Remote Blockchain Network Engineer

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote with flexible hours

Leading-edge blockchain technology

Health and wellness benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Blockchain Network Administrator to manage and secure our distributed ledger infrastructure in a fully remote role. You will monitor health, deploy nodes, and coordinate with development teams to ensure reliable performance.

You should bring proven experience in network administration, a solid grasp of blockchain protocols and consensus, Linux/server and cloud familiarity, and strong analytical skills to work independently in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Network Administrator or systems administrator with blockchain network management.
• Solid understanding of blockchain protocols, distributed ledger technology, and consensus mechanisms.
• Experience with network monitoring tools and security best practices.
• Familiarity with server administration (Linux/Unix) and cloud platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the health, performance, and security of the blockchain network infrastructure.
• Deploy, configure, and manage nodes and related blockchain services.
• Implement and maintain network security protocols and access controls.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, performance bottlenecks, and system outages.
• Collaborate with development teams on network upgrades and new deployments.

Skills

Blockchain network management

Linux/Unix

Cloud platforms

Network monitoring

Remote work

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Blockchain Network Administrator to manage and secure our distributed ledger infrastructure in a fully remote role. You will monitor health, deploy nodes, and coordinate with development teams to ensure reliable performance.

You should bring proven experience in network administration, a solid grasp of blockchain protocols and consensus, Linux/server and cloud familiarity, and strong analytical skills to work independently in a remote setting.