Senior Network Engineer
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About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain enterprise LAN/WAN, Cisco networking, routing, switching, firewalls, and VoIP infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
- Design, implement, maintain, and support LAN, WAN, and VoIP infrastructure
- Configure, manage, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, gateways, and related network devices
- Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and RIP
- Support technologies including MPLS, VPLS, VPNs, VLANs, RSTP, ACLs, MAC filtering, and traffic engineering
- Manage IPv4 subnetting and addressing plans across multiple locations
- Provide remote support to teams across different sites
- Maintain accurate network documentation, maps, standards, and procedures
- Lead and guide network engineers and cabling teams in daily tasks
- Work closely with internal teams to understand network requirements and deliver reliable solutions
- Support network projects, infrastructure upgrades, installations, and ongoing maintenance activities
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field
- Minimum 8 years of experience as a Network Engineer or similar role
- Minimum 7 years of experience managing large scale network infrastructure
- Strong hands on experience with Cisco equipment
- Valid CCNA certification required
- CCNP certification preferred
- Strong experience in LAN/WAN communications, routers, switches, bridges, gateways, and firewalls
- Experience managing multi site networks and providing remote technical support
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Adobe Acrobat
- Excellent communication skills in English
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Job Overview
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our IT team and support the design, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of our enterprise network infrastructure.
- The ideal candidate will have strong hands on experience in LAN/WAN, Cisco networking, routing, switching, firewalls, VoIP infrastructure, network documentation, and multi site network support.
- This role requires someone technically strong, process driven, and able to support critical network operations across different locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, maintain, and support LAN, WAN, and VoIP infrastructure.
- Configure, manage, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, gateways, and related network devices.
- Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and RIP.
- Support technologies including MPLS, VPLS, VPNs, VLANs, RSTP, ACLs, MAC filtering, and traffic engineering.
- Manage IPv4 subnetting and addressing plans across multiple locations.
- Provide remote support to teams across different sites.
- Maintain accurate network documentation, maps, standards, and procedures.
- Lead and guide network engineers and cabling teams in daily tasks.
- Work closely with internal teams to understand network requirements and deliver reliable solutions.
- Support network projects, infrastructure upgrades, installations, and ongoing maintenance activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field.
- Minimum 8 years of experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.
- Minimum 7 years of experience managing large scale network infrastructure.
- Strong hands on experience with Cisco equipment.
- Valid CCNA certification is required.
- CCNP certification is preferred.
- Additional certifications such as Microsoft, Juniper, CompTIA, or other relevant certifications are an advantage.
- Strong experience in LAN/WAN communications, routers, switches, bridges, gateways, and firewalls.
- Experience managing multi site networks and providing remote technical support.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
Candidate Profile
- We are looking for a self driven and technically strong professional who can work independently, support critical infrastructure, lead by example, and bring network projects to successful closure with minimal supervision.
- The role may require support outside normal business hours depending on operational or project requirements.
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