Network Administrator (Fibre) at WIOCC Nigeria Limited

Job Objective:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Administrator with a minimum of 5 years of in-depth experience in network administration. The ideal candidate should hold a CISCO Certification or equivalent the role is pivotal in maintaining and optimising our organisation’s network infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity, security and efficiency.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:  

• Design, implement, and manage the organization’s local and wide-area networks (LANs and WANs)
•  Ensure network architecture meets current and future business requirements
• Network Security: Implement and maintain security measures to protect the organisation’s networks and systems
•  Conduct regular security audits and implement necessary measures to address vulnerabilities.
•  Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve network issues in a timely manner to minimise downtime.
•  Perform routine maintenance, updates and patches to ensure optimal network performance
•  Hardware and Software Management:  Manage network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls and other networking equipment
• Collaborate with IT teams to install, configure and maintain network-related software
•  Documentation and Reporting:  Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, changes and incidents
•  Provide regular reports on network performance and security

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as a Network Administrator.

Experience & Skills:

• CISCO Certification (CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent) is required
• Solid understanding of network protocols, topologies and security principles
• Proficiency in network monitoring and diagnostic tools
• Experience with cloud networking solutions and services
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Attributes

• Client focused, relationship builder
• Integrity, honest with high ethical standards
• Boundless, passionate and flexible
• Personal excellence, accuracy and attention to detail
• Collaborative, achieve results through teamwork and partnerships
• Strong analytical skills and able to collate and interpret data from various sources
• Excellent English language communicator with a natural aptitude for dealing with people
• Excellent network diagnostic and problem-solving skills