658 Network Administration jobs in Kenya
Remote IT Support Technician - Network Administration
50200 Bungoma, Western
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly competent IT Support Technician to join their fully remote technical support team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing first-level and second-level IT support to employees across various departments, troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues. Key responsibilities include responding to help desk tickets promptly, diagnosing and resolving technical problems, installing and configuring computer systems and software, and performing regular system maintenance. You will also be involved in user account management, network troubleshooting, and assisting with IT asset management. The ideal candidate will possess excellent technical skills in operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux), common office applications, and network protocols. Experience with remote support tools and methodologies is essential, as is a strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices. You will be expected to document technical solutions and create knowledge base articles to assist users. This position requires outstanding problem-solving abilities, exceptional customer service skills, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical users. A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, along with a minimum of 3 years of experience in IT support or network administration, is required. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft certifications are a strong advantage. This is a fully remote role, perfect for an IT professional who thrives in a virtual work environment and is dedicated to providing seamless technical support.
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Remote Network Support Specialist
30100 Moiben
KES80000 month
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Remote Network Support Specialist to join their dynamic IT team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. You will be responsible for providing exceptional technical support to our clients and internal users, troubleshooting network-related issues, and ensuring the smooth operation of our IT infrastructure. Key responsibilities include diagnosing and resolving hardware and software problems, managing network connectivity issues, configuring routers, switches, and firewalls, and providing end-user support via phone, email, and chat. You will also be involved in network monitoring, performing regular system maintenance, and implementing security best practices. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in network administration or support, with strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and various operating systems (Windows, Linux). Certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or CCNA are highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to work independently and manage your time effectively are crucial for success in this remote role. You will need to maintain clear and concise communication with users, documenting all support activities and resolutions. Our client offers a collaborative remote work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive compensation package. If you are passionate about technology, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and thrive in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Telecom Network Engineer - Remote Support
01000 Makongeni
KES180000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent telecommunications provider, is actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Telecom Network Engineer to join their advanced technical team. This is a fully remote position, offering the chance to contribute to critical network infrastructure from anywhere. As a Senior Telecom Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, optimization, and maintenance of complex telecommunications networks. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring network reliability, performance, and security. Key duties include planning network upgrades and expansions, configuring network devices (routers, switches, firewalls), and troubleshooting network issues to minimize downtime. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, development, and customer support, primarily through virtual communication channels. This role involves monitoring network performance using sophisticated tools, identifying potential bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency. You will also be involved in capacity planning, network security audits, and developing disaster recovery strategies. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field, along with a minimum of 6 years of experience in telecommunications network engineering, is required. Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly advantageous. Strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS), and hands-on experience with various network technologies are essential. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively in a remote setting, and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills are paramount. This role is perfect for a seasoned network engineer who excels in a remote-first environment and is passionate about building and maintaining robust, high-performance telecom networks.
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Telecom Network Engineer - Field Operations Support
20200 Kapsuser
KES300000 Annually
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Our client, a leading telecommunications provider, is seeking a skilled Telecom Network Engineer to provide essential remote support for their expanding network infrastructure. This role is critical for ensuring the reliability, performance, and availability of the telecom network across various regions. You will leverage your expertise to monitor network health, troubleshoot issues remotely, and contribute to network optimization efforts.
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This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the vital telecommunications infrastructure of Kenya in a role that offers the flexibility of remote work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor the performance and availability of telecommunications network equipment and services using specialized tools.
- Diagnose and resolve network issues remotely, including connectivity problems, performance degradation, and hardware failures.
- Perform remote configuration and maintenance of network devices such as routers, switches, and base stations.
- Analyze network traffic patterns and identify potential bottlenecks or capacity constraints.
- Implement network changes and upgrades in coordination with field operations teams.
- Respond to network alarms and incidents, ensuring timely resolution according to service level agreements (SLAs).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including field technicians and system administrators, to address complex issues.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.
- Participate in the testing and evaluation of new network technologies and solutions.
- Provide technical support and guidance to field personnel as needed.
- Contribute to proactive network maintenance and capacity planning based on performance data.
- Manage network security protocols and ensure adherence to best practices in a remote operational context.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunications network engineering.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP), switching technologies, and wireless communication principles.
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SNMP, NetFlow) and troubleshooting methodologies.
- Familiarity with various telecom hardware vendors and platforms.
- Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical information clearly.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a remote environment, managing tasks and collaborating with teams.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the vital telecommunications infrastructure of Kenya in a role that offers the flexibility of remote work.
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Network Engineer
90100 Moiben
KES320000 Annually
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Our client, a leading telecommunications infrastructure provider, is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join their team supporting operations in the Garissa region. This role is crucial for designing, implementing, and maintaining the company's robust network infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance. You will be responsible for configuring, managing, and troubleshooting routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices. Key responsibilities include monitoring network performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to optimize efficiency.
