Junior Network Engineer: Learn, Troubleshoot & Grow

NTT Ltd.

Rustenburg

On-site

ZAR 240,000 - 360,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking an L1 Network Engineer to support, maintain, and troubleshoot our network infrastructure. The role offers hands‑on experience with network equipment, monitoring tools, security technologies, and enterprise IT environments while collaborating with senior engineers to ensure availability and performance.

Ideal candidates have 2-5 years in IT or network support and exposure to enterprise networks, with certification in Huawei, Fortinet, CCNA, or Network+.

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of IT or network support experience.
  • Internship, graduate program, or practical networking laboratory experience.
  • Exposure to enterprise networking environments.
  • Experience with Huawei, Fortinet, or similar technologies is advantageous.
  • KPIs include incident resolution and network uptime/documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor network performance and availability using network management tools.
  • Assist with installation, configuration, and maintenance of network devices (routers, switches, WLAN APs, firewalls).
  • Perform basic network troubleshooting and resolve connectivity issues.
  • Escalate complex incidents to senior engineers as required.
  • Support LAN, WLAN, and WAN networks.

Skills

TCP/IP
DNS
DHCP
VLANs
Subnetting
Routing & Switching
Network Troubleshooting
LAN/WAN
Wireless networking
VPN technologies
Firewall fundamentals
Network monitoring tools

Education

Information Technology
Computer Science
Information Systems
Computer Engineering
Telecommunications
Network Engineering
Related technical discipline

Tools

Huawei
Fortinet
CCNA
CompTIA Network+
Fortinet NSE Associate
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Job description

NTT DATA is seeking an L1 Network Engineer to support, maintain, and troubleshoot our network infrastructure. The role offers hands‑on experience with network equipment, monitoring tools, security technologies, and enterprise IT environments while collaborating with senior engineers to ensure availability and performance.

Ideal candidates have 2-5 years in IT or network support and exposure to enterprise networks, with certification in Huawei, Fortinet, CCNA, or Network+.

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