Senior Network Engineer (ISP Core)

Recruiter:

Data Centrix

Job Ref:

JHB006541/MS

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
eNetworks 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 network 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 goal will be to establish networks that cater for high uptime customer needs.

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications:

Matric qualification
Tertiary qualification (Computer Science or IT related)
Certifications CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA
Valid Driver’s License and own vehicle

Experience:

Must have professional OME certification, working knowledge and experience of 5+ years
Solid background in network administration and architecture
In-depth understanding of TCPIP and the network stack: IPv6, IPv4, routing protocols (e.g. BGP, OSPF), Q-in-Q
Experience 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 base
Industry-related experience as a Senior Network Engineer
Have working practical knowledge of Data Centre Environments
Have ISP industry working experience for 5+ years
Be able to communicate and understand client requirements.

Responsibilities:

Proactively monitor network performance and integrity
Improve network performance, capacity and scalability
Final escalation tier for network engineers
Configure and install software, servers, routers and other network devices
Design and deploy functional networks through Pre and After Sales Support
Product research and development
Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness
Maintain complete technical documentation
Mentor team members on technical issues
Liaise with various 3rd parties to ensure call resolution
Liaise with project management and support teams
Will be part of an after-hours standby rotation cycle

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