The Network Engineer will work on network capacity planning, upgrades, and expansion projects to meet growing demands. You will ensure network security by implementing and managing firewalls, VPNs, and other security measures. Responsibilities also include developing and maintaining network documentation, diagrams, and procedures. Responding to network outages and performing root cause analysis to prevent recurrence is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP), switching technologies, and network security principles. Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios) and network simulation software is required. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is essential. Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or similar are highly desirable. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in network engineering or a similar role is mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure development and advance your career in a growing sector.
The Network Engineer will work on network capacity planning, upgrades, and expansion projects to meet growing demands. You will ensure network security by implementing and managing firewalls, VPNs, and other security measures. Responsibilities also include developing and maintaining network documentation, diagrams, and procedures. Responding to network outages and performing root cause analysis to prevent recurrence is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP), switching technologies, and network security principles. Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios) and network simulation software is required. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is essential. Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or similar are highly desirable. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in network engineering or a similar role is mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure development and advance your career in a growing sector.
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Network Engineer
50200 Bungoma, Western
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Network Engineer to join their IT infrastructure team. This fully remote role is perfect for professionals who thrive in a dynamic, virtual environment. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting our company's network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability. This includes managing routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless networks. You will play a crucial role in supporting the company's expanding digital operations and ensuring seamless connectivity for all users.
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The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering and administration is required. Professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable. Proven experience with network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF), network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS), and network monitoring tools is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary to diagnose and resolve complex network issues. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are required to work effectively with remote teams. As this is a fully remote position, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing their workload independently in a virtual setting. A stable internet connection and a dedicated home office space are required. Join our innovative team and shape the future of our network infrastructure.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, installing, and configuring network hardware and software (routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers).
- Managing and maintaining network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks.
- Monitoring network performance and ensuring optimal uptime and reliability.
- Troubleshooting network issues, identifying root causes, and implementing timely solutions.
- Implementing and enforcing network security policies and procedures.
- Performing regular network assessments and making recommendations for improvements.
- Collaborating with IT teams to integrate network infrastructure with other systems.
- Developing and maintaining network documentation, including diagrams and configurations.
- Managing network capacity planning and bandwidth utilization.
- Providing technical support and guidance to end-users and junior IT staff.
- Staying current with emerging network technologies and best practices.
- Participating in disaster recovery planning and implementation.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering and administration is required. Professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable. Proven experience with network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF), network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS), and network monitoring tools is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary to diagnose and resolve complex network issues. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are required to work effectively with remote teams. As this is a fully remote position, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing their workload independently in a virtual setting. A stable internet connection and a dedicated home office space are required. Join our innovative team and shape the future of our network infrastructure.
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Network Engineer
40100 Kisumu
KES160000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Engineer to join their robust IT infrastructure team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to critical network operations from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the company's network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, availability, and security. Your duties will include configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking devices. You will play a key role in network capacity planning, performance monitoring, and implementing network upgrades and enhancements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and network security best practices. Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable. You must possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues efficiently. Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with internal teams and vendors in a remote-first environment. We are looking for individuals who are detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to maintaining a reliable and secure network infrastructure. This role requires the ability to work autonomously, manage your time effectively, and stay current with evolving networking technologies and security threats. If you are passionate about building and maintaining high-performance networks and thrive in a remote work setting, we encourage you to apply.
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Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage the company's local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) infrastructure.
- Configure, install, and maintain network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues, identifying and resolving root causes of network problems.
- Ensure network security by implementing and maintaining firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPNs.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including network diagrams and configuration standards.
- Plan and execute network upgrades and expansions to meet growing business needs.
- Collaborate with system administrators and other IT personnel to ensure seamless integration of network services.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies, trends, and security threats.
- Provide technical support and guidance to other IT teams on network-related issues.
- Participate in on-call rotation for network incident response.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering and administration.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and network security principles.
- Hands-on experience with network hardware from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto).
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios).
- Familiarity with cloud networking concepts and platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities in a remote setting.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
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Telecom Network Engineer
01001 Makongeni
KES110000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Telecom Network Engineer to join their on-site team in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**. This critical role involves the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of telecommunication networks. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our network infrastructure, which supports essential communication services.
Key responsibilities include configuring and troubleshooting network hardware and software, monitoring network traffic and performance, and implementing network upgrades and expansions. You will also be involved in capacity planning, ensuring that our network can meet future demands. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of telecommunications protocols, routing and switching technologies, and network security principles. Experience with fiber optics, wireless communication systems, and cellular network technologies is highly desirable. Proficiency in network analysis tools and a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience are required.
We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual with excellent problem-solving abilities and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless network operations. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge telecommunications technology and contribute to the vital infrastructure that connects our communities. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining a robust and efficient network.
Key responsibilities include configuring and troubleshooting network hardware and software, monitoring network traffic and performance, and implementing network upgrades and expansions. You will also be involved in capacity planning, ensuring that our network can meet future demands. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of telecommunications protocols, routing and switching technologies, and network security principles. Experience with fiber optics, wireless communication systems, and cellular network technologies is highly desirable. Proficiency in network analysis tools and a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience are required.
We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual with excellent problem-solving abilities and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless network operations. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge telecommunications technology and contribute to the vital infrastructure that connects our communities. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining a robust and efficient network.
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