Network Engineer

Key Skills/Responsibilities:

  • Implementing new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks.
  • Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made.
  • Doing preventive maintenance to get the latest status of the devices.
  • Install, configure and support network equipment including routers, switches, firewalls, WAN accelerators, DNS server and DHCP server based on industry standards and by prioritizing on network efficiency and security.
  • Investigate faults in the network and provide Root Cause Analysis and Permanent Corrective Action report.
  • Conferring with network users about solving existing network problems.
  • Ensure all network equipment are updated with the latest firmware releases.
  • Reporting network status to supervisor.
  • Single point of contact for fault management

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor degree in Information Technology related field of study with a network engineering focus.
  • Total 1-4 years' of experience.
  • Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware.
  • Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions.
  • Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewall, routers, switches, controllers.
  • Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.
  • Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.
  • Provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection.
  • Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.
  • Ability to work with all levels of staff within and outside of IT and outside the organization.
  • A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Dependable and flexible when necessary.
  • Network security experience.
  • CCNA or CCNP an added advantage