Network Operations Specialist — On-Call & Travel

Boardroom Appointments; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 446,400; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Network Specialist to manage day-to-day operations of network infrastructure. The candidate should have 3 to 5 years of experience in Cisco administration and network operations. Responsibilities include the management of routers, switches, and internet services, ensuring compliance with SLAs, and effective documentation. National travel and standby duty are required, making a proactive mindset and teamwork critical for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years in an operational role focusing on Cisco administration.
• Proven experience in network infrastructure and operations management.
• Knowledge in L2 and L3 protocols, especially OSPF.

Responsibilities

• Administer day-to-day network infrastructure operations.
• Monitor and manage routers, switches, and Wi-Fi infrastructures.
• Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs).
• Coordinate with third-party service providers for optimal operations.
• Document and maintain standard operating procedures (SOP).

Skills

Cisco administration

Network operations management

Firewall integration

L2 and L3 routing

Vendor management

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Network Specialist to manage day-to-day operations of network infrastructure. The candidate should have 3 to 5 years of experience in Cisco administration and network operations. Responsibilities include the management of routers, switches, and internet services, ensuring compliance with SLAs, and effective documentation. National travel and standby duty are required, making a proactive mindset and teamwork critical for success in this fast-paced environment.