Enterprise Network & Collaborations Engineer at IT Horizons Limited

A system integrator ICT company with a clear focus in technology enabled solutions and professional services is recruiting a Network & Collaboration Engineer.

As a network and collaboration engineer, you will be responsibility for deploying, manage and support enterprise networks. Configure, install, support, and troubleshoot voice, video and enterprise network equipment. Your role will include designing system configurations, documenting and managing the installation of a new network, and maintaining and upgrading existing systems, as necessary. Oversee and execute planned network maintenance activity while minimizing impact to services. You will also need to be able to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network devices including WAPs, firewalls, routers, switches, and controllers. Provide technical leadership on operational and project related work. Design and implement plans to introduce new technology into the voice, video and enterprise networks while minimizing network outages and insuring a seamless end-user experience. Collaborate with assigned team responsible to maintain and enhance the overall performance and availability of network infrastructure solutions to include data, video, voice, and wireless. Analyze technologies and recommend upgrades/changes based on assessments of the organization\'s current and future network technology needs. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and deploying enterprise solution architecture, coordinating installations and migrations, and managing SLAs for IP telephony applications.

Job description Senior Network Engineer (Networks/Collaboration)                        

• Proactively scopes the technical solution required to address customer requirements, assesses customers met and unmet needs, and recommends solutions that optimize value for both the customer and the firm. 
• Oversee and execute planned network maintenance activity while minimizing impact to services. 
• Provide technical leadership on operational and project related work. Design and implement plans to introduce new technology into the voice, video and enterprise networks while minimizing network outages and ensuring a seamless end-user experience. 
• Conduct thorough analysis of service results and respond to any escalated service delivery issues in a timely manner. 
• Design solutions and create implementation and support models for technology encompassing a specific specialization or platform. 
• Configure, install, support, and troubleshoot voice, video, and enterprise network equipment 
• Work effectively with other IS teams and outsourcing provider(s) to ensure technology solutions are effectively managed and performed 
• Review reports to ensure all services are completely and successfully delivered. Proactively intervene to correct problems when they are encountered. Use metrics to improve processes. 
• Assist in the development of enterprise network operations processes, procedures and documentation. 
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal service delivery in the customer environment. 
• Establishing the customer environment by designing system configurations, directing system installation, defining, documenting and enforcing industry standards 
• Analyzing existing enterprise network infrastructure to proffer solutions for optimal performance of customer network infrastructure 
• Developing architecture plans for enterprise network solutions and deployments. 

Specifications

• Must have CCNP enterprise certification
• Strong understanding of routing and switching protocols. Protocols: EIGRP, OSPF, RIPv2, IS-IS, BGP, MPLS, IPSec, BGP, HSRP, GLBP, VRRP, VSS, VPc
• Minimum of 4yrs experience