SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Our client is seeking a Senior Network Specialist, who will play a crucial role in managing, optimizing, and maintaining our network infrastructure to ensure seamless communication and data flow across the organization, to join their team. This position will suit a dedicated professional with a passion for leadership and mental health care.
Job type: Permanent, on-site
Job Location: Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha
Duties and Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage network systems including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal functionality and security.
- Configure and maintain network equipment such as routers, switches, firewalls, and
- Ensure network security by implementing and updating security protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, changes, and maintenance
- Provide technical support and training to staff on network-related issues and best practices.
- Coordinate with vendors and service providers to manage network services and resolve issues.
- Stay updated with the latest networking technologies and industry trends to continuously improve the network infrastructure.
- Managing Mosyle MDM platforms
- Managing Ivanti MDM platforms
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field (preferred).
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in network administration, design, and support.
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, and switching.
- Experience with network security practices and technologies.
- Experience with cloud networking and services (AWS, Azure, etc.).
- Knowledge of VoIP and telecommunication
- Project management experience in network-related projects.
- Experience with Ivanti MDM platforms
- Experience with Mosyle MDM platforms
Key Competencies/Skills
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Should meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful
