Job Summary:
We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Network Engineer with 1 year of hands-on experience in managing and supporting enterprise network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining network performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring secure, efficient, and stable network operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor, configure, and maintain LAN, WAN, and VPN infrastructure.
Perform routine network performance tuning and optimization.
Troubleshoot and resolve network issues including connectivity, security, and hardware problems.
Assist in implementing firewalls, security policies, and network access controls.
Support upgrades, patches, and configuration changes.
Maintain documentation for network diagrams, asset inventory, and procedures.
Collaborate with other IT staff for cross-functional support.
Provide end-user support for network-related concerns.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Minimum 1 year of experience in a Network Engineer or similar role.
Basic experience with routers, switches, firewalls (e.g., Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper).
Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN protocols.
Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG).
Good understanding of OSI layers and troubleshooting methodologies.
Preferred Skills:
CCNA or equivalent certification (preferred but not mandatory).
Exposure to cloud networking (AWS, Azure) is a plus.
Experience with VoIP systems and wireless technologies.
· knowledge of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP), switching and routing, and network security practices.
· Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools
· Experience with cloud platforms is an added advantage