Network Engineer

Description:

Responsibilities:

• Design and deploy scalable, secure, and reliable network architectures.
• Configure and install network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Implement network protocols, VLANs, and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP).
• Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS).
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and address them proactively.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize network infrastructure for maximum performance and uptime.
• Implement monitoring tools and methodologies to ensure network health and identify potential problems before they occur.
• Perform routine maintenance, updates, and upgrades of network equipment and software.
• Plan and execute network expansion or upgrades to accommodate business growth.
• Maintain comprehensive network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and processes.
• Generate reports on network performance, incidents, and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support various IT initiatives and projects.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to resolve network-related issues.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Network Engineer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols, technologies, and best practices.
• Hands-on experience with network equipment and tools (routers, switches, firewalls, etc.).
• Proficiency in network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
• Understanding of network security principles and practices.
• Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks concurrently.