EGSA is looking for a Network Engineer who will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and administering EGSA’s Data networks.

Primary duties will include:

• Operating data networks, including installation, configuration, and monitoring,
• Troubleshooting network problems and perform configuration backup operations.
• Working closely with the users of EGSA network in order to identify potential issues and fix existing problems.
• Successful candidate will need to have a strong understanding of network infrastructure and network architecture.
• Able to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network devices including UTMs, WiFi, firewalls, routers, switches, and intrusion detection/intrusion prevention.
• Implementation of URL and Contents filtration capabilities inside the security tools.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and administering Data networks and related computing environments including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations.
• Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required.
• Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning, and implementing network security measures.
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems.
• Enhancing DATA center security utilizing built-in security capabilities in Access points, switches and routers (SSID security, VLANs, Port Security, VPN, Encryption,…etc)
• Replacing faulty network hardware components when required.
• Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made.
• Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems.
• Coordinating computer network access and use.
• Work as member of the IT staff group provide the technical support for EGSA Data Center, which includes six main functions: application development, systems support and security, user support, database administration, network administration, and Web support.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Communication engineering, or related subject.
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware.
• CCNA (certified) , CCNP is an advantage
• Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions.
• Ability to implement, administers, and troubleshoots network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewalls, UTMs, routers, switches, and security controllers.
• Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.
• Ability to work with all levels of staff within and outside of IT and outside EGSA.
• Very good communication skills both written and verbal in both Arabic and English.
• Responsible for Network LAN/WAN/WLAN and internet infrastructure patching and upgrades
• At least 3 year experience in managing LAN and WAN

Tagged as: ccnp, ccna, network engineering, LAN/WAN/WLAN