Network Technologist

Boardroom Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Network Technologist in Cape Town, South Africa. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and installing computer networks, troubleshooting system failures, maintaining hardware, and providing training to coworkers. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience, strong qualifications in Computer Science or related fields, and excellent communication skills. This position offers an opportunity to enhance network performance and collaborate with vendors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Network Technologist.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Designing and installing computer networks, connections, and cabling.
• Troubleshooting system failures and identifying roadblocks in the networks.
• Fixing problems in LAN infrastructure and testing and configuring software.
• Maintaining and repairing hardware including peripheral devices.
• Evaluating network performance to improve the network.
• Scheduling upgrades and maintenance without interrupting business workflows.
• Providing technical direction and giving training to coworkers about network systems.
• Working with vendors to get needed equipment for the network systems.

Skills

Network configuration

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Vendor management

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science and/or Software Engineering and/or Information Systems

Job description

• Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science and/or Software Engineering and/or Information Systems and/or Information Technology and/or related technical certification in Information networks
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Network Technologist
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Designing and installing computer networks, connections, and cabling
• Troubleshooting system failures and identifying roadblocks in the networks
• Fixing problems in LAN infrastructure and testing and configuring software
• Maintaining and repairing hardware including peripheral devices
• Evaluating network performance to improve the network
• Scheduling upgrades and maintenance without interrupting business workflows
• Providing technical direction and giving training to coworkers about network systems
• Working with vendors to get needed to get needed equipment for the network systems