Network Engineer

We are looking for an IT Systems, Firewall, Network & Infrastructure Manager to maintain a reliable, secure and efficient data & voice communications network. The ideal candidate needs to be capable to deploy, configure, maintain and monitor all active network equipment in order to ensure smooth IT operation.

Responsibilities

Includes the below but not limited to:

• Responsible for network designing and implementation, project management.

• Fully support, configure, maintain, upgrade networks, servers and other IT communications systems, hardwares and related softwares.

• Installation and maintenance of security and telecommunication systems and networks.

• Installing and integrating new IT hardware and applications.

• Managing the IT infra and coordinate with other departments for the business requirements.

• Configuring, managing and maintaining network Equipments. Network processing, centralized and distributive network connection. Installing, configuring and administering network technologies.

Job brief

• Knowledge on voice and data (Cross domain Knowledge).

• Fully support, configure, maintain and upgrade networks and in-house servers, firewall, PBX systems and security systems.

• Install and integrate new server hardware and applications

• Keep an eye on needed updates

• Support and administer third-party applications

• Ensure network security and connectivity

• Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency) and test for weaknesses

• Set up user accounts, permissions and passwords

• Resolve problems reported by end user

• Define network policies and procedures

• Specify system requirements and design solutions

• Research and make recommendations on server system administration.

• ISP and vendor co-ordination for ensure the Business up-time.

• SLA management

Requirements

• Proven experience in a network administrator role

• Hands on experience in networking, routing and switching (L1, L2, L3, routing protocol, etc.)

• Firewall operation like web filter, Bandwidth management, and implementation of the UTM features.,

• Wireless configuration and implementation experience

• Excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and monitoring of server infrastructure

• Experience with firewalls, Internet VPNs remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution is desired

• Ability to set up and configure hardware (Switches, Routers).

• Familiarity with backup and recovery software and methodologies

• Great at organising, prioritising and multitasking

• Hands on experience with CISCO VoIP/Polycom and other systems etc

• Sophos, Cisco, fortigate, open-source free-pbx etc

• Working knowledge on IDS, IPS, IPsec Tunnel implementation etc.

Qualification

MCA or BCA / MBA in System Management / or relevant certification experience in Network and System Administration.