Network Engineer (CCIE Certified) at GVA Partners

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
6 months ago

Additional Details

Job ID
134067
Job Views
164

Job Description






Summary




  • To plan, install, configure, maintain, support and optimize network hardware and software and communication links.

  • Also, to identify and remediate the potential security threats and assesses network vulnerabilities.



Key Responsibility Areas




  • Manage network hardware which includes routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, VPN concentrators, multiplexers, and UPS systems

  • Administer security-related systems such as VPN servers, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network monitoring systems

  • Monitor VPNs, server and firewall logs, intrusion detection logs, and network traffic for unusual or suspicious activity and take appropriate action

  • Recommend and schedule network improvements, upgrades and repairs

  • Evaluate and recommend new networking and security products and technologies for use at our organisation.

  • Implement security standards, foresee potential security threats and avoid them.

  • Responsible for implementation of Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan ➢ Implement firewalls and information security policy

  • Conduct network vulnerability tests and perform periodic security audits and assessments

  • Liaison with vendors on all services and upgrades provided by them to our organisation.



Requirements

Education:




  • Graduate in Computer science or equivalent

  • Other Certifications and competencies






Experience:




  • 1-3 years of experience in network and security domain management.

  • Should have experience in setting up networks and implementing security guidelines and policies.

  • Knowledge of implementing security standards will be preferred.

  • Working knowledge of database administration will be an advantage.



Additional qualifications required include:




  • CCIE (Certified

  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) with specialization in Routing (and/or Security)

  • MCSE in Windows Server



Competencies required:




  • Management of the service switching between primary and secondary sites.

  • Monitoring of the different virtual servers hosting the individual components of the application and ensuring optimal utilisation of the resources.

  • Management of VMWare virtual servers



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