Cisco Network Engineer - 12 month contract

SUMMARY:
Cisco Network Engineer

POSITION INFO:

Our Client a Global Tech firm is seeking a Cisco Network Engineer to join their team in Cape town on a 12 month contract. They offer stability, competitive rates, growth and an excellent working environment.

Requirements

• The role of the CCNP Specialist encompasses the following activities; 
  • Performing designing, installing and troubleshooting of Cisco voice and unified communications applications, devices, and networks;
  • Performing network security tasks, including setting up and monitoring of secure voice system networks and launching and enforcing access control policies;
  • Managing the access points, IP telephony, PaBX and other hardware set-ups;
  • Managing and expanding the CISCO unified platform, such as CUCM and UCCZ;
  • Setup and configuration of Cisco range of switches, routers and wireless access points;
  • VoIP Service support;
  • Advanced / expert network designs;
  • Integration of any hardware/software configuration or telephone system to allow for maximum flexibility, eg. Instruments, switches, wireless environment and backend support;
  • Implementation of advanced solutions, if and where required;
  • Operational support relating to problem responses;
  • Advanced troubleshooting;
  • Auditing of user activity to ensure integrity and performance of the relevant databases;
  • Establishing standards, policies and procedures for database administration
  • Defining and implementing appropriate alerts on data;
  • End-to-end testing to ensure optimal performance;
  • Health checks and verification reports; and 
  • Backup checks and verification reports 

Example and personify the following;

• Ability to collaborate and work as part of a team;
• Ability to be self-managed, ethical and honest; 
• Ability to be respectful and seek to build relationships;
• Relevant telecommunications experience and skills; and 
• Experience and capability of leading IT technologies 

Qualifications

• Grade 12 (Matric) Certificate or evidence of minimum NQF Level 4
• CISCO OEM Certified as CCNP
• Most recent renewal or certification not older than 2019
• Minimum of 5 years collective relevant working experience in the same or similar role with Voice, Routing and Switching, as well as Network Security experience
• Evidence of service rendered in an organisation of 500+ users. Evidence to be present in the CV (evidence of at least one organisation to be reflected in CV).

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