The role requires a blend of technical expertiseincluding deep knowledge of networking protocols, hardware (Cisco, Juniper, etc.), and security (firewalls)and strong supervisory skills like mentoring, workload management, and performance feedback. Key responsibilities range from strategic network planning and troubleshooting complex issues to managing vendors and ensuring comprehensive documentation.
- Candidates should have at least 3-5 years of network engineering experience, with 2-3 years in a lead role, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Certifications like CCNP are preferred. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential.Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot network issues and optimize performance.
- Manage and optimize networks, ensure security protocols are followed, automate infrastructure tasks, and oversee system performance.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure network security.
- Monitor network traffic to ensure reliability and efficiency.
- Document network configurations and updates.
- Stay current with emerging network technologies and trends.
- Provide technical support and training for staff
- Educational Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience Level: 3-5 years of professional experience as a Network Engineer.
- Skills and Competencies: Proficiency in monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana), database management (SQL, MongoDB), infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible), understanding of blockchain technology (Ethereum), shell scripting, and cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Working Conditions: Primarily office-based with some remote work potential; on-call availability may be required.
- Qualities and Traits: Strong analytical skills, effective communication, leadership capabilities, and a problem-solving mindset.