2X Network Engineer (ISP) at Datacentrix

Datacentrix is looking for a Network Engineer who will perform day-to-day operational support for customer networks, assist in low-level designs, and operationally maintain Cisco SD-WAN and MPLS networks.

Critical Requirements - Skills,  Experience & Qualifications

• Matric Qualification
• Valid Drivers Licence
• Thorough understanding of switching, routing, and their related technologies. BGP, OSPF champion. TCP/IP, IP Addressing (v4 and v6), CIDR, and DNS. Excellent understanding of Service Provider and Enterprise architecture. Experience implementing QoS, PBR, VPN, MPLS, SD-WAN
• Qualifications - Cisco CCNP essential. Cisco SD-WAN (VIPTella & Meraki) qualifications are essential.
• Cisco MPLS and SD-WAN experience essential
• At least 5 years experience as an ISP network engineer or in network administration and maintenance.
• Must be well-spoken, have a good command of the English language, and must be able to deal with customers in a professional manner.

Primary Role Accountabilities

• Maintain customer MPLS and Cisco SDWAN networks.
• Find and present operational, technological, and cost efficiencies on customer and internal networks.
• Undertake data network fault investigations and implement resolutions in local and wide-area environments.
• Ensure proper configuration and deployment of ISP or customer networking equipment while adhering to eNetworks and customer standards and practices.
• Liaise with Project Management team, Network engineers, and Service Desk Agents on a regular basis.
• Operationallyhandle escalated support requests.