Job Description
To maintain the existing IT infrastructure (network, security, performance) in Angola and Africa region, evaluate & implement new technologies & assist with real estate projects in the region. Offer Network operations support to Angola / Africa and other regions.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and support LANs, WANs, network segments, Internet, and intranet systems.
- Install and maintain network hardware and software.
- Monitor networks to ensure security and high availability services to business.
- Determine network and system requirements.
- Maintain integrity of the network, server deployment, and security.
- Ensure network connectivity throughout a company’s LAN/WAN infrastructure is on par with technical considerations.
- Design and deploy networks.
- Assign routing protocols and routing table configuration.
- Assign configuration of authentication and authorization of directory services.
Reporting directly to Global Network Operations Manager
Main Requirements
Experience and knowledge
- Experience deploying IT Projects in a corporate environment.
- Cisco routing and switch installation experience.
- Microsoft Windows experience preferred but not essential.
- In-depth knowledge of Network systems with a proven track record in configuration and support of complex network architecture.
- Experience of design and delivery of network WAN and LAN solutions
- Understanding how to implement and manage QOS across WAN circuits.
- CCNA qualified – CCNP preferred.
- Fluent in Portuguese and ability to speak English
Skills
- Outstanding support troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent documentation skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate technical solutions to a non-technical audience.
- Ability to follow-up and ensure needs were met and exceeded.
- Able to work in a small team and independently under pressure.
Other desirable but definitely not essential:
- VSAT, wimax, microwave technologies.
- Video teleconferencing.
- Avaya PBX Programming – VoIP and IP Telephony.
- Citrix
- Network and performance tools, Solarwinds, Riverbed, Netflow.
- Excellent understanding of how to implement and manage QOS over WAN infrastructure.
Candidates please apply through the link below with a CV in English highlighting your experience on the main requirements. Successful candidates will be contacted within two weeks.