Senior Network Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with network architects to design and implement functional company networks.
• Installing and configuring networking hardware.
• Creating and implementing network security measures.
• Managing and mentoring junior Network Engineering staff.
• Conducting regular network performance tests.
• Delegating networking maintenance tasks to junior staff.
• Dealing with escalated network support issues.
• Drawing up network status reports.
• Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer.
• Manage technical network solutions and frameworks
• Perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems
• Upgrade network hardware and software components as required
• Design, test, and inspect network systems
• Perform network planning, modeling, and analysis
• Install and maintain hardware such as cables, hubs, routers, and wireless adaptors
• Design, implement and manage security countermeasures when network vulnerabilities arise
• Analyze, engineer, and execute software functions
• Develop and deliver professional proposals and design documentation
• Manage technology vendors

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or related field.
• Previous work experience as a networking engineer.
• Advanced knowledge of network operating systems including Cisco, JUNOS, and IOS.
• Knowledge of networking hardware including CPUs, wiring, and routers.
• Familiarity with communication and routing protocols.
• Familiarity with network analysis tools including Solar Wind.
• Proficiency with coding languages including Python and Perl.
• Excellent leadership and mentoring skills.
• High level problem-solving and communication skills.