Network Engineer

Department : Department of Information Technology
Reporting To : HOD, IT Department
Job Purpose : To undertake activities of installing , configuring and updating Network Infrastructure, Infrastructure Maintenance including transfer / migration of servers / desktops, user account management, security policies / monitoring, hardware troubleshooting / repair, coordination with service providers) etc.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install and Configure network devices in accordance with the setup and day to day operations.
• Troubleshoot network related issues and coordinate with users and other teams to rectify the issue.
• Design and provision network using best practices.
• Monitor network devices and network traffic through provided tools.
• Work with automation tools and scripting languages to automate day to day operation.
• Maintaining information like network inventory, IP allocation, cabling, network diagrams, project specific setup/configuration etc.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve software, hardware, and other network and system problems.
• Maintain and control computer networks and related computing environments together with structures sof t ware, programs sof t ware, hardware, and configurations.
• Perform hands-on installation and maintenance tasks on network components such as routers, switches and cables. Upgrades software whenever necessary.
• Remains up-to-date with new information technologies that might benefit their organization in the future.

KEY SKILLS & QUALIFICATION

• Graduate with at least 1 years of experience in handling Server farm (Windows / Linux Servers), Network Infrastructure (Switches, Routers, Cables, Racks, Security Appliance, LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, UD), Building Automation (Access Control, Surveillance CCTV, Fire, etc), Infrastructure Maintenance (transfer / migration of servers/desktops, user account management, security policies / monitoring, hardware troubleshooting/repair, coordination with ser vice providers) etc.
• Should independently be capable of handling the entire IT and allied infrastructure at institution, planning / design / procurement / deploying new initiatives.
• Should have good knowledge of network setup/administration (CISCO certified)
• Should be pro-active and self-driven.
• Should also be able to conduct / organise conferences, train new staff on IT skills (network, os, ms office, corporate documentation standards, erp systems training etc),
• Be a team player with different levels of staff and deliver requirements / results most professionally.

HOURS OF WORK

• 6 Days a week , 08:30 am – 05: 30 pm

DURATION OF CONTRACT

• 1 Year Contract (On Probation)