Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or Juniper Networks Certified Associate (JNCIA) are beneficial Relevant certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA), or equivalent certifications are preferred Required Experience: Seasoned relevant experience in network engineering or a related role Seasoned experience working in a networking environment Seasoned experience with network security Seasoned WAN and LAN experience Seasoned experience in wireless equipment, protocols, standards, and wireless LAN design Seasoned experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, etc.) Responsibilities: Designs and plans network solutions, including LAN, WAN, data centre, and cloud networks Develops network architectures that meet the organisation's current and future requirements Configures, deploys, and manages network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless controllers Implements and maintains network services and protocols Implements and enforces network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, access controls, and VPNs Monitors network traffic for security threats and vulnerabilities Diagnoses and resolves complex network issues, utilising advanced troubleshooting techniques and network monitoring tools Analyses 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) measures Creates and maintains comprehensive network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, standard operating procedures, and incident reports Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including systems administrators, security teams, application developers, and business stakeholders Communicates technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences Manages/participates in network-related projects, including network upgrades, migrations, and expansions #J-18808-Ljbffr