Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related fieldRelevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or Juniper Networks Certified Associate (JNCIA) are beneficialRelevant certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA), or equivalent certifications are preferredRequired Experience: Seasoned relevant experience in network engineering or a related role Seasoned experience working in a networking environmentSeasoned experience with network security Seasoned WAN and LAN experienceSeasoned experience in wireless equipment, protocols, standards, and wireless LAN designSeasoned experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, etc.)Responsibilities:Designs and plans network solutions, including LAN, WAN, data centre, and cloud networksDevelops network architectures that meet the organisation's current and future requirementsConfigures, deploys, and manages network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless controllersImplements and maintains network services and protocols Implements and enforces network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, access controls, and VPNsMonitors network traffic for security threats and vulnerabilities Diagnoses and resolves complex network issues, utilising advanced troubleshooting techniques and network monitoring toolsAnalyses network performance data to identify and address bottlenecks and irregularities Optimises network performance by analysing traffic patterns, adjusting configurations, and implementing quality of service (QoS) measuresCreates and maintains comprehensive network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, standard operating procedures, and incident reportsCollaborates with cross-functional teams, including systems administrators, security teams, application developers, and business stakeholdersCommunicates technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiencesManages/participates in network-related projects, including network upgrades, migrations, and expansions#J-18808-Ljbffr