Network Engineer at Access Solutions

Job Description

• We are looking for network engineers to design, implement and maintain and support our growing network infrastructure.
• The engineers will be part of the systems engineering team that is responsible for designing and developing solution architectures that meet business objectives.
• Provide network support for on-site and off-site locations while ensuring that SLAs are maintained.

Responsibilities

• Select and implement security tools, policies and procedures in conjunction with the company’s security team
• Prepare engineering reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information, network engineering and application trends
• Configure and install various network devices and services (routers, switches, firewall, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations
• Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability
• Monitor system resource utilization, trending and capacity planning
• Provide level - 2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
• Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, awareness and success of changes made to the network infrastructure
• Select and implement security tools, policies and procedures in conjunction with company policy.

Requirements

• Minimum of HND/B.Sc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical / Electronic engineering or a related subject
• Certifications in any reputable Network OEM will be ad added advantage. Other relevant certifications will also considered
• Proven hands-on network engineering experience of about 3 years
• Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic and network analytics tools
• Deep understanding of networking protocols
• Deep understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP model and its implementation
• Skilled in working with radios
• Good leadership, written and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently within a team
• Self-driven personality.