Mid/Senior Network Engineer

Remote, South Africa

Minimum Requirements:

Five or more years related experience as a Senior Network Engineer or Network Administrator

Experience with Cisco IOS, Extreme XOS and other router/switch/firewall operating systems

Strong Linux based system administration background (especially virtualisation, containerisation and cloud platforms)

Understanding of switching services such as (but not limited to) STP, VLAN, QinQ, COS, Switch Stacking, LACP and RSPAN.

Based on your designs, deliver customer solutions to agreed timescales, quality, and budget operating with a high degree of technical autonomy and self-administered technical project management.

Deep working knowledge of networking principles and technologies, ideally with specific experience of core internet routing technologies and associated infrastructure

Knowledge of scripting languages (ideally Python/Bash)

Professional certification is advantageous (e.g. CCNA, CCNP, CCDP, CCIE or equivalent), however, industry experience is also considered

Designing Service Provider networks utilising BGP, VXLAN/EVPN, OSPF, VRF, MPLS, etc.

In-depth understanding of communication protocols with advanced knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3...