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Durban: Network Administrator and Engineer posted by Hire Resolve

Durban: Network Administrator and Engineer posted by Hire Resolve

Posted on 2025-08-29 00:00:00

Employer Hire Resolve
Category Other IT/Computer
Location Kwazulu-Natal  / Durban

Job Summary

Hire Resolve’s client is looking for a Network Administrator and Engineer in Durban, KZN. The IT Network Administrator & Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, management, and maintenance of our organization’s network infrastructure. This role ensures that the network operates efficiently, securely, and reliably to support the business’s technological needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network administration, with a proven ability to manage complex network environments and resolve technical issues promptly.

Responsibilities: 

Network Design and Implementation
Design and deploy network solutions that align with the organization’s goals and requirements.
Install and configure network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless
access points.
Plan and manage network expansion and upgrades to accommodate growth and new technologies.

Network Administration
Monitor network performance, ensuring maximum uptime and optimal speed.
Perform regular network maintenance, including patch management, firmware updates, and backups.
Maintain detailed network documentation, including configurations, policies, and diagrams.

Troubleshooting and Technical Support
Diagnose and resolve network issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring business continuity.
Provide technical support to end-users and collaborate with other IT staff to resolve issues.
Analyze network traffic and security logs to identify and mitigate potential threats.

Network Security
Implement and maintain robust network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, encryption, and
access controls.
Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential risks.
Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans to ensure network resilience in case of emergencies.

Project Management and Collaboration
Lead or participate in network-related projects, from planning through implementation, ensuring timely
and successful completion.
Collaborate with other IT and business departments to support ongoing operations and projects.
Mentor and train junior IT staff on networking best practices and technologies.

Requirements: 

Minimum of 5 – 7 years of experience in network administration and engineering
Experience with network security practices, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and encryption
Experience with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds, Nagios)
Project management would be advantageous
Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible)
Strong understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS)
Proficiency in configuring and managing network devices (e.g., Cisco, HP)
Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)
Knowledge of VoIP, QoS, and network traffic shaping
Understanding of regulatory compliance and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001)

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If you would like to apply for this role, kindly forward your CV to Gaby Turner at *****@*****.co.za 

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