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Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 19 days ago
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Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage robust network architectures, including LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues, security breaches, and system malfunctions in a timely manner.
- Implement and maintain network security protocols and best practices, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and access controls.
- Conduct regular system audits and performance tuning to optimize network efficiency and resource utilization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into effective network solutions.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, procedures, and standards.
- Provide remote technical support and guidance to end-users and other IT staff.
- Stay abreast of emerging network technologies and industry trends, evaluating and recommending new solutions.
- Participate in on-call rotation for emergency network support as needed.
- Contribute to the development and execution of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in network administration and infrastructure management.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and switching technologies.
- Hands-on experience with firewall management (e.g., Cisco ASA, Palo Alto), VPN configuration, and network security principles.
- Familiarity with cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced remote setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, Network+) are highly desirable.
Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure components, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime and optimal speed.
- Implement and maintain network security measures to protect against cyber threats.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify network requirements and provide solutions.
- Manage vendor relationships and evaluate new network technologies.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices and company policies.
- Conduct regular network audits and performance tuning.
- Stay abreast of emerging network technologies and trends.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network administration and infrastructure management.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF).
- Proficiency with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG).
- Experience with network security principles and tools (e.g., IDS/IPS, SIEM).
- Relevant industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage complex network solutions across various protocols and platforms.
- Perform regular diagnostics and troubleshooting to identify and resolve network issues promptly, minimizing downtime.
- Install, configure, and maintain network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points, from a remote location.
- Monitor network performance and analyze traffic patterns to optimize efficiency and identify potential bottlenecks.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute network upgrades and migrations.
- Implement and enforce network security policies and best practices to protect against cyber threats.
- Provide remote technical support to end-users and other IT personnel as needed.
- Stay abreast of emerging network technologies and industry trends to recommend improvements.
- Participate in on-call rotation for emergency network support.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Network Technician or similar role, with a strong emphasis on remote infrastructure management.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP).
- Hands-on experience with network hardware from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet).
- Proficiency in network monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex network problems remotely.
- Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+) are highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- This is a fully remote position based out of Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , requiring self-discipline and a dedicated home office setup.
Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 9 days ago
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- Designing, deploying, and managing enterprise-level network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Monitoring network performance and identifying potential bottlenecks or areas for improvement.
- Conducting regular system audits and security assessments to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues in a timely and efficient manner, minimizing downtime.
- Developing and maintaining comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
- Staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices to recommend and implement upgrades.
- Collaborating with IT and development teams to ensure network infrastructure supports application and service requirements.
- Providing remote technical support and guidance to end-users and other IT personnel.
- Participating in on-call rotation for critical incident response.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in network administration and infrastructure management.
- Proven expertise in routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), switching technologies, and network security principles (e.g., VPNs, ACLs).
- Experience with cloud networking environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, Zabbix).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team in a fast-paced environment.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are a significant advantage.
This role is based in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE but is offered on a fully remote basis, providing flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere.
Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 8 days ago
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Key responsibilities will include:
- Diagnosing and resolving complex network connectivity issues reported by end-users or monitoring systems.
- Implementing network upgrades and new installations, adhering to best practices and security protocols.
- Conducting regular system audits and performance analysis to identify potential bottlenecks or areas for improvement.
- Developing and maintaining comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions with other IT infrastructure components.
- Providing remote support and guidance to junior technicians and end-users.
- Staying abreast of emerging network technologies and recommending their adoption where beneficial.
- Participating in on-call rotations for critical incident response.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing organization while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote position. The role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects. Our client values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. If you are a proactive and experienced network professional looking for a challenging remote role, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 5 days ago
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Key duties will encompass:
- Designing, deploying, and maintaining robust network architectures.
- Configuring and managing routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
- Monitoring network performance and proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
- Implementing and enforcing network security policies and procedures.
- Conducting regular network audits and vulnerability assessments.
- Managing and maintaining VPN connections for remote employees.
- Troubleshooting complex network connectivity and performance issues.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams on IT infrastructure projects.
- Documenting network configurations, procedures, and best practices.
- Staying abreast of emerging network technologies and industry trends.
- Providing Level 3 support for network-related incidents.
- Participating in on-call rotation for urgent network issues.
Qualifications required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in network administration and engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and other routing protocols.
- Proficiency with network security concepts and tools (e.g., IDS/IPS, SIEM).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their networking components.
- Strong understanding of wireless networking technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, JNCIP) are highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity and performance issues.
- Implement and manage network security measures, including firewalls and VPNs.
- Monitor network performance and ensure optimal uptime and reliability.
- Perform routine maintenance and upgrades on network infrastructure.
- Diagnose and repair hardware failures related to network equipment.
- Provide technical support to end-users and junior technicians.
- Assist in the design and implementation of new network solutions.
- Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
- Stay updated with the latest networking technologies and best practices.
- Proven experience as a Network Infrastructure Technician or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, and switching.
- Experience with network hardware from vendors like Cisco, Juniper, etc.
- Familiarity with network security concepts and tools.
- Experience with fiber optic and wireless networking technologies.
- Proficiency in network monitoring tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, Network+) are a plus.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
- Implement and manage network security measures.
- Develop and maintain network documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business needs.
- Stay updated on new networking technologies and best practices.
- Provide remote technical support to end-users and system administrators.
- Participate in capacity planning and network upgrades.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in network administration and infrastructure management.
- Proficiency in Cisco, Juniper, or other major networking equipment.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and VLANs.
- Experience with firewalls, VPNs, and network security principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are a plus.
Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
- Troubleshoot network issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
- Monitor network performance and proactively identify potential problems.
- Implement and manage network security measures to protect against threats.
- Perform regular system upgrades and patches to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams and configuration details.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of network infrastructure upgrades and expansions.
- Provide technical support to end-users regarding network connectivity issues.
- Respond to network emergencies and perform on-call duties as required.
- Stay updated on the latest networking technologies and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network administration and support.
- Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs).
- Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, or other major network equipment vendors.
- Proficiency in network security principles and practices.
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CompTIA Network+ are highly desirable.
This role requires a commitment to maintaining a robust and secure network environment. The ideal candidate will be proactive in identifying and resolving issues, with a keen eye for detail. Our client values individuals who can contribute to a stable and efficient IT infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted service for their operations in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. The hybrid nature of this role allows for a balance between remote work flexibility and essential on-site responsibilities.