Senior Network Engineer: Cisco/Arista & Security

Boardroom Appointments

Randburg

On-site

ZAR 550,000 - 750,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Boardroom Appointments seeks a skilled Network Engineer to maintain and administer complex networks, covering routers, switches, and related systems. You will monitor activity, perform installations, and implement disaster recovery and security measures.

Ideal candidates have current Cisco/Arista experience, NAC knowledge, WAN/LAN design, and wireless LAN expertise. Relevant certifications such as CCIE/CCNP/JNCIE-ENT/WCNA/Network+ are highly regarded.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in information technology or related with a network engineering focus.
Cisco and Arista networking skills.
Experience with NAC, WAN and LAN design.
Certifications: CCIE, CCNP, JNCIE-ENT, WCNA, Network+.
Proven experience in a networking environment and network security.
Experience with wireless equipment and wireless LAN design.

Responsibilities

Maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environments including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations.
Perform hands-on installation and maintenance tasks on network components such as routers, switches, and cables.
Monitor network activity and configure network systems using complex computer software
Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required.
Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning, and implementing network security measures.
Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems.
Replacing faulty network hardware components when required.
Maintaining, configuring, and monitoring virus protection software and email applications.
Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made.
Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems.
Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of networks and computer systems.
Coordinating computer network access and use.
Designing, configuring, and testing networking software, computer hardware, and operating system software.