Port Elizabeth: Intermediate Network Engineer posted by ICTEngage

What is great about working at TenacIT?

• Join an exceptional team that values knowledge-sharing and collaboration.
• Enjoy a clear career path with opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Work on challenging enterprise projects that will help you develop your skills.
• Experience unlimited learning and exposure, with no limitations to your personal and professional development.

What are we looking for?

• Possess knowledge of LAN and WAN networks such as MPLS and SDWAN.
• Have advanced wireless expertise (Cisco, Unifi, Ruckus, and other related technologies).
• Demonstrate experience in implementing, monitoring, testing, and supporting firewalls (Zscaler, Sophos, Fortigate, Palo Alto Networks, and others).
• Experience with network devices, including Routers and Switches.
• Deep understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, ACLs, VPN, Switching, STP, VRRP)
• Knowledge of dynamic routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP.
• Ability to perform necessary checks, apply monitoring tools, and respond to alerts.
• Implement policies based on industry best practices.
• Excellent documentation skills to maintain clear and detailed records.
• Familiarity with common network monitoring tools and protocols.

The NOT-SO-TECHNICAL requirements:

• Possess a sharp analytical mind and strong numeracy skills.
• A team player with excellent collaboration skills.
• Demonstrate good communication skills in small groups.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Open to flexible out-of-hours work for critical maintenance needs.
• Passionate about their work, and committed to achieving high-quality results.

What will the job consist of:

• Work collaboratively with 3rd party vendors for support.
• Participate in an on-call roster as needed.
• Liaise and collaborate with internal and external teams.
• Keep management informed of operational issues.
• Possess knowledge of scripting and automation.
• Understand common security issues, vulnerabilities, and attacks.
• Continuously learn and obtain new certifications.
• Deliver consistent service in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Minimum requirements:

• Hold a university degree or diploma in networking-related studies, Communications Network or n+
• Have 2-5 years of professional experience working in an ISP or MSP.

What will make you stand out?

• An updated ITIL certification
• CCNA, CCNP, MTCNA or equivalent security qualification.
• Fortinet/Sophos or equivalent security system qualification.

What else do we offer:

• Medical Insurance plan (Accidental cover and day-to-day benefits) – Momentum
• Umbrella Fund – Old Mutual