Network Engineer - Software-Defined Wide Area Network

Recruiter:

Fempower

Job Ref:

2779767300

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Location:

Bellville, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Employment Type: Permanent
Years of experience: 8-10 years experience with 2-3 years at a senior level
Certifications: CCNP or HCNP (CCIE & HCIE advantage)
Qualifications: NQF 6 in Information Technology

Core Description

Responsible for Plan, Design, Implementation and ongoing maintenance and support of customer network infrastructure. Guide customer on migrating to Next Generation Technologies. Deploys pre-defined products and customer specific solutions to meet business and strategic objectives. Applies expertise, such as automation

Key Deliverables / Primary Functions

Function as a subject matter expert on Network technology, providing high level support, formulating solutions, assisting with the implementation of quality/ productivity systems and compiling and distributing reports
Compile technical service descriptions and detailed, accurate costs of implementing technical input for the specification and development for Network products and services.
Conduct business analysis and business continuity planning to ensure continued network stability and growth.
Engage in consultation with relevant stakeholders.
Contribute to technical product development by advising on industry best practices.
Manage projects and network integration within areas of expertise in terms of compilation, execution, monitoring and completion
Monitor emerging technologies and provide insights and advice in this regard
Design systems within areas of expertise
Conduct service delivery planning and control

Skills and Experience

Experienced in Enterprise network architecture
Strong Routing and Switching background
Strong Cisco SDWAN hands-on skills including Template design, Policy Design, Centralised and Local, Complex topology design, App aware routing, QOS.
Wireless and Voice Experience
Basic Security and Firewall skills
Basic Telecom, Carrier and Transmission skills
Strong Troubleshooting skills across all areas of responsibility
Skilled in Plan, design and integrate network topology (software & hardware routers / switches)
Ability to work independently and adapt to changing client needs

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