7,181 Networks jobs in Kenya
Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud Networking
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a fast-growing technology firm at the cutting edge of digital transformation, is looking for a seasoned Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This pivotal role will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of robust, scalable, and secure network infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on cloud networking solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in enterprise networking, including routing, switching, firewalls, and VPNs, coupled with significant experience in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. You will play a crucial role in architecting and deploying resilient network architectures that support our client's global operations and expanding service offerings. Responsibilities include network performance monitoring, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing proactive solutions to ensure maximum uptime and reliability. You will collaborate closely with systems administrators, DevOps engineers, and security teams to integrate network solutions seamlessly. Experience with network automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) and scripting languages (e.g., Python) is highly desirable for streamlining network operations. This role demands a strategic mindset, the ability to anticipate future network needs, and a commitment to maintaining the highest security standards. The successful candidate will contribute to capacity planning, disaster recovery strategies, and the continuous improvement of network infrastructure. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on challenging projects within a collaborative, remote-first culture, shaping the future of our client's network.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain scalable and secure network infrastructure.
- Implement and manage cloud networking solutions across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
- Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and switching technologies.
- Manage firewalls, VPNs, and other security appliances to protect network assets.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
- Develop and implement network automation solutions using scripting and relevant tools.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network services with applications and systems.
- Participate in capacity planning and disaster recovery initiatives.
- Provide advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for network issues.
- Ensure network compliance with security policies and industry best practices.
- Document network configurations, procedures, and standards.
- Stay current with emerging network technologies and trends.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years focused on cloud networking.
- Expertise in network protocols, routing, switching, and security concepts.
- Hands-on experience with major cloud provider networking services (e.g., VPC, Transit Gateway, VNet, Load Balancers).
- Proficiency in network monitoring and management tools.
- Experience with network automation and scripting (Ansible, Python, Terraform).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking) are highly preferred.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
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Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client requires a skilled and proactive Network Infrastructure Technician to join their distributed IT support team. This role is responsible for the remote installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of network hardware and software. You will play a crucial part in ensuring the reliability, security, and optimal performance of our client's network infrastructure, supporting remote employees and various operational systems. This is a fully remote position, requiring a strong understanding of networking protocols, hardware, and common IT issues. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to provide exceptional remote support. You will be expected to diagnose and resolve complex network issues, perform routine maintenance, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our network environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Remotely install, configure, and upgrade network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Monitor network performance and identify potential issues or bottlenecks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity and performance problems for end-users and systems.
- Implement and maintain network security measures, including VPNs and access controls.
- Perform regular network maintenance, including firmware updates and patching.
- Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
- Respond to and resolve IT support tickets related to network infrastructure.
- Collaborate with other IT team members to support broader IT initiatives.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of network upgrades and expansions.
- Maintain inventory of network hardware and software assets.
- Provide technical guidance and support to end-users on network-related matters.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging network technologies.
- Proven experience as a Network Technician, Network Administrator, or similar role.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and switching concepts.
- Hands-on experience with configuring and troubleshooting Cisco, Juniper, or similar network devices.
- Familiarity with network security principles and technologies (e.g., firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection).
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds).
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, Network+, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Experience with cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure) is a plus.
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential issues before they impact users.
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Junior Apprentice Technician - Network Infrastructure
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking enthusiastic and driven individuals to join their team as Junior Apprentice Technicians specializing in Network Infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity for motivated candidates to learn and grow within a dynamic, remote-first environment. You will be integral to the maintenance, deployment, and support of our client's extensive network systems, operating entirely from your home office. This apprenticeship is designed to provide comprehensive on-the-job training, mentorship from experienced professionals, and exposure to cutting-edge networking technologies. You will assist in troubleshooting network issues, implementing security protocols, and ensuring the smooth operation of all network components. Key responsibilities will include monitoring network performance, responding to alerts, documenting network configurations, and participating in team projects to enhance network capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundational understanding of IT principles, a keen interest in networking, and excellent problem-solving skills. While previous experience is not mandatory, a demonstrated passion for technology and a commitment to continuous learning are essential. This role requires impeccable communication skills, as you will be collaborating with team members and stakeholders virtually. You must be self-disciplined, organized, and able to manage your time effectively to meet project deadlines in a remote setting. Our client is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where apprentices are encouraged to ask questions, develop new skills, and contribute meaningfully to the team's success. This apprenticeship is based in the general area of Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE but operates on a fully remote basis, allowing you to work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection. Join us and build a rewarding career in network infrastructure, gaining practical experience and valuable certifications along the way.
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Remote Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Remote Network Infrastructure Technician to support their growing IT operations. This is a fully remote role where you will play a vital part in maintaining and optimizing the network infrastructure that powers our client's business. You will be responsible for remote monitoring, troubleshooting, and configuration of network devices, ensuring high availability and performance. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of networking concepts, is adept at remote problem-solving, and thrives in a decentralized work environment. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical IT functions.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This unique remote role is associated with our client's operational presence in Machakos, Machakos, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Remotely monitor network performance and health using various network management tools.
- Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues, hardware failures, and performance bottlenecks.
- Configure, install, and manage network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
- Implement network security best practices and assist in the enforcement of security policies.
- Perform routine maintenance and upgrades on network infrastructure components.
- Provide remote technical support to end-users and other IT staff regarding network issues.
- Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of network expansion projects.
- Respond to network alerts and incidents in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with senior IT staff on network design and architecture improvements.
- Stay updated on the latest networking technologies and security threats.
- Maintain an inventory of network hardware and software assets.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Network Technician or similar role, with a strong emphasis on remote support.
- 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).
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds).
- Experience with network security principles and firewall management.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills applicable to remote environments.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+ are highly desirable.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
This unique remote role is associated with our client's operational presence in Machakos, Machakos, KE .
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Lead Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Network Infrastructure Technician to join their critical operations team based in **Machakos, Machakos, KE**. This role is essential for ensuring the reliable and secure functioning of our network infrastructure, both at the main facility and at remote sites. You will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. As a lead technician, you will also provide technical direction and support to junior team members, ensuring adherence to best practices and company standards. This position requires extensive practical experience with various network protocols and technologies, coupled with strong problem-solving skills. Key responsibilities include performing regular system audits, monitoring network performance, implementing security measures, and responding promptly to network outages or performance issues. You will also be involved in planning and executing network upgrades and expansions, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. The ability to document network configurations accurately and maintain detailed records is crucial. This role requires a dedicated professional who is comfortable working in a hands-on capacity on-site, diagnosing and resolving complex network challenges. A commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of evolving network technologies is essential. This is a vital role that directly impacts the efficiency and security of our operations. We are looking for an individual with a strong work ethic, excellent technical acumen, and a passion for ensuring seamless connectivity.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software components.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity and performance issues.
- Monitor network performance and security, implementing necessary measures to enhance both.
- Manage and maintain network documentation, including diagrams and configurations.
- Plan and execute network upgrades and expansions.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior network technicians.
- Respond to critical network incidents and outages in a timely manner.
- Ensure compliance with security policies and industry best practices.
- Test and implement new network technologies and solutions.
- Collaborate with IT teams to support overall infrastructure goals.
- Proven experience as a Network Technician, with a focus on infrastructure.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and switching technologies.
- Experience with firewalls, VPNs, and wireless networking solutions.
- Proficiency in using network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
- Strong understanding of network security principles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
- Relevant network certifications (e.g., CCNA, Network+) are highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to work on-site in **Machakos, Machakos, KE**.
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Remote Lead Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Network Infrastructure Technician to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. As a Lead Technician, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation, configuration, and maintenance of our client's network infrastructure. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of our networks, supporting critical business operations. You will manage a team of technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations. This role requires a deep understanding of networking protocols, hardware, and software. You will troubleshoot complex network issues, implement solutions, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our network systems. Additionally, you will be involved in planning and executing network upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to services. Strong documentation skills are essential for this role, as you will be required to create and maintain detailed network diagrams, configuration guides, and standard operating procedures.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of network technicians in remote environments.
- Oversee the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices.
- Implement and maintain network security measures, including VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and access control lists.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
- Respond to and resolve network incidents and service requests in a timely manner.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of network services.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies and best practices.
- Manage network hardware and software inventory.
- Participate in capacity planning and disaster recovery efforts.
- Ensure compliance with company security policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a lead network technician or similar role.
- Extensive knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and VLANs.
- Hands-on experience with network hardware from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Aruba).
- Proficiency in network monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, Nagios, SolarWinds).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, Network+) are highly desirable.
- Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure) is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
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Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Network Infrastructure Technician to join their dynamic, remote-first team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructures that support critical business operations. You will work from your home office, collaborating with global teams to ensure the seamless functioning of our digital environment. Responsibilities include troubleshooting network issues, performing system upgrades, implementing security protocols, and contributing to network architecture development. You will also be responsible for documenting network configurations and procedures, providing technical guidance to junior staff, and staying abreast of emerging network technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), firewall management, VPNs, and wireless networking. Experience with cloud networking environments (AWS, Azure) is highly desirable. You should be adept at remote collaboration tools and possess excellent problem-solving skills. A proactive approach to identifying potential issues and implementing preventative measures is essential. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, coupled with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are strongly preferred. You will be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet strict deadlines, and maintain a high level of accuracy in all tasks. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organization and grow your career in a fully remote setting. The role is based in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , but conducted entirely remotely.
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Lead Civil Engineer, Infrastructure Projects
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Civil Engineer to spearhead critical infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote contract position, offering the flexibility to manage complex engineering challenges from your preferred location. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in the design, planning, and execution of large-scale civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, water systems, and urban development. You will lead project teams, ensure compliance with engineering standards, and drive project success.
