Network Technologist/Technician

 

Recruiter:

DLK

Job Ref:

NTT_SD

Date posted:

Monday, July 26, 2021

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

Market related salary per hour.


SUMMARY:
We require a Network Technologist/Technician.

POSITION INFO:

The role of the Network Technologist encompasses many activities including (but not limited to):

Network Infrastructure Services

  • Identifying and diagnosing advanced problems with network infrastructure.
  • Setup and configuration of Cisco range of switches, routers and wireless access points.
  • Virtualization (VM Ware and Hyper V).
  • Managing and enhancing the network security platforms, such as servers, switches and backend infrastructure.
  • Managing and deploying the Microsoft server platform, such as base OS, patch Management, DHCP and other related services.
  • Audio-Visual (VC) setup, troubleshooting and support.
  • Project management.
  • Solution research.
VoIP Services
  • VoIP service setup, installation and support.
  • Managing and reporting of CISCO network management tools, such as ACS and CUCM.
  • Managing and expansion of the CISCO unified platform, such as CUCM and UCCX.
  • Managing and deploying secure wireless environments.
  • Managing and deploying collaboration and unified communication.
  • Project management.
  • Solution research.
WAN (Broadband) Services
  • Site assessments and migrations for the Broadband Initiative.
  • Assistance with the implementation of intricate /CT solution sets to ensure layers I, 2 and 3 are installed and configured in accordance with agreed design requirements.
  • Project management.
  • Solution research.
Application Rollouts and Operational Support
  • Site assessments and installation of network infrastructure on new and existing WCG Health sites.
  • Desktop support.
  • Troubleshooting, fixing and fitting.
  • Project management.
  • Solution research
Telecommunications – Installation, Reticulation, Augmentation and Maintenance Services
  • Identifying and diagnosing problems with telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Site assessments and installation of telecommunications infrastructure on new and existing WCG sites.
  • Solution research.
  • Planning, design, materials, equipment, labor, configuration, programming, testing, start up and commissioning services.
  • Troubleshooting and solving telecommunications failures.
  • Assisting with the deployment of secure wireless environments.
  • Assisting with the deployment of collaboration and unified communication.
  • Assisting with the network security platforms, such as servers, switches, and backend infrastructure as they relate to telecommunications.
  • Integration of any hardware/software configuration or telephone system to allow for maximum flexibility, e.g., instruments, switches, wireless environment, and backend support.
  • Hardware installation, as and when required, ensuring the use of or recommended use of industry-leading components to ensure the durability of the WCG''s telecommunications network.
  • Data cable repairs.
  • Fusion splicing of relevant fibre optic cables.
  • Mechanical jointing.
  • End-to-end testing to ensure optimal performance.
  • The installation of all new telephone points, incorporating comprehensive adds, moves, and changes in the WCG''s telephony estate.
  • Category (CAT} Five (5) and Six (6) cabling for WCG-owned buildings.
  • Category (CAT} Three (3) cabling for buildings being rented by the WCG.
  • Transfer of telephone extensions between buildings within the WCG''s 483-Telephone Network.
  • Stripping of Category (CAT} three (3), five (5) and six (6) cables; and Health checks and verification reports.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12
  • Cisco OEM Certification as:
  1. Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) OR
  2. Certified as A+/N+ technician
  • Related appropriate 3 years of relevant experience in the same or similar role.
  • Ability to collaborate and work as a part of a team.
  • Ability to be self-managed, ethical and honest.
  • Ability to be respectful and seek to build relationships.
  • Have a pragmatic approach to business transformation.
  • Strong presentation skills at board level (EXCO, CTM etc.).
  • Relevant technical skills and experience.
  • Relevant knowledge and experience in the business.
  • Experience and capability of leading IT technologies.


 

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