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Network Security Engineer
40100 Kisumu
KES290000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Network Security Engineer to bolster their IT infrastructure. This role is primarily remote, offering flexibility while ensuring the robust protection of our client's digital assets. The Network Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network security solutions to safeguard systems against threats and vulnerabilities. Key duties include configuring and maintaining firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), VPNs, and other security measures. You will also conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and remediate security risks. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of networking protocols, security best practices, and various cybersecurity technologies. Experience with cloud security platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly advantageous. This position demands excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to respond effectively to security incidents, and strong communication abilities to liaise with IT teams and stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required, along with 5+ years of experience in network security. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or Security+ are strongly preferred. You will play a critical role in maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our client's network and data. This remote position offers a chance to work with advanced security technologies and contribute to a secure digital environment.
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Remote Network Security Engineer
40100 Kisumu
KES3500000 Annually
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WhatJobs is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Network Security Engineer to bolster our cybersecurity infrastructure. This is a crucial, fully remote position responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust network security solutions to protect our digital assets. You will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our enterprise network against a wide range of cyber threats, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our data and systems.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network protocols, security architectures, and various cybersecurity technologies. You will be adept at identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security controls, monitoring network traffic for malicious activity, and responding to security incidents. This role demands a proactive approach to threat detection and prevention, continuous improvement of security posture, and staying ahead of emerging cyber threats. You will work closely with IT operations and development teams to integrate security into all aspects of the network infrastructure.
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The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network protocols, security architectures, and various cybersecurity technologies. You will be adept at identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security controls, monitoring network traffic for malicious activity, and responding to security incidents. This role demands a proactive approach to threat detection and prevention, continuous improvement of security posture, and staying ahead of emerging cyber threats. You will work closely with IT operations and development teams to integrate security into all aspects of the network infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain network security infrastructure, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and WAFs.
- Monitor network traffic and systems for security breaches and anomalies using SIEM and other security tools.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks.
- Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization.
- Respond to security incidents, conduct forensic analysis, and implement remediation strategies.
- Configure and manage security-related hardware and software solutions.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure network configurations and system deployments.
- Stay current with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Maintain documentation for network security systems and incident response plans.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering or a similar role.
- Proven experience with firewall management (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA), IDS/IPS, VPNs, and network segmentation.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architecture.
- Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and endpoint security solutions.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or Security+ are highly preferred.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
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Remote Network Security Engineer
40102 Kisumu
KES400000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a skilled and proactive Remote Network Security Engineer to join their expanding cybersecurity team. This is a fully remote position where you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network security solutions to protect our client's digital assets. You will play a critical role in safeguarding the company's infrastructure against cyber threats, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. Key responsibilities include configuring and maintaining firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security devices. You will also be involved in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and incident response activities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of networking protocols, TCP/IP, and various security architectures. Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable. You should have hands-on experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a deep knowledge of current cybersecurity threats and trends. The ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and communicate effectively in a remote setting is paramount. Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or Security+ are a significant plus. You will collaborate with IT teams to implement security policies and procedures, conduct security awareness training, and stay abreast of the latest security technologies and best practices. This role requires a dedicated professional committed to maintaining a robust and secure network environment. Join our client in building a resilient and secure digital future through effective remote network security.
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Network Engineer - Telecommunications
10101 Nyeri Town
KES700000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join their telecommunications team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote flexibility with some on-site collaboration as needed. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust and scalable telecommunications networks. This includes managing network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, and troubleshooting connectivity issues to minimize downtime. Your responsibilities will encompass configuring and managing routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices. You will also play a key role in network security, implementing and monitoring security measures to protect against threats. Collaboration with other IT professionals and service providers will be essential to ensure seamless network operations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS. Experience with various network monitoring tools and techniques is also crucial. You should be adept at identifying and resolving network performance bottlenecks and security vulnerabilities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to work effectively in both team and independent settings. This hybrid role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to different work environments. You will contribute to the design and implementation of new network solutions and upgrades, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of the business. A proactive approach to network management and a commitment to maintaining high availability are essential.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage telecommunications network infrastructure.
- Configure and maintain network hardware, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
- Implement and manage network security measures and protocols.
- Ensure high availability and optimal performance of the network.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
- Develop and maintain network documentation.
- Participate in capacity planning and network upgrades.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in network engineering, specifically within the telecommunications sector.
- Proficiency in network protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS.
- Experience with network security principles and tools.
- Familiarity with network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are highly desirable.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
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Telecoms Network Engineer
40100 Moiben
KES190000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and dedicated Telecoms Network Engineer to contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of their telecommunications infrastructure. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage network operations and strategy from your location. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of the company's network systems. Your duties will include network design and configuration, troubleshooting network issues, monitoring network traffic, and implementing network upgrades. You will work closely with IT and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of telecommunications services. Key responsibilities involve developing network security policies, managing network hardware and software, and staying updated with emerging technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related field, with proven experience in telecommunications network engineering. Expertise in network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF), routing, switching, and wireless technologies is essential. Experience with network monitoring tools and security best practices is highly preferred. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. This role requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently in a remote setting and contribute to maintaining a robust and efficient telecommunications network. Your technical expertise will be crucial for the continued success of our client's operations. The role is aligned with the **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE** area but is operated entirely remotely.
