Hybrid Blockchain Network Engineer – Remote‑Friendly
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Blockchain Network Engineer in Paarl, Western Cape, to ensure the stability, performance, and security of blockchain networks. You will deploy, configure, monitor, and maintain nodes, validators, and network components in a hybrid office/remote setup.
The role requires 4+ years in network engineering, Linux administration, and scripting, with cloud and container experience. You will collaborate with developers to support upgrades, document procedures, and stay ahead of
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
- 4+ years in network engineering or related infrastructure roles.
- Solid understanding of blockchain protocols and P2P networks.
- Experience administering Linux/Unix systems and scripting (Python, Bash).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and container tech (Docker, Kubernetes).
Responsibilities
- Deploy, configure, and manage blockchain nodes and validator infrastructure.
- Monitor network health, performance, and security; resolve issues proactively.
- Implement network security best practices.
- Automate operations with scripts and configuration management tools.
- Collaborate with development teams for upgrades and protocol changes.
- Troubleshoot complex network and infrastructure problems.
- Document configurations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Stay informed about new blockchain technologies and network advancements.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Blockchain Network Engineer in Paarl, Western Cape, to ensure the stability, performance, and security of blockchain networks. You will deploy, configure, monitor, and maintain nodes, validators, and network components in a hybrid office/remote setup.
The role requires 4+ years in network engineering, Linux administration, and scripting, with cloud and container experience. You will collaborate with developers to support upgrades, document procedures, and stay ahead of
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