Senior Network Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Telebest

Job Ref:

CTO000315/gko

Date posted:

Monday, May 3, 2021

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Market


SUMMARY:
Our retail client based in Cape Town is seeking to employ a technically proficient Senior Network Engineer who is able to understand a complex data network environment.

POSITION INFO:

Your daily tasks include, but not limited to:

  • Hands on WAN and LAN support
  • Provide management and advice on future network strategy and technologies.
  • Provide technical input at a very detailed level around network / wireless faults and be able to liaise with external vendors to drive solutions.
  • Make use of monitoring tools to pre-empt possible outages
  • Take lead role in troubleshooting any IT Infrastructure issues.
  • Project Management of network and datacentre related initiatives.
  • Patch management strategy.
  • Creating accurate management reporting information.
  • Forecasting the growth in infrastructure requirements.
  • Service availability using monitoring and alerting tools.
  • High availability strategy.
  • Scalability and capacity planning.
  • Improve and optimise current infrastructure implementations.
  • Document designs, specifications and implementations.

To be considered, you MUST have:

Must have 8+ years’ experience at senior network engineer level.

Essential skills:

  • Excellent Cisco Datacentre core (Nexus) switching and routing skills.
  • Cisco Catalyst, Aruba wireless and switching.
    • Excellent security skills.
    • Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS).
    • Voice over IP (VoIP).
    • Sound Routing protocol knowledge and setup – OSPF, BGP, EIGRP
    • OSI Model, TCP/IP protocol suite (IP, ARP, ICMP, TCP, UDP)
    • IP addressing and subnetting.
    • Sound VLAN knowledge and configuration.
    • Cloud network integration experience.
    • Excellent troubleshooting skills

Beneficial if you have experience in managing datacentres. 

  • Able to provide input and have knowledge on Power (UPS and Generator), HVAC, Fire suppression and Hot Isle containment configurations.
  • Provide input and knowledge of structured cabling infrastructure.

Kindly submit a detailed CV and skills matrix to garth.kearns@------ for consideration.  No application will be considered without these documents.

Should you not receive any communciation within 10 days, please regard your application as unsuccessful.



 

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