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Senior Network Engineer (JHB) IT - Support
Johannesburg - Gauteng

ENVIRONMENT:

YOUR technical expertise as a Senior Network Engineer is sought by a dynamic ICT Specialist where you will be responsible for the provision of day-to-day network admin and support in a multiple network environment (LAN, WAN, wireless, satellite), including resolution of network user problems, network performance statistics, diagnostic information, and site surveys. You will also maintain & monitor network switches, routes, firewalls, etc., while authorizing and monitoring of access to specific parts of the network and performing administrative duties relating to network security management. You will need a relevant ARUBA Associate or ARUBA Professional Certifications with 3-5 years suitable work experience including managing of a multiple WAN link environment, Planning & Forecasting and you must have experience with ARUBA ClearPass and ARUBA Airwave.

DUTIES:

• Ensure wireless standards are in accordance with company policy.
• Design and maintain all the Network and Wireless solutions as per standards.
• Manage all network hardware and equipment, including routers, switches, and other Network Devices.
• Ensure reliable network connectivity on all networks.
• Administer all equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.
• Perform network design and capacity planning.
• Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.
• Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers and contractors to secure network products and services.
• Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures and associated training plans for network resource administration, appropriate use, and Disaster Recovery.
• Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports.
• Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs.
• Manage and/or provide guidance to the team.
• Manage ISP and internet connections.
• Perform regular IT audit to discover areas of weaknesses and fortify them.
• Write and forward relevant reports to Management, when applicable.
• Provide solutions to any complex IT related challenges in the organization.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications

• Relevant ARUBA Associate or ARUBA Professional Certifications.

Experience/Skills

• 3-5 years experience.
• Management of multiple WAN link environment.
• ARUBA ClearPass (Essential).
• ARUBA Airwave (Essential).
• MS Office Suite incl. Microsoft Visio.
• Planning and Forecasting.
• Applicants must have no criminal record.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical thinking & decision making.
• Business acumen.
• Action orientation.
• Drive for results.
• Composure.
• Customer focus.
• Self-development.
• Learning agility.
• Willingness to travel.
• Customer service ethic with a track record of good.
• Continuous improvement.
• Actively seeks feedback, able to withstand criticism and use constructive to improve.

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