Network engineer

Network engineers set up, develop and maintain computer networks within an organization or
between organizations.
You will offer support to users, who can be staff, customers, clients and suppliers, and solve any
problems. In some cases, this may involve designing new networks.
Your goal is to ensure the integrity of the high-availability network infrastructure to deliver maximum
performance to your users.

Skills
You must have:
• Up-to-date knowledge and understanding of your employer's technical needs and
requirements,
• Excellent communication skills to communicate with staff who are not technically trained,
• Ability to take on a variety of tasks and pay attention to detail,
• An ability to analyze and solve problems,
• Teamwork skills and the ability to feel comfortable working with different teams, clients and
groups of employees within an organization,
• A strong sense of organization,
• Excellent ability to prioritize your workload.

Requirements
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience (or an equivalent combination of education and
experience) in network operations, engineering or system management (or); High school
diploma with at least 8 years of relevant work experience in engineering or management
experience of large scale, complex and critical network systems or operations,
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent experience required,
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent experience required,
• In-depth knowledge of traffic flow analysis and troubleshooting is required,
• Must consistently display situational awareness and take initiative to resolve customer issues
as well as service inefficiencies with little supervision,
• Must have a good understanding and troubleshooting experience in IP/MPLS and Ethernet
network routing and switching,
• Must have a good understanding and troubleshooting experience of EGP and IGP routing
protocols such as MP-BGP, IS-IS, EIGRP and OSPF,
• Must have a good understanding of MEF Carrier Ethernet concepts and the technologies and
protocols required to support Metro Ethernet and VPN services (VPLS, MPLS-TE, etc.),
• Must have knowledge and experience with Cisco IOS(-XR) operating systems,
• Must have experience creating network and service diagrams and documentation using
Microsoft Visio and other MS Office tools,
• Must have and consistently display good teamwork, organizational and interpersonal skills,
with the ability to work comfortably with clients and colleagues who speak English as a second
language.