MAIN DUTIES

1. Network Design and Implementation:

• Design and implement network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks, to meet the organization's requirements.

• Evaluate and recommend network technologies, protocols, and equipment to enhance network performance and security.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network solutions align with business needs.

2. Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting:

• Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and proactively address network issues to minimize downtime and maximize network availability.

• Conduct regular network performance assessments and capacity planning to anticipate future network requirements.

• Troubleshoot network problems, diagnose and resolve network faults in a timely manner.

3. Network Security:

• Develop and implement network security policies, procedures, and best practices to safeguard the organization's network infrastructure.

• Monitor network traffic for potential security threats and take appropriate action to mitigate risks.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to network security.

4. Communication Systems:

• Manage and support communication systems, such as VoIP, video conferencing, and collaboration tools.

• Collaborate with vendors and service providers to ensure the reliability and quality of communication services.

• Provide end-user support for communication systems, including troubleshooting and training.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Configure and manage network devices, such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.

• Implement and maintain network protocols, including TCP/IP, VLAN, VPN, and MPLS.

• Monitor and maintain network performance and traffic analysis tools.

• Stay updated with emerging network and communication technologies, industry trends, and best practices.

• Conduct network audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential security risks.

• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate network infrastructure with other systems, such as servers, storage, and cloud services.

• Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA) are a plus.

• Proven experience (2-3 years) in network design, implementation, and administration.

• Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security principles.

• Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (e.g., Wireshark, Nagios, SolarWinds).

• Familiarity with communication systems, such as VoIP, video conferencing, and collaboration tools.

• Understanding of cloud networking concepts and technologies (e.g., AWS VPC, Azure Networking).

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.