Infrastructure Specialist: Networks

SUMMARY:
An industry leading Bank has an exciting opportunity available for an Infrastructure Specialist in the Networking space to join their dynamic team.

POSITION INFO:
Purpose Statement

• To build out and maintain optimal, sustainable, resilient, scalable, cost effective and high performing IT Infrastructure that meets the company’s vision and objectives.

• Minimum 6 years’ experience in the networking environment

• 6+ years’ experience in the networking environment
• 2+ years as a specialist in a specific networking environment like Network Security or Data Centre implementations.

• A relevant qualification in Information Technology - Computer Science or Information Technology – IT Engineering
• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational in Grade 12 National Certificate

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology - Computer Science or Information Technology - IT Engineering

• TCP/IP protocol stack
• WAN technologies: MPLS
• Routing protocols BGP and OSPF
• Spanning-tree and VLAN configurations
• Router and Switch configurations
• Network redundancy, high-availability design and load balancing implementations
• Quality of Service
• Firewall topologies and configurations
• IPsec and SSL VPNs

• Cloud networking for AWS/Azure
• SD-WAN
• Application Delivery Controllers
• Network Automation, scripting
• Network Performance Monitoring
• Network Capacity Planning
• NAC
• WLAN deployment and security
• Business Continuity Plan design
• IPS configurations
• DDoS
• VoIP

• Communications Skills
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Problem solving skills
• Attention to Detail
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)

• Clear criminal and credit record