Senior Network Engineer

Recruiter:

Elite Search

Job Ref:

JHB001039/DS

Date posted:

Monday, January 6, 2025

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

60 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Role: Senior Network Engineer
Location: Centurion - role will be hybrid after the first 4-6 months (depending on how quickly your training on the systems go)

Our client is a leading ICT company who are dedicated to providing innovative ICT solutions to their clients. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Engineer with a strong background in network security to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in implementing and maintaining complex network infrastructures while also contributing to strategic network architecture decisions. You must be a SA citizen to apply for this role.

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications / Certifications required:

HCIP/HCIE or CCNP: Routing and switching
Security - NSE 4/similar (not essential to have cert but must be able to work at NSE 4 level)

5+ years senior network engineering experience required: implementations and support:

Plan and execute the deployment of network equipment including routers, switchers, firewalls load balancers (load balancers ideal)
Routing and Switching:Â Advanced skills in configuring (from scratch) and managing routers and switches from major vendors (ideally Huawei or Cisco).
Ability to optimize routing tables, implement QoS policies, and ensure efficient traffic routing

Troubleshoot escalated issues
Solid knowledge of Network protocols and Technologies such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, DNS, DHCP, and SNMP
Good knowledge and understanding of dynamic routing protocols especially BGP
Familiarity with IPv6 and the ability to transition from IPv4 to IPv6Â (IPv6 is next generation)
Internet Protocol (IP) address standard
Expertise in VPN technologies including IPsec, SSL/TLS, and GRE
Network design/ architecture would be a plus but not essential
Network automation/scripting would be a plus

Network Security experience required:

Network Security: Proficiency in network security principles and best practices.
Proven experience in configuring (from scratch) and deploying Firewalls such as FortiGate or other firewalls such as Sophos or Sonic wall (or others).
Experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and access control lists is essential
Maintenance and support including troubleshooting escalated issues

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