Remote Network Infrastructure Architect — Flexible Hours

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Fully remote

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Home office allowance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Network Infrastructure Specialist to design, deploy, and manage scalable, secure networks from a home office. You will ensure global connectivity, performance, and security for a diverse client base in a remote-first environment.

Join a proactive team that embraces automation, virtualization, VPNs, firewalls, and cloud networking to deliver robust solutions while collaborating with cross-functional IT groups worldwide.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in network infrastructure design, deployment and management.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and network hardware.
• CCNA/CCNP or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain scalable and secure network infrastructures.
• Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize speed and reliability.
• Provide remote support for network issues and troubleshoot complex connectivity.
• Develop and implement network security measures including firewalls, VPNs, and IDS.
• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate new technologies and upgrade network components.
• Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides for internal use and client support.

Skills

Network design

Network deployment

Remote troubleshooting

Networking protocols

DNS

DHCP

Network monitoring

Security best practices

Education

CCNA/CCNP certifications

Tools

Network monitoring tools

Virtualization technologies

Cloud networking concepts

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Network Infrastructure Specialist to design, deploy, and manage scalable, secure networks from a home office. You will ensure global connectivity, performance, and security for a diverse client base in a remote-first environment.

Join a proactive team that embraces automation, virtualization, VPNs, firewalls, and cloud networking to deliver robust solutions while collaborating with cross-functional IT groups worldwide.