Network Engineering Manager: Lead High-Impact ISP Networks

RSAWEB; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Aid

Retirement Annuity

Discounted Internet Connectivity

Free Barista coffee and snacks

Wellness Programme

Flexible working hours

Exposure to latest technologies

Job summary

RSAWEB is seeking a Network Engineering Manager to oversee daily operations across the RSAWEB and Octotel networks. You will lead Network and Net-SysAdmin engineers, plan rollouts, and ensure uptime within budget, while guiding security and product support.

The role spans hands-on engineering leadership and strategic group-wide network initiatives. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in an ISP setting, CCNP/CCSP, Cisco/Junos/EXOS experience, and strong problem-solving.

Qualifications

• CCNP/CCSP certification with official CSCO number.
• 10+ years working within an ISP based environment.
• Experience and knowledge of Cisco routers and switches (IOS).
• Experience and knowledge of Juniper routers and switches (JUNOS).
• Experience and knowledge of Extreme Networks switches (EXOS).
• Experience and knowledge of IP addressing and subnetting (IPv4/IPv6).
• Experience and knowledge of Routing protocols including BGP and OSPF.
• Experience and knowledge of MPLS and Metro Ethernet protocols.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting ability.
• Experience and knowledge of Linux Servers.
• Experience and knowledge of Radius (AAA).
• Experience and knowledge of VMWare and virtualization.
• Proficiency with source-control tools (GitHub, Bitbucket, etc.).
• Familiar with monitoring systems/tools e.g. Netdata/Zabbix/Iris.
• Experience leading an engineering team.
• Knowledge of a wide variety of network solutions, standards and protocols.
• Experience working with multi-cultured employees.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily operational duties are fulfilled
• Managing a team of Network and Net-SysAdmin engineers
• Ongoing maintenance and improvement of the RSAWEB network
• Overall planning of network rollout and associated tasks
• Managing of the RSAWEB network within budget parameters
• Maintain network stability and uptime of the RSAWEB network
• Network product support and ongoing development
• Security of the overall network
• Execution of the group network strategy
• Internal customer support
• And any other reasonable task
• Provide leadership to the team including day-to-day management and coaching

Skills

CCNP/CCSP

ISP experience

Cisco IOS

Juniper JUNOS

Extreme EXOS

IPv4/IPv6

BGP & OSPF

MPLS

Linux servers

Radius AAA

VMware

GitHub/Bitbucket

Monitoring tools

Tools

Cisco routers

Juniper routers

Extreme switches

GitHub

Bitbucket

Netdata

Zabbix

Iris

Job description

RSAWEB is seeking a Network Engineering Manager to oversee daily operations across the RSAWEB and Octotel networks. You will lead Network and Net-SysAdmin engineers, plan rollouts, and ensure uptime within budget, while guiding security and product support.

The role spans hands-on engineering leadership and strategic group-wide network initiatives. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in an ISP setting, CCNP/CCSP, Cisco/Junos/EXOS experience, and strong problem-solving.