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Qualifications:
This position, conceptually linked to **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, is fully remote, offering a significant opportunity for a senior civil engineer.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, planning, and implementation of major civil engineering projects, ensuring technical feasibility and adherence to specifications.
- Oversee the development of detailed engineering drawings, calculations, and technical reports.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure timely and cost-efficient project delivery.
- Collaborate with clients, government agencies, contractors, and other stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
- Ensure all projects comply with relevant building codes, environmental regulations, and safety standards.
- Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and risk analyses.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams.
- Review and approve engineering designs and construction plans.
- Manage contractual obligations and negotiations with external parties.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering issues that arise during project execution.
- Stay current with advancements in civil engineering technologies, materials, and best practices.
- Prepare and present project updates, progress reports, and final documentation.
- Contribute to the development of innovative solutions for infrastructure challenges.
- Champion sustainable engineering practices and environmental considerations in project design.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution. A Master's degree or P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) designation is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a significant focus on infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience in leading the design and execution of major infrastructure projects (e.g., transportation, water/wastewater, urban development).
- Strong expertise in structural analysis, geotechnical engineering, hydraulics, and construction methods.
- Proficiency in civil engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, STAAD.Pro, or similar.
- Excellent project management, leadership, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical challenges and lead diverse project teams.
- Strong understanding of relevant engineering codes, standards, and regulations.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment, demonstrating strong organizational skills and initiative.
- Experience with contract administration and negotiation.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, sustainable, and resilient infrastructure solutions.
This position, conceptually linked to **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, is fully remote, offering a significant opportunity for a senior civil engineer.
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Remote Lead Installation Technician - Network Infrastructure
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a leading provider of advanced communication solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Installation Technician for a fully remote role. This position involves overseeing and performing complex installations and maintenance of network infrastructure equipment for clients across various sectors. While the role is remote, it requires extensive travel to client sites, often in challenging or remote locations, to ensure seamless deployment and optimal performance of sophisticated technological systems. You will be responsible for leading a team of installation technicians, providing technical guidance, ensuring adherence to installation standards, and troubleshooting complex issues in real-time.
Primary Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in network infrastructure, telecommunications, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in installation and maintenance. Proven experience in leading technical teams and managing on-site projects is essential. A deep understanding of various network protocols, hardware (routers, switches, servers), and cabling standards is required. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical diagrams and blueprints is a must. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are critical. The ability to travel extensively (up to 80% of the time) to various client locations across the region is mandatory. Strong communication and leadership skills are necessary to effectively coordinate team efforts and interact with clients. Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or equivalent are highly desirable. This role demands a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can work independently and ensure the highest standards of service delivery in demanding environments. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring the reliable operation of critical network infrastructure for our diverse clientele.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage on-site installation teams for network hardware, cabling, and associated equipment.
- Perform advanced installations, configurations, and upgrades of complex IT and communication systems.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues related to network infrastructure.
- Conduct thorough site surveys and prepare detailed installation plans.
- Ensure all installations comply with technical specifications, safety regulations, and client requirements.
- Provide technical training and mentorship to junior installation technicians.
- Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, and inventory.
- Communicate effectively with clients to manage expectations and provide status updates.
- Collaborate with remote engineering and support teams to resolve complex technical challenges.
- Develop and implement best practices for installation and maintenance procedures.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in network infrastructure, telecommunications, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in installation and maintenance. Proven experience in leading technical teams and managing on-site projects is essential. A deep understanding of various network protocols, hardware (routers, switches, servers), and cabling standards is required. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical diagrams and blueprints is a must. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are critical. The ability to travel extensively (up to 80% of the time) to various client locations across the region is mandatory. Strong communication and leadership skills are necessary to effectively coordinate team efforts and interact with clients. Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or equivalent are highly desirable. This role demands a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can work independently and ensure the highest standards of service delivery in demanding environments. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring the reliable operation of critical network infrastructure for our diverse clientele.
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Senior Field Installation Technician, Network Infrastructure
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly proficient Senior Field Installation Technician specializing in advanced network infrastructure. This is a fully remote role, where you will remotely supervise and guide field teams, coordinate installations, and ensure the highest standards of service delivery. The successful candidate will leverage their extensive technical expertise to troubleshoot complex issues, train junior technicians, and optimize installation processes. You will be the primary point of contact for managing the on-site deployment of sophisticated communication and IT systems.
Key duties will include:
Key duties will include:
- Providing remote technical leadership and support to field installation crews.
- Diagnosing and resolving intricate hardware and software issues encountered during installations.
- Developing and implementing standardized installation procedures and best practices.
- Conducting remote training sessions for new and existing field technicians.
- Ensuring all installations comply with company standards, client specifications, and industry regulations.
- Managing inventory of equipment and materials for field operations.
- Coordinating with project managers and clients to schedule and confirm installation activities.
- Documenting installation progress, issues, and resolutions accurately.
- Performing quality assurance checks on completed installations.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of installation processes and efficiency.
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