Network Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a Network Engineer with around 5 years of experience to support and maintain enterprise network and firewall infrastructure. The role involves hands-on network operations, troubleshooting, maintenance, and project support across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

Network & Firewall Operations

  • Install, configure and maintain network and firewall equipment.
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity and network issues.
  • Perform network maintenance, upgrades, patching and configuration changes.
  • Support LAN/WAN operations and connectivity across multiple sites.
  • Perform basic firewall configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Assist with network implementation, migration and infrastructure projects.
  • Conduct network health checks and support incident resolution.

Technical Support & Documentation

  • Troubleshoot network outages and performance issues.
  • Maintain network configuration, topology and technical documentation.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and follow change management procedures.
  • Maintain network and firewall asset inventory.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, vendors and external stakeholders.
  • Provide L1/L2 technical support and escalate complex issues when required.

Requirements

  • Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering or IT infrastructure support.
  • Experience with Zscaler is preferred
  • Good hands-on experience with LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP.
  • Experience with Cisco switches/routers.
  • Experience with Fortinet or other firewall technologies is an advantage.
  • Good understanding of network security and troubleshooting.
  • Experience in network monitoring and maintenance.
  • Able to work independently and coordinate with vendors and internal teams.

Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

  • Willingness to participate in project implementation and occasional after-hours maintenance when required

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