Network Specialist Engineer - Contract - Onsite

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

PDG2000483504

Date posted:

Thursday, July 3, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R200 - 260 per hour

SUMMARY:
Network Specialist Engineer - Contract - Onsite

POSITION INFO:

Our Client a Global tech firm is seeking a Network Specialist Engineer to join their team in Johannesburg (onsite) on a contact basis. They offer stability, growth, attractive rates and a great working environment.

Responsibilities:

Day to day Operational administration of network infrastructure, this includes but not limited to.

Routers, Switches and Wireless infrastructure
Network and patch rooms and areas (All Clients sites)
Internet Access
Wide Area Network (WAN) infrastructure and services
Local Area Networks (LAN) Infrastructure and services
DMZ, Firewall, VPN, APN and Proxy infrastructure and services
Fixed infrastructure (Fibre and Ethernet cabling)

Ensure system performance and service level agreements (SLA) are achieved.
Effective monitoring of related infrastructure (Network Operations Centre (NOC) Outsourced)
Work with third party service providers to ensure efficient operations.
Dealing with users and network related calls daily.
Effective documentation of areas of responsibility.
Standard operating procedures (SOP) creation and maintenance
Creation and maintenance of Architectural drawing for all installations.
Creation and maintenance of Logical drawings for all Clients related installations within area of responsibility.
Creation and maintenance of standard operating procedures within area of responsibility.
Project management within area or responsibility (small network projects).

Requirements

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
3 to 5 years in an operational role with a strong background on Cisco administration and equipment
3 to 5 years network infrastructure experience
3 to 5 years network operations management
3 to 5 years vendor management
3 to 5 years understanding of Firewall integration into network services
In depth knowledge of L2 and L3 routing as well as routing protocols with emphasis on OSPF

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