Remote Network Infrastructure Installer

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonus

Health benefits

Remote work

Certifications

Team support

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a skilled Network Infrastructure Installer for a fully remote role. You will provide remote installation, configuration, and troubleshooting support for routers, switches, and access points across diverse locations.

You will guide on-site teams, validate cabling and testing procedures, document processes, and stay current with networking technologies to ensure robust connectivity and security compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in network infrastructure installation or support.
• Strong understanding of network topologies, protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and hardware.
• Proficiency with network diagnostic tools and remote access software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for remote technical guidance.
• Ability to interpret network diagrams and technical documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple support requests effectively in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote expert support for the installation and configuration of network hardware, including routers, switches, and access points.
• Guide on-site personnel through cabling best practices, termination, and testing procedures.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity issues and provide remote solutions to field teams.
• Document installation processes, network diagrams, and troubleshooting steps for knowledge base enhancement.
• Stay abreast of the latest networking technologies and installation techniques to provide informed guidance.
• Ensure all installations align with security protocols and client network architecture requirements.

Skills

TCP/IP

Network topology

Remote support

Documentation

Security concepts

Tools

Remote access software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and independent Network Infrastructure Installer to join their distributed team. This fully remote position requires you to provide remote technical assistance and guidance for the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure components. You will be the go-to expert for on-site teams and clients, leveraging your deep knowledge to ensure robust and reliable network deployments. This role is ideal for a proactive individual who thrives in a remote setting, possesses exceptional problem-solving abilities, and is dedicated to maintaining high standards of network performance and connectivity across diverse locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide remote expert support for the installation and configuration of network hardware, including routers, switches, and access points.


• Guide on-site personnel through cabling best practices, termination, and testing procedures.


• Troubleshoot network connectivity issues and provide remote solutions to field teams.


• Document installation processes, network diagrams, and troubleshooting steps for knowledge base enhancement.


• Stay abreast of the latest networking technologies and installation techniques to provide informed guidance.


• Ensure all installations align with security protocols and client network architecture requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in network infrastructure installation or support.


• Strong understanding of network topologies, protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and hardware.


• Proficiency with network diagnostic tools and remote access software.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for remote technical guidance.


• Ability to interpret network diagrams and technical documentation.


• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple support requests effectively in a remote environment.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance bonuses.


• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.


• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.


• Opportunities for professional certifications and advanced training.


• A supportive and collaborative remote team environment.