Description

Job Title: Core IP Network Engineer

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate in all network operation (IP network, wireless/wired/optical last mile), infrastructure connectivity, security planning as well as development.
• Support network design and implementation for enterprise and client networks.
• Ensure all IP devices are secured and within operational limits.
• Support daily IP network operation, project management and services monitoring.
• Conduct network analysis and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate with Regional IP Registry.
• Document all network changes.
• Any other duties from time to time as required by the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Electronics/Communications/Network/Computer Engineering (or equivalent).
• P Certification, preferably from Cisco on CCNP level equivalent or above.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in IP Network and System Support.

• Hands-on experience in the design and operation of LAN/WAN technology including: TCP/IP (routers, configuration and setup), Security (firewalls – Cisco, Juniper, Barracuda), Network management (switches, hubs, fiber-optic, cabling, packet sniffing).
• Advanced knowledge in Router, Catalyst, Load Balancer, Firewall, Security, Internet Connection, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP4, VPN, Frame Relay, TCP/IP, LAN/ WAN, VLAN, Spanning Tree, Ethereal.
• Knowledge in Unix/ Linux, Shell script, IDS, QoS, Video/ Streaming Protocols.
• Experience designing last mile access solutions for different environments (DSL, microwave radio, PTP and PTP radio, fibre etc.)
• Strong written and oral communications skills in English.
• Willing to perform work or provide support outside office hours.
• Highly motivated and resourceful.
• Must be a team player and be able to prioritize different request and requirements.
• Hand-on design and operation of network like BGP and MPLS.

• Experience in ISP and managing a sizable IP network.
• Experience in liaising with Regional IP Registry (APNIC, RIPE, AfriNIC etc.)
• Knowledge of structure cabling and VoIP

Benefits

• Healthcare Insurance (HMO)
• Paid Leave
• Group Life Insurance
• Hybrid work model
• Professional Development Reimbursement

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