Senior Enterprise Network Operations Lead

Network Recruitment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 781,200 - 892,800; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment firm in Gauteng is looking for a Senior Networks Operations Manager to oversee critical network infrastructure and lead a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of enterprise networking experience and strong leadership acumen, with certifications in network security. Responsibilities include managing major network projects and ensuring compliance across systems.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in enterprise network/security leadership.
• Proven success leading teams and delivering on complex IT projects.
• Deep expertise in Routing, switching, VLANs, BGP, firewalls, SD-WAN.

Responsibilities

• Lead major network projects, from LAN/WAN deployments to segmentation.
• Manage critical incidents and escalate complex network issues.
• Develop strategy and create roadmaps for network expansion.

Skills

Enterprise network leadership

Routing and switching

Security protocols

Incident management

Team leadership

Education

CCNP Enterprise

PaloAlto PCNSA

PCNSE

CCIE

CISSP

Tools

VeloCloud

Python

Ansible

SIEM

Arista

Mellanox

Job description

A leading IT recruitment firm in Gauteng is looking for a Senior Networks Operations Manager to oversee critical network infrastructure and lead a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of enterprise networking experience and strong leadership acumen, with certifications in network security. Responsibilities include managing major network projects and ensuring compliance across systems.