Junior Network Deployment Engineer

A Junior Network Deployment Engineer is responsible for assisting in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of computer network systems
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* Job title:

** Junior Network Deployment Engineer
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* Job Description:

** The
** Junior Network Engineer
** Determines and supports Internet working service requirements for switched networks; implements network systems and subsystems and associated hardware and software.
** Key Performance Areas:
*** 24 x 7 support for network infrastructure
* Implementing & Management of Local Area network (LAN).
* implementation & Management of Wide Area network (WAN).
* Proactive monitoring & management of Network infrastructure.
* Ensure Network uptime.
* Respond to logged incidents and requests
* Implementation of changes as per change management policy.
* Liaison with 3rd party service centre and engineers as required
* Provide support for service backups
* Take part in the test data restore procedure
* Monitor success rates and implement workarounds/re-runs as required
* Disaster Recovery
* Testing as directed by the DR Coordinator
* Systems Performance tuning as required
* Provide backup support for the network team members.
* Create and provide input to the following reports:
* Daily, Weekly & Monthly uptime reports.
* Capacity management reports and other team activity reports as requested by the Team Leader
** Implementation & Management of Network & Security infrastructure.
*** Responsible for Network fault diagnosis
* Ability to Manage the LAN Network using the latest Network devices Cisco 9500, 9200, 2960-X switches.
* Configuration & management of LAN Network using STP & Security protocols
** Suggested Targets
*** Accurate diagnosis of faults using appropriate toolsets and techniques
* Prompt resolution of Network faults to agreed SLA’s
* Adherence to agreed escalation processes
* Share knowledge to the benefit of both the team & the service
** Hardware & Software Maintenance
*** To assist with periodic reviews of all network operating systems in order to ensure they fall in line with recommended vendor requirements.
** Suggested Targets
*** Periodic reviews of all network operating systems in order to ensure they fall in line with recommended vendor requirements.
* Recommend and implement appropriate actions.
** Project Work
*** Contribute to Network elements of infrastructure projects
* Implementation of Local Area Network (LAN) & Wide Area Network (WAN)
* Implementation of Firewalls.
* Setup of new office Network / Setup of new floor Network in existing office.
** Suggested Targets
*** Validation of network requirements
* Agreement of required tasks and timelines
* Delivery of tasks in agreed timelines
* Implementation & configuration of Network devices.
** Technical Documentation
*** Develop and maintain Network operations documentation to a quality standard.
* Maintain the site wise Network documentation.
* Maintain the Network inventory.
* Suggested Targets
* Production of documentation, evidence of adherence to standards and approval of documentation.
** Professional Know-How:

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* Minimum Qualification:

* Matric* Relevant Tertiary Qualification

Minimum Experience:

* Must reside in Cape Town
* 6–12 months hands-on experience in networking (internship or entry-level role)
* Exposure to LAN/WAN implementation and management
* Basic understanding of network monitoring and troubleshooting
* CCNA, CCNP certification - preferred
** Key

Competencies:

*** Technology teams across Capita Group - Internal stakeholders and Support Functions
* Outsourcing partners, Contractors, Suppliers and Vendors
* Attention to detail
* Oral and written communication
* Analysis* Ability to work under pressure
* Flexibility and adapting to change
* Trustworthy and Honest – having access to customer finance information
** Management/Supervisory Responsibility:
** This position has no supervisory responsibility.

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