{"id":1756,"date":"2024-03-27T09:14:13","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T09:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/?p=1756"},"modified":"2024-03-27T09:14:13","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T09:14:13","slug":"job-opportunity-network-engineer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/?p=1756","title":{"rendered":"Job Opportunity &#8211; Network Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Job<\/strong><strong> Opportunity: Network Engineer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Are you a skilled Network Engineer looking to advance your career in a dynamic and innovative environment? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as we continue to expand and enhance our network infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Position<\/strong>: Network Engineer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong>: NAWEC HQ<\/p>\n<p><strong>Type<\/strong>: Full-time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Number required<\/strong>: 2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date<\/strong>: Friday 5<sup>th<\/sup> April 2024<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Design, implement, and maintain our organization&#8217;s network infrastructure to ensure high availability, reliability, and security.<\/li>\n<li>Perform network troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve issues promptly, minimizing downtime and optimizing performance.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and expansions.<\/li>\n<li>Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures to safeguard against cyber threats and unauthorized access.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor network performance and analyse traffic patterns to identify opportunities for optimization and improvement.<\/li>\n<li>Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in networking and cybersecurity to enhance our network capabilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirements<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (BSc).<\/li>\n<li>Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.<\/li>\n<li>Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in network engineering and administration.<\/li>\n<li>Strong understanding of networking protocols, including TCP\/IP, VLANs, and routing protocols.<\/li>\n<li>Proficiency in network hardware and software, such as routers, switches, firewalls, and network management tools.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.<\/li>\n<li>Effective communication and teamwork abilities.<\/li>\n<li>Additional certification such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and knowledge of cybersecurity principles will be considered a significant advantage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why Join Us:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and supportive environment.<\/li>\n<li>Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and retirement.<\/li>\n<li>Professional development opportunities and support for continued education and certifications.<\/li>\n<li>Chance to make a meaningful impact on our organization&#8217;s network infrastructure and security posture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a passionate Network Engineer with a drive for excellence and a desire to grow professionally, we want to hear from you! Apply now by sending your handwritten application, resume and cover letter to:<\/p>\n<p>Managing Director<\/p>\n<p>NAWEC<\/p>\n<p>53 Mamady maniyang Highway, Kanifing<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Join us as we build and secure the networks of tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Opportunity: Network Engineer Are you a skilled Network Engineer looking to advance your career in a dynamic and innovative environment? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as we continue to expand and enhance our network infrastructure. Position: Network Engineer Location: NAWEC HQ Type: Full-time Number required: 2. 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