648 Network Troubleshooting jobs in Kenya
Senior Network Installation & Maintenance Specialist (Remote Oversight)
20200 Kapsuser
KES130000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing IT infrastructure company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Installation & Maintenance Specialist to provide remote oversight and technical guidance for field teams. In this critical role, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and troubleshooting network installations and maintenance activities, ensuring that projects are executed efficiently and adhere to the highest standards of quality and reliability. You will act as a central point of expertise, supporting junior technicians and resolving complex technical challenges.
Your responsibilities will include developing detailed installation plans, creating network diagrams, and providing step-by-step guidance to field technicians during the setup and configuration of networking equipment. You will also be involved in remote troubleshooting of network issues, performing diagnostics, and recommending corrective actions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network protocols, hardware, and software, with proven experience in a wide range of networking technologies, including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, and fiber optics. Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and strong communication capabilities are essential for coordinating with field teams and internal stakeholders. This remote position requires a disciplined and organized individual who can effectively manage tasks and provide leadership from a distance.
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Your responsibilities will include developing detailed installation plans, creating network diagrams, and providing step-by-step guidance to field technicians during the setup and configuration of networking equipment. You will also be involved in remote troubleshooting of network issues, performing diagnostics, and recommending corrective actions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network protocols, hardware, and software, with proven experience in a wide range of networking technologies, including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, and fiber optics. Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and strong communication capabilities are essential for coordinating with field teams and internal stakeholders. This remote position requires a disciplined and organized individual who can effectively manage tasks and provide leadership from a distance.
Responsibilities:
- Develop comprehensive installation and maintenance plans for network infrastructure projects.
- Provide remote technical guidance and support to field installation teams.
- Design network layouts, including cabling plans, equipment placement, and topology diagrams.
- Troubleshoot complex network issues remotely, identifying root causes and recommending solutions.
- Perform remote configuration and testing of network devices (routers, switches, firewalls, access points).
- Ensure adherence to installation standards, best practices, and client specifications.
- Review and approve field reports, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Mentor and train junior technicians on installation procedures and troubleshooting techniques.
- Stay current with emerging networking technologies and industry trends.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of installation and maintenance processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network installation, configuration, and maintenance.
- Proven experience with various networking technologies: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, Wi-Fi standards, and firewalls.
- Proficiency in network diagramming tools (e.g., Visio) and network monitoring software.
- Strong understanding of structured cabling, fiber optics, and network hardware.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are highly preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and diagnostic skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote team coordination.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and accuracy.
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Senior Network Installation & Maintenance Technician
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES100000 Annually
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Our client, a leading telecommunications infrastructure provider, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Installation & Maintenance Technician to join our expanding, fully remote technical operations team. This role is crucial for ensuring the reliable deployment and ongoing maintenance of complex network infrastructure. You will be responsible for the hands-on installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and repair of network hardware and related systems, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime for our clients. While the role is remote, it requires hands-on capabilities when dispatched to client sites as needed, though the primary coordination and support will be remote.
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A Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical certification in Information Technology, Computer Networking, or a related field is required. A minimum of 5 years of experience in network installation, configuration, and maintenance is essential. Proven expertise in troubleshooting network hardware and software issues is crucial. Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs) and network security concepts is mandatory. Experience with various network equipment vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet) is highly desirable. Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or similar are a significant plus. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are needed to diagnose and resolve complex network issues efficiently. Strong communication and customer service skills are important for interacting with clients remotely and potentially on-site. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a remote environment is vital. This is a critical role for maintaining the backbone of our services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and test network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Perform preventative maintenance and proactive checks on network infrastructure to identify and address potential issues before they impact service.
- Diagnose and resolve complex network problems, including connectivity issues, performance degradation, and hardware failures.
- Conduct site surveys and plan installations, ensuring all requirements are met for optimal network deployment.
- Manage network documentation, including network diagrams, asset inventories, and configuration details.
- Provide remote technical support and guidance to clients and junior technicians.
- Implement network security measures and best practices to protect against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Stay current with the latest networking technologies, protocols, and industry standards.
