Purpose
Reporting to the Manager of Infrastructure, the purpose of this position is the management of network infrastructure, VoIP infrastructure, inventory management, second and third-line support (Tier 2 and 3), network monitoring applications, and tools.
Minimum Requirements
National Diploma (NQF level 6) in Information Communication TechnologyN+, Microsoft Certified Solution Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft certified system Engineer (MCSE), or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)Driver's licenseWillingness to work outside of normal working hours.Computer skills (MS Office suite)
Recommendation
Experience implementing and supporting secure network infrastructure solutions.Strong knowledge of routing and switching; routers, gateways, firewalls, VPNExperience in complex MPLS and Unified Communications environments.In-depth knowledge of QoS, IP Sec, multicast, and load balancing techniques.
Medium to Large CISCO network experienceDuties and responsibilities
Performs installation, setup, configuration, upgrade, troubleshooting, and remedial maintenance for enterprise network infrastructure such as:routing, switching, virtual private networking (VPN), enterprise firewalls, Voice over IP (VoIP), 802.11x wireless networking, monitoring systems, Windows server 2012 and Linux Servers.Prepare and maintain documentation of network configurations and cabling layouts.Design, deploy, and administer the Wireless Infrastructure and supporting systems.Connect all relevant technology to the network with secure protocols.Recommend upgrades, patches, and new applications and equipment.Train team members on new hardware or software.Analyse and monitor server security and recommend or implement patches/fixes to address potential security holes.Provide on-call and weekend support when needed.Research and recommend innovative, and where possible automated, approaches for system administration tasks.Proactively seek changes or upgrades that can improve the network in a way that adds value to the educational project at SPU.
Monitor the performance of the network using analytical data to seek problems or concernsResearch and implement best practicesCommunicate and consult with relevant stakeholders
Enquiries can be made via email at ****** Assumption of duties: As mutually agreed to upon acceptance of the appointment. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment
This position may be subjected to assessments.
Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Note: Sol Plaatje University (SPU) is dedicated to meeting its Employment Equity targets.
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