477 Director Of Networking jobs in Kenya
Network Management Associate
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Kofa is seeking a Battery Network Management Associate to join our operations team. This role is central to ensuring that our growing battery network remains reliable, efficient, and customer-focused while supporting the development of AI-driven automation and next-generation energy solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Network Operations Management
- Operate and oversee Kofa's Network Operations Centre (NOC) to support 24/7 (shift schedule) real-time network decision-making.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of battery swap stations to maximize availability, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate with field associates and engineers to troubleshoot and prevent faults, ensuring safety and continuity of operations.
- Respond rapidly to operational events and alarms, initiating corrective action and safety protocols where necessary.
Data-Driven Optimization
- Conduct advanced analysis to identify efficiency improvements and operational risks.
- Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Data Science teams to integrate automation and AI into NOC workflows.
- Produce actionable insights through structured reporting (daily, weekly, and quarterly) to guide network optimization and executive decision-making.
Risk and Capacity Management
- Implement strategies to balance customer experience, operational resilience, and commercial efficiency.
- Forecast and manage network demand, and recommend data-driven interventions.
- Support cost control initiatives while ensuring Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are consistently met.
Customer-Centric Operations
- Ensure every interaction with Kofa's network is seamless, safe, and reliable.
- Optimize battery allocation and dispatch across the network at the lowest possible cost without compromising service quality.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and Finance to translate operational insights into customer value and business growth.
Emergency Response Coordination
- Act as the first line of response for triggering emergency protocols, coordinating evacuations, and liaising with emergency services.
Qualifications and Skills:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field from a leading institution.
Experience:
- 2+ years experience in high-intensity operational environments such as a Network Operations Centre, trading desk, logistics control centre, or equivalent.
- Demonstrated ability to make data-driven commercial decisions under pressure.
Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with advanced proficiency in Excel.
- Experience with SQL, Python, or other programming languages is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with data science techniques, BI platforms, and statistical analysis is an advantage.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Adaptable, driven, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Effective communicator with leadership potential and a collaborative mindset.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to be part of a mission-driven, high growth company shaping the future of clean energy in Africa.
- A dynamic, collaborative, and entrepreneurial work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in IoT, data platforms, and AI-enabled operations.
Kofa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Network Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and secure network infrastructure.
- Configure and manage network devices including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure maximum uptime and optimal performance.
- Implement and manage network security measures to protect against cyber threats.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with software development and system administration teams to integrate network services.
- Plan and execute network upgrades and capacity expansions.
- Research and evaluate new network technologies and solutions.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior network engineers and support staff.
- Participate in on-call rotation for emergency network support.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Automate network tasks using scripting languages like Python or tools like Ansible.
- Analyze network traffic patterns and optimize network performance.
- Contribute to the development of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in the telecommunications and networking fields.
Network Infrastructure Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and deploy enterprise-level network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Monitor network performance, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and implement proactive solutions to ensure optimal uptime and reliability.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
- Implement and manage network security measures, including VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and access controls.
- Plan and execute network upgrades and capacity expansions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into network solutions.
- Provide remote technical support to internal users and external clients, resolving complex network issues.
- Stay current with emerging network technologies and industry best practices.
- Participate in on-call rotation for critical network support.
- Develop and maintain scripts for network automation and configuration management.
- Evaluate and recommend new network hardware and software solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network engineering and administration.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and switching technologies.
- Hands-on experience with network hardware from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Aruba).
- Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG).
- Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash for network automation is highly desirable.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent are strongly preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Exceptional communication skills for clear and concise remote interaction.
Network Infrastructure Engineer
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Network Infrastructure Engineer
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Network Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize speed and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to services.
- Implement and manage network security measures to protect against threats and unauthorized access.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
- Plan and execute network upgrades and maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate network infrastructure with other systems and applications.
- Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and junior IT staff.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies and industry best practices.
- Participate in on-call rotation for emergency network support.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in network administration and engineering.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP).
- Experience with network security principles and technologies (e.g., VPNs, firewalls).
- Proficiency in configuring and managing network devices from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, HP).
- Knowledge of wireless networking technologies and security.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are highly desirable.
Network Infrastructure Engineer
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Network Infrastructure Engineer
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Network Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network problems, identifying and resolving connectivity issues, latency, and packet loss.
- Implement and manage network security measures to protect against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
- Plan and execute network upgrades and expansions to meet growing business needs.
- Ensure network availability and resilience through appropriate redundancy and disaster recovery strategies.
- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate network infrastructure with other systems and applications.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies, trends, and security threats.
- Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and junior IT staff on network-related issues.
- Manage network vendor relationships and evaluate new network solutions.
- Perform regular network audits and security assessments.
- Implement and manage network monitoring tools.
- Optimize network traffic flow and bandwidth utilization.
- Participate in on-call rotations for urgent network support.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering and administration.
- Proven experience with Cisco, Juniper, or other major networking equipment.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, VLANs, and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP).
- Strong understanding of network security principles, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access control.
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG).
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
- This position requires a presence in Garissa, Garissa, KE .
Network Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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As a Network Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, and maintenance of robust and scalable network systems. You will ensure the optimal performance, availability, and security of our client's network infrastructure, which includes routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking hardware. This role involves troubleshooting complex network issues, performing upgrades, and implementing network security measures to protect against threats. You will also be involved in capacity planning and the deployment of new network services and technologies to meet evolving business needs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, deploying, and managing enterprise-level network infrastructure.
- Configuring and maintaining network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
- Monitoring network performance and troubleshooting network issues to ensure high availability and optimal speed.
- Implementing and managing network security protocols and measures to protect against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Conducting regular network assessments and performance tuning.
- Developing and documenting network diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Collaborating with other IT teams to integrate network solutions with other systems.
- Managing network hardware lifecycle, including procurement, installation, and decommissioning.
- Staying current with industry best practices and emerging network technologies.
- Providing technical support and guidance on network-related matters.
The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, with a strong understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and VLANs, is required. Experience with Cisco, Juniper, or similar network hardware is essential. Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable. Proven experience in network security, including firewall management and VPNs, is critical. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are necessary for this role. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment is important. This role is based in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**.