Skills and Experience

What you’ll do:

• Familiarity with access control models and network security.
• Evaluate designs to determine the most efficient and effective solution.
• Experience in selecting, design engineering, solution engineering, project engineering, integrating, and implementing Cisco network architecture and related technologies.
• Excellent knowledge of access networking technologies, routers & firewalls, VPN solutions, Quality of Service, subnetting, etc.
• Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting routers, firewalls, switches, and wireless (able to build configurations and solutions that conform to standards without guidance)
• Demonstrated skills in developing a technology plan including technical strategy and direction as well as the related business case for the use of that technology.

Your expertise:

• At least 10 years of hands-on experience in network device configuration and troubleshooting
• Solid background in network administration and architecture
• Troubleshooting skills.
• Administration and Maintenance
• Ability to work independently
• Customer support soft skills

Qualifications required:

Qualification essential: 

• National Senior Certificate/ Matric/ N3

Qualifications preferred: 

• Degree or Diploma in a related discipline
• ITIL Foundation certification
• Juniper (JNCIA / JNCIS)
• Aruba (ACSP/ACMP/ACP-Campus Access)/Fortinet NSE7 – Must
• Current Cisco Professional certification (e.g., CCNP, CCDP) – advantages