Datacentrix City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaRecruitment Manager @ Datacentrix | Expertise in Recruiting Top TalenteNetworks, a division of Datacentrix, is looking for a Senior Network Engineer with 5+ years experience in ISP industry to be based at the Cape Town offices.
The candidate will be required to monitor, maintain, secure, and develop local and national core networks as well as access/client networks.
Mentor a team of engineers to troubleshoot and optimize the network for our customers.
Must have excellent problem-solving skills and thorough knowledge of network administration and architecture.
The Senior Network Engineer's goal will be to establish networks that cater for high uptime customer needs.Qualifications:Matric qualification & IT Tertiary qualificationCertifications CCNA, CCNP, JNCIAValid Driver's License and own vehicleExperience:Must have professional OME certification, working knowledge and experience of 5+ yearsSolid background in network administration and architectureIn-depth understanding of TCP/IP and the network stack: IPv6, IPv4, routing protocols (e.g.
BGP, OSPF), Q-in-QExperience with network diagnostic, monitoring and analysis tools (NMS)Solid understanding of network operating systems (JUNOS, Cisco IOS, Mikrotik)Must be able to communicate at a business level with IT Directors, IT staff, and general users from our client baseIndustry-related experience as a Senior Network EngineerHave working practical knowledge of Data Centre EnvironmentsHave ISP industry working experience for 5+ yearsBe able to communicate and understand client requirements.Responsibilities:Proactively monitor network performance and integrityImprove network performance, capacity, and scalabilityFinal escalation tier for network engineersConfigure and install software, servers, routers, and other network devicesDesign and deploy functional networks through Pre and After Sales SupportProduct research and developmentAutomate tasks and monitor their effectivenessMaintain complete technical documentationMentor team members on technical issuesLiaise with various 3rd parties to ensure call resolutionLiaise with project management and support teamsWill be part of an after-hours standby rotation cycleSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation Technology, Consulting, and EngineeringIndustriesComputer and Network Security and Information Services
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