Implementation

Communication Skills

Education

CCNA Certification

CCDA Certification

Windows Server Experience

Tools

Cisco Unified Communication Manager

VPN Configuration

Firewalls

Exchange

SQL

Job description

• Installing, supporting and maintaining new server hardware and software infrastructure;
• Managing email, anti-spam and virus protection;
• Setting up user accounts, permissions and passwords;
• Monitoring network usage;
• Ensuring the most cost-effective and efficient use of servers;
• Suggesting and providing IT solutions to business and management problems;
• Ensuring that all IT equipment complies with industry standards;
• Analysing and resolving faults, ranging from a major system crash to a forgotten password;
• Undertaking routine preventative measures and implementing, maintaining and monitoring network security, particularly if the network connects to the internet;
• Providing training and technical support for users with varying levels of IT knowledge and competence;
• Supervising other staff, such as help-desk technicians;
• Working closely with other departments/organisations and collaborating with other IT staff;
• Planning and implementing future IT developments and undertaking project work;
• Managing the website and keeping internal networks running;
• Monitoring the use of the web by employees.

Job Specification

• Technical, analytical and interpersonal skills required
• Current CCNA and/or CCDA certification
• Cisco Unified Communication Manager configuration and infrastructure a plus
• Windows Server 2003 & 2008; Exchange and/or SQL experience a plus
• Additional certifications required by management
• Knowledge of VoIP implementation and support
• Maintain network security through proper configuration of VPN and Firewalls
• Ability to communicate in an understandable, polite and friendly manner, both written and verbal

Information Technology and Services - Karachi, Pakistan