Job Description

Job Summary What the company is looking For
The company is looking for individuals who:

• Have an entrepreneurial mindset and are energized by change and challenge.
• Are committed to long-term growth and open to working extended hours when needed.
• Display high ethical standards, accountability, and ownership of their responsibilities.
• Are active contributors to business strategy, not just task executors.
• Embrace problem-solving as a core part of their role and thrive in dynamic settings.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Matric required; formal certifications or degrees in Networking, Telecommunications, or IT are strongly preferred.
• Certifications: One or more of the following:

• CompTIA Network+
• Cisco CCNA
• Sophos firewall certifications
• Fiber optic certifications
• Physical Fitness: This role involves physical work, including climbing, carrying equipment, and working on high sites in various weather conditions.

Key Technical Skills & Experience

• Networking & Telecommunications:

• Strong knowledge of network infrastructure, cabling, fiber optics, and wireless systems.
• Hands-on experience with routers, switches, and firewalls (Cambium, Sophos preferred).
• Network Design & Implementation:

• Configuring routers, switches, and firewall devices.
• Security & Troubleshooting:

• Identifying vulnerabilities, managing security policies, and resolving network issues.
• Protocols & Technologies:

• Experience working with TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and other standard protocols.
• Cloud & Virtualization:

• Familiarity with cloud networking and virtualized environments.
• Monitoring & Optimisation:

• Use of monitoring tools such as PRTG and DataTill to ensure network performance.

Soft Skills & Work Ethic

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently without supervision.
• Professional and clear communication with clients and team members.
• Commitment to continuous learning and ability to adapt quickly to evolving technologies.

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