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Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Nimrod.CareersNairobi, Kenya
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Overview

The Network Engineer will be responsible for providing second level support for network  incidents, providing support for the Global Infrastructure team, managing existing network  infrastructure and implementing new network solutions to include troubleshooting and  security management.

J ob Responsibilities

  • Build, operate and optimize the Krones Group global network (LAN and WAN).
  • Deploy, enhance and modify network configurations, including Cisco and Palo Alto Networks architectures and designs, as required by business needs.
  • Work with cross-functional teams, including but not limited to, compute, storage, database, both on-premises and public cloud infrastructures.
  • Handle support tickets and provide user support for network-related issues.
  • Perform software updates and regular maintenance within the global network infrastructure.
  • Manage the life cycle of network hardware, including deployment, maintenance, and decommissioning.
  • Manage network security for the Krones Group, including firewalls, web applications firewalls, and other security measures.
  • Create and maintain documentation and configuration management databases.
  • Ability to work and collaborate effectively in a global team.
  • Collaborate with external suppliers and Internet Service Providers.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and shift work, to ensure 24 / 7 network support and availability.

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years experience in a network engineering role, for a medium to large-sized company.
  • Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent qualifications.
  • Hands-on experience with major network products, such as Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, and other mainstream vendors.
  • Intermediate knowledge of SD-WAN and SASE concepts.
  • Knowledge of standard network protocols such as TCP / UDP, TLS, IPv4 / IPv6, DNS,DHCP or SNMP.
  • Proficient understanding of NAC concepts (IEEE 802.1X, Cisco ISE)
  • Proficient problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with a strong focus on customer service.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Willingness to work a flexible work schedule.
  • Self-motivated, with strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Relevant industry certifications, such as ITIL 4 Foundation, CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Microsoft IT Support, CCNA, PCNSA, and / or similar certifications, are desirable.
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