POSITION
Network Manager
LOCATION
Cape Town
SALARY
R80 000 per month
SUMMARY
We are looking for a tech-savvy and dynamic IT Network Manager. As the IT Network Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth operation and maintenance of company’s network infrastructure. Our client requires someone who not only has excellent technical skills but also possesses a sharp wit and a knack for problem-solving.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
If you are a self-motivated individual who thrives on challenges and can bring a touch of humour to your work, then we want to hear from you! Join our team and be a part of shaping our clients’ network infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the day-to-day operation of our company’s network infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity and smooth data flow.
- Design, configure, and maintain our network systems, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement necessary optimizations to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define network requirements and develop scalable solutions that align with business objectives.
- Conduct regular security assessments and implement appropriate measures to protect our network against potential threats.
- Lead troubleshooting efforts to resolve network issues promptly and ensure minimal downtime.
- Prepare reports, and documentation, and train the team on network-related topics to ensure optimal utilization of resources.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in Networking and Network security technologies with a minimum 3 years in above capacity in a large enterprise
- 4-5 year experience in design, planning and solutioning of Network and Network Security Infrastructure
- Experience in managing and troubleshooting Next Generation Network Security Platforms ( Palo Alto , Checkpoint , Zscaler etc )
- Ability to manage large projects related to Network Security Infrastructure
- In-depth knowledge in designing and configuring VOIP, MPLS and QOS and troubleshooting any issues related to that
- Good understating of ISO 27000, PCI/ DSS, SOX and SAS control from Network Security Control perspective
- Hands-on experience in Routing protocols BGP , IBGP , OSPF
- Design, architect and implemented features of Next Gen Firewall ( Palo Alto ), Anti APT, Remote VPN
- Deep understanding of SD WAN /NFV technology and its applicability in enterprise network
- In-depth understanding and hands-on experience in Public Cloud (AWS, Azure), Private and Hybrid cloud architecture
- Hands-on experience with Arista and Cisco SDN (Software defined Network) architecture Design, Architect and implement features in Arista SDN controller to automate the Network
APPLICATION
Applications can be emailed to penny.laubscher@kell.co.za