Senior Network Engineer: Cisco & Security Architect

iOCO Pty Ltd; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 850 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Network Engineer based in Pretoria. This role requires over 10 years of hands-on experience in network device configuration and troubleshooting, with strong expertise in Cisco network solutions, firewalls, and VPNs. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and be able to collaborate effectively with team members. Key qualifications include relevant certifications and a degree or diploma in a related field. Join us to enhance network architecture and solutions.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of hands-on experience in network device configuration and troubleshooting.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English with necessary email skills.
• Excellent customer interaction and collaboration skills.
• Capability to identify and resolve issues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate designs to determine efficient and effective solutions.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot routers, firewalls, switches, and wireless.
• Develop technology plan including technical strategy and direction.

Skills

Network device configuration

Troubleshooting

Cisco network solutions

Firewalls

VPNs

Access networking

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

National Senior Certificate/ Matric/ N3/ Grade 12

Degree or Diploma in a related discipline

ITIL Foundation certification

Aruba (ACSP/ACMP/ACP-Campus Access)/Fortinet NSE7

Current Cisco Professional certification (e.g., CCNP, CCDP)

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Network Engineer based in Pretoria. This role requires over 10 years of hands-on experience in network device configuration and troubleshooting, with strong expertise in Cisco network solutions, firewalls, and VPNs. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and be able to collaborate effectively with team members. Key qualifications include relevant certifications and a degree or diploma in a related field. Join us to enhance network architecture and solutions.