Level 2 Proactive Networking Engineer – Cape Town (Onsite)

Mindmatch Consulting; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is looking for an experienced 2nd Line Networking Support Engineer in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Cisco, MikroTik, and Ubiquiti, with at least 3 years of hands-on experience in networking. Responsibilities include troubleshooting network issues, configuring various network devices, and monitoring network performance. A competitive package is offered.

Benefits

Medical aid subsidy

Retirement fund

Travel/parking allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of 2nd Line Networking experience.
• Strong fault-finding and escalation skills.
• Hands-on experience with networking technologies.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot Layer 1–3 network issues.
• Configure routers, switches, firewalls, VLANs, and VPNs.
• Monitor networks using tools like SNMP and syslog.

Skills

Cisco

MikroTik

Ubiquiti

Networking troubleshooting

Fault-finding

Education

CCNA or equivalent

Tools

Cisco IOS/CLI

MikroTik RouterOS

Job description

2nd Line Networking Support Engineer – Cape Town (Onsite)

We’re hiring! Experienced 2nd Line / Tier 2 Networking Engineer with strong Cisco, MikroTik, Ubiquiti skills. Onsite role in Cape Town.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot Layer 1–3 network issues
• Configure routers, switches, firewalls, VLANs, VPNs
• Work with TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, QoS
• Monitor networks (SNMP, syslog, monitoring tools)
• Backup/restore via Datto, Veeam
• Apply/manage SSL certificates

Qualifications

• 3 years 2nd Line Networking experience
• CCNA or equivalent
• Hands-on with Cisco IOS/CLI, MikroTik RouterOS
• Strong fault-finding & escalation skills

Package

Package: R25k basic + travel/parking + medical aid subsidy + retirement fund.

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