Network Engineer at Dangote

Role Mission

The Network Engineer is responsible for the daily performance and availability of the organization’s Local and Wide Area Networks (LAN & WAN). Analyze the network and support all users, including team members and clients, and fix any issues related to TCP OSI layers 1 to 4.

Other Job responsibilities:

• Maintain network installation, circuit integration, network equipment maintenance, and operations.
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot L2 and L3 network issues.
• Prepare monthly network availability report.
• Maintaining the network infrastructure by troubleshooting problems with Firewall, routers, switches, wireless controllers, wireless access points, etc.
• Create BOM for new, faulty and EOL network devices.
• Implement software upgrades or patches on network-related devices.
• Maintaining records of network activity such as logs of user activity or system performance metrics
• Facilitate Change Management requests and execution according to SOP or MOP
• Ensure network documentations are up to date

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.Sc.) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in computer science, information technology, computer engineering, or a related field.  
• Minimum 2 – 4 years of working experience in the same or related position.
• Cisco and Networking certifications; CCNP, Fortinet NSE4 & Palo-Alto PCNSE
• Experience working with networking protocols, including TCP/IP, IPsec, DMVPN, GRE, VxLAN, VRRP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
• Proficient in Unified Threat Management (UTM) Solutions.
• Excellent communication skills.