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Telecommunications Network Engineer
01000 Witeithie
KES170000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Telecommunications Network Engineer to join their innovative team. This role involves hands-on work at our facilities and is not remote. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of our telecommunications network infrastructure. Your expertise in networking technologies, protocols, and hardware will be crucial in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our communication systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer to contribute to the advancement of telecommunications technology.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, install, and configure telecommunications network equipment, including routers, switches, servers, and firewalls.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network issues to ensure optimal connectivity and uptime.
- Implement and maintain network security measures to protect against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Develop and execute network upgrades and expansions to meet growing demand.
- Conduct regular network audits and performance assessments.
- Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including diagrams and configuration files.
- Collaborate with vendors and service providers to resolve network-related problems.
- Manage network capacity planning and resource allocation.
- Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans for the network.
- Stay current with emerging telecommunications technologies and industry best practices.
- Provide technical support and guidance to other IT teams.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Optimize network configurations for maximum efficiency and speed.
- Perform root cause analysis for network failures and implement corrective actions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunications network engineering.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex network infrastructures.
- In-depth knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS).
- Experience with network hardware from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Huawei).
- Proficiency in network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
- Strong understanding of network security principles and practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, JNCIP) are highly desirable.
- Experience with fiber optic networks and wireless communication systems.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
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Telecom Network Engineer
10100 Nyeri Town
KES3800000 Annually
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Our client, a leading telecommunications provider operating across **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, is seeking a highly skilled Telecom Network Engineer to join their expanding team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining the flexibility of remote work with essential on-site collaboration. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's robust telecommunications network infrastructure. Your expertise in network architecture, performance optimization, and troubleshooting will be vital to ensuring seamless connectivity and service delivery to our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and transmission systems.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network issues to ensure optimal availability and speed.
- Implement and manage network security protocols and measures to protect the network from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Plan and execute network upgrades and enhancements to support growing demands and new technologies.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network services with other IT systems.
- Conduct regular network audits and performance assessments to identify potential bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior network staff.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in telecommunications networking.
- Participate in the on-call rotation for network support and incident response.
- Optimize network traffic flow and ensure quality of service (QoS).
- Manage vendor relationships for network equipment and services.
- Perform capacity planning and forecasting for network infrastructure.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunications network engineering.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), switching technologies, and MPLS.
- Hands-on experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SNMP, Nagios, Zabbix) and packet analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark).
- Familiarity with wireless technologies (e.g., LTE, 5G) and fiber optic networks.
- Experience with network security principles and firewall management.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in both remote and on-site environments.
- Proficiency in scripting languages like Python for network automation is a plus.
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Telecom Network Engineer
01001 Ruiru, Central
KES6500000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent telecommunications company, is looking for a skilled Telecom Network Engineer to join their fully remote technical team. This role is critical for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's robust network infrastructure. You will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and security of the telecommunications network. Key responsibilities include designing and configuring network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and transmission systems; monitoring network performance, identifying potential issues, and implementing solutions to ensure maximum uptime; troubleshooting network problems and resolving technical issues efficiently; planning and executing network upgrades and expansions; developing and maintaining network documentation, including diagrams and configurations; collaborating with cross-functional teams to support new services and deployments; and staying current with emerging network technologies and industry best practices.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of networking principles, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, and wireless communication standards. Hands-on experience with network configuration and troubleshooting tools is essential. Proficiency in network security principles and practices is also required. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting, are crucial. A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is required, along with relevant industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent. If you are a motivated network professional looking for a challenging and rewarding fully remote opportunity to contribute to a leading telecommunications provider, we welcome your application.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of networking principles, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, and wireless communication standards. Hands-on experience with network configuration and troubleshooting tools is essential. Proficiency in network security principles and practices is also required. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting, are crucial. A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is required, along with relevant industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent. If you are a motivated network professional looking for a challenging and rewarding fully remote opportunity to contribute to a leading telecommunications provider, we welcome your application.
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Telecoms Network Engineer
20100 Kapsuser
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled Telecoms Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain robust telecommunications networks. This hybrid role requires a blend of on-site and remote work, offering flexibility while ensuring critical network operations are managed effectively. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our client's network infrastructure. This involves planning network upgrades, troubleshooting complex issues, and staying abreast of the latest technological advancements in the telecommunications industry. Key responsibilities include designing and deploying new network solutions, configuring and managing routers, switches, and firewalls, monitoring network performance and proactively identifying potential problems, implementing network security measures, and responding to network outages and performance degradation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Proven experience in network design, implementation, and support is essential. Expertise in IP networking, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and network security best practices is required. Familiarity with wireless technologies, fiber optics, and cloud networking is a significant advantage. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication abilities, are necessary. You should be able to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment. This role is based in **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, with a hybrid working arrangement allowing for a balance of office-based and remote work.
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