Website Netcom Africa Limited
Before you apply: Here is an interview Q&A for you: Click here
NOTE: Here is why some companies may not hire you.
Hey!! Update Your CV Like a Pro. HERE are Tips from an Experienced Recruiter
Network Engineer at Netcom Africa Limited, Lagos, Nigeria
As the needs of our customers expanded, so did our capabilities, and Netcom became the first private company to offer fiber access services in Nigeria. Over time, we became more strategic, and our client demanded solutions to more than just the Internet, which pushed us to develop our cloud, managed, and outsourced solutions.Â
Today, we specialise in transformational IT solutions for your business. We have experts in hundreds of technologies and the experience to bring your business goals from vision to execution. If you need consulting on your technology roadmap or just need us to bring your email to the cloud, we can help.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Participate in IP network operation, infrastructure connectivity, security planning as well as development
- Support network design and implementation for core 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
- Other task assigned by line manager
Education and / or Professional Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Communications/Network/Computer Engineering (or equivalent)
- IP Certification, preferably from Cisco on CCNP level equivalent or above
Essential Skills / Knowledge
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in IP Network and System Support
- 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 prioritise different request and requirements.
- Hand-on design and operation of network like BGP and MPLS
Desirable Skills / Knowledge
- 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
To apply for this job please visit netcomafrica.zohorecruit.com.
