Fadac Resources and Services Limited – Our client is a facilities-based telecommunications services provider that has invested heavily in next-generation networking technologies to build a multi-service network platform.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the core IP network infrastructure.
- Ensure high availability, reliability, and security of the network.
- Manage and optimize IP routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, ISIS, etc.) for efficient traffic flow.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network issues promptly.
- Plan and execute network upgrades and expansions to accommodate growth and new services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and security, to meet business requirements.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in IP networking.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IP network engineering.
- Proven experience managing large-scale IP networks, preferably in a service provider environment.
- Any relevant certifications or training in networking technologies would be advantageous.
- Proficiency in IP networking principles and protocols.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, subnetting, VLANs, MPLS, and QoS.
- Experience with configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, and firewalls from various vendors.
- Experience with Software-Defined Networking (SDN) technologies.
- Familiarity with network automation and scripting languages (Python, Ansible, etc.).
- Understanding of cloud networking principles and architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of IPv6 deployment and migration strategies.
- Experience with network monitoring and management tools (Nagios, SolarWinds, PRTG, etc.).
- Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, or equivalent.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Method of application
Meet the Qualifications? Email your CV to [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.