Network Engineer

Ndio Telcom; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A pan-African Internet Service Provider is seeking a Network Engineer for a full-time, on-site position in Western Cape, South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and managing network infrastructure, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring network security. Ideal applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and relevant certifications, along with strong skills in network administration and engineering.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in troubleshooting network issues.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement network infrastructure.
• Ensure optimal network performance and security.
• Troubleshoot network issues.

Skills

Network Administration

Network Engineering

Troubleshooting

Network Security

Network Design

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP)

Job description

Company Description

Ndio, trading as Wennze, is a pan‑African Internet Service Provider (ISP) and Managed Services Provider (MSP), delivering reliable internet connectivity and comprehensive technology management solutions for homes, businesses, and enterprises across Africa.

Our core services include high‑speed fiber internet, LTE‑based wireless broadband, VoIP and cloud telephony, IT infrastructure setup and maintenance, cybersecurity, cloud services, and 24/7 technical support.

We serve a diverse market ranging from households and SMEs to large enterprises, and NGOs.

Ndio stands out with its Africa‑wide reach, partnerships with top ISPs and mobile operators, and a digital‑first support approach.

Role Description

This is a full‑time on‑site role for a Network Engineer based in Western Cape, South Africa.

The Network Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and security.

Day‑to‑day tasks include network administration and engineering, troubleshooting network issues, and maintaining network security.

The role also involves creating and implementing network designs and collaborating with other teams to support the company's connectivity and managed services.

Qualifications

• Network Administration and Network Engineering skills
• Experience in troubleshooting network issues and maintaining network security
• Competence in Network Design
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Possession of relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field