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and company policies during all installation and maintenance activities.
- Manage assigned tickets and projects within established service level agreements (SLAs).
- Collaborate with other technical teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of network services.
Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical certification in Information Technology, Computer Networking, or a related field is required. A minimum of 5 years of experience in network installation, configuration, and maintenance is essential. Proven expertise in troubleshooting network hardware and software issues is crucial. Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs) and network security concepts is mandatory. Experience with various network equipment vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet) is highly desirable. Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or similar are a significant plus. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are needed to diagnose and resolve complex network issues efficiently. Strong communication and customer service skills are important for interacting with clients remotely and potentially on-site. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a remote environment is vital. This is a critical role for maintaining the backbone of our services.
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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.
Key responsibilities include:
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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Telecom Network Engineer
30302 Moiben
KES95000 Annually
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Our client, a leading telecommunications provider, is seeking a skilled Telecom Network Engineer to join their expanding operations. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute to our network infrastructure development from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining our cutting-edge communication networks, ensuring reliability and performance for our diverse customer base. Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage telecommunications network infrastructure, including cellular, fiber optic, and wireless systems.
- Configure and troubleshoot network equipment such as routers, switches, and base stations.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies.
- Develop network diagrams, documentation, and standard operating procedures.
- Plan and execute network upgrades and maintenance activities.
- Ensure network security and integrity, implementing appropriate security measures.
- Collaborate with vendors and external partners to evaluate and integrate new technologies.
- Respond to network outages and incidents, performing timely diagnosis and resolution.
- Conduct capacity planning to ensure the network can meet future demand.
- Stay current with emerging telecom technologies and industry best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in telecommunications network design, deployment, and management.
- Proven experience with routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF) and switching technologies.
- Hands-on experience with network monitoring tools and performance analysis.
- Familiarity with mobile network technologies (e.g., 4G, 5G) and related equipment.
- Understanding of IP networking, MPLS, and VPN technologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, essential for a remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
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Telecoms Network Engineer
00203 Njiru Village
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Telecoms Network Engineer to join their infrastructure team. This is an on-site role focused on designing, implementing, and maintaining robust telecommunications networks. You will be responsible for the planning and execution of network upgrades, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security of our client's communication systems. Your duties will include configuring and troubleshooting network hardware such as routers, switches, and firewalls, as well as managing network protocols and ensuring seamless data transmission. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of various networking technologies, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS. Experience with network monitoring tools and a strong background in cybersecurity principles are essential. You will work closely with other IT professionals to resolve network issues, implement new solutions, and support the overall IT infrastructure. Excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are critical for success in this demanding role. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential network vulnerabilities and implementing preventative measures. You will also be involved in capacity planning and network performance optimization. If you are a dedicated and technically adept Telecoms Network Engineer looking for a stable, in-office opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, install, configure, and maintain telecommunications networks.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
- Implement network security measures and best practices.
- Manage and upgrade network hardware and software components.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams and configurations.
- Ensure network availability and reliability through proactive maintenance.
- Collaborate with vendors and service providers on network solutions.
- Perform capacity planning and network optimization.
- Respond to network incidents and resolve them in a timely manner.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in telecommunications network engineering.
- Proficiency in network configuration and troubleshooting of routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and VPNs.
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG).
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
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Senior Network Engineer
20200 Kapsuser
KES160000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join their expanding IT infrastructure team. This role will focus on the design, implementation, and maintenance of their corporate network across multiple sites, with a hybrid work arrangement. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of the network, including LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless technologies. Key responsibilities include configuring and managing network hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers; monitoring network performance and troubleshooting connectivity issues; implementing and enforcing network security policies; planning and executing network upgrades and expansions; and developing and maintaining network documentation. You will also play a key role in capacity planning and disaster recovery initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), network security best practices, and experience with network monitoring tools. Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable. This role requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, and strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with both remote and on-site team members. You will contribute significantly to maintaining a robust and efficient network infrastructure that supports our client's business operations.
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