Network Operations Specialist
Location | Lagos, Nigeria |
Date Posted | December 13, 2021 |
Category |
NGO
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Currency | NGN |
Description
Description
- Designing and implementing new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks
- Installing, configuring, and supporting network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP
- Procuring network equipment and managing subcontractors involved with network installation
- Configuring firewalls, routing, and switching to maximize network efficiency and security
- Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting
- Arranging scheduled upgrades
- Investigating faults in the network
- Updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases
- Reporting network status to key stakeholders
Requirements
- University Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related areas
- Possession of the following certification is recommended at the minimum: CCDP or CCNP
- 5+ years of progressive network experience
- 3+ years of Cisco Voice/ Unified Communications experience
- Network design and implementation
- Network performance tuning
- Experience with data communications equipment such as routers, switches, firewalls, VPN’s, Wireless Access Points, etc.
- Experience in VoIP management
- Experience in Network Security management
- Excellent understanding of LAN Switching (VLANs, Ethernet Switch Trunking, QOS, etc.)
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Analytical with very good problem-solving skills
- English (proficiency in other main languages is a plus)
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development