Senior Network Engineer (WIFI) - Systems Integrator

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join a recognised, multi-award-winning technology provider in the hybrid multi-cloud segment and a leader in enterprise solutions, with a legacy dating back to 1990. This organisation delivers value-added products and services by working closely with leading-edge manufacturers and vendors, helping businesses enhance productivity and drive value through technology. With a strong focus on Managed Infrastructure, Cloud, and Enterprise Computing, they empower organisations to thrive in an increasingly digital landscape.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity—apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Undertake projects and operations related to network and security systems including provisioning, installation, configuration, administration, monitoring and maintenance.
• Possess deep expertise in routing protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP.
• Plan, design, deploy, and enhance WLAN and wireless networks, collaborating closely with vendors, managers, and engineers.
• Install and troubleshoot Cisco wireless networks, including Wireless Controllers, Access Points, Wireless Network Management tools, DNAC, Cisco Switches, and Routers.
• Configure and maintain firewalls, such as Cisco Firepower, Palo Alto, or Checkpoint, ensuring optimal security standards.
• Work alongside the security team to assess threats, resolve issues, and adhere to industry security protocols.
• Utilize testing and diagnostic tools for equipment assessment and optimization.
• Oversee network administration and maintenance while continuously optimizing overall performance.
• Provide technical support and guidance to users on network-related inquiries, troubleshooting, and issue resolution, escalating cases when necessary.
• Implement configuration changes for clients in alignment with change management processes.
• Train and mentor in-house engineers on wireless technologies and provide support for non-technical personnel.
• May need to be on standby with on-call availability with varied shifts including nights, weekends and holidays during critical cutover or L3 incident management

Required Skills: 

• Education - Degree or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 6 years of professional experience.
• At least 2 years in project delivery and 2 years in operational support.
• Design, implementation, and support of network infrastructure.
• In-depth knowledge of network architecture, Wireless LAN, security, routers, switches, provisioning, firewalls, monitoring and overall security protocols.
• Strong understanding of rules, policies, ports, blocks, and VPN technologies.
• Hands-on experience with networking solutions, including Cisco/Meraki, HPe, Huawei routers and switches, DNAC, ISE, Clearpass, CheckPoint, Fortinet, Palo Alto, or equivalent security solutions.
• Proficiency in Cisco and HPe Aruba Wireless solutions.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with the capacity to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Demonstrated project management experience, overseeing multiple projects / sites simultaneously.

Preferred Certifications & Additional Expertise:

• Certifications such as CCNP (Enterprise), CCNP (Security), CCIE, HCIA, HCIP, HPe Aruba ACA/ACP, PCNSE, NSE, ITIL etc.
• Knowledge of Datacenter, WLAN, and WAN technologies.

Salary: 

• $12,000/month + AWS