Job Description

Nation Media Group, the leading Multi-Media house in East and Central Africa is searching for a suitably qualified candidate for the position of Network Engineer in the Group’s IT Department. We invite candidates who are innovative, performance driven and possess excellent transferrable skills with a good track record of achievement in past roles.

The Network Engineer will work with a team of Network Administrators and Engineers to provide first and second-level technical support services and will report to the IT Manager.

The successful applicant should have experience in the following areas: –

• Supporting, Configuration, and Administration of Cisco Core and Edge Switches & Routers, WAN, LANs, VoIP, IPT and PABX in a large Enterprise network;
• Electrical Power Systems, UPS, Generators and Air Conditioning Systems;
• Providing 1st level support in the above areas.
• Implementing projects in the above areas.
• Working with 3rd party infrastructure service providers and vendors;
• Administration and configuration of internet routing protocols i.e. BGP, EIGRP among other

Knowledge & Skills requirements:

• University Degree in Information Technology/Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 3 – 4 years of working experience
• Proof of CCNE Certification
• Proof of CCNP Certification
• Experience at Service Desk will be an added advantage

Personal Effectiveness

• Strong interpersonal customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work under minimum supervision
• Ability to work during odd hours

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