Senior Network Engineer

Role Overview

We are seeking a high-caliber Senior Network Engineer to drive network architecture, operations excellence, and service resilience across enterprise environments. This role plays a pivotal position in ensuring high availability, security, and performance of mission-critical network infrastructures. The successful candidate will operate as a technical authority, execution leader, and escalation backbone within the network operations model.

Key Responsibilities

Network Engineering and Operations

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, WLAN, and SD WAN environments
• Provide L2 and L3 support for complex network incidents and service disruptions
• Perform network performance tuning, capacity planning, and proactive optimization
• Execute firmware upgrades, configuration changes, and security hardening
• Support 24x7 operational environments where required

Security and Compliance

• Implement and enforce network security controls including firewalls, IPS, VPN, NAC, and segmentation
• Support regulatory, audit, and cybersecurity compliance frameworks
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation exercises

Project Delivery and Tech Refresh

• Lead network components for infrastructure refresh, data centre migration, and cloud connectivity projects
• Support rollout of new sites, expansions, and large scale user environments
• Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders for solution delivery

Monitoring and Automation

• Configure and manage network monitoring tools
• Develop automation scripts for health checks, alerts, and configuration backups
• Drive continuous service improvement initiatives

Stakeholder and Governance

• Provide technical advisory to architecture, security, and operations teams
• Prepare technical documentation, network diagrams, and SOPs
• Participate in change management, incident reviews, and root cause analysis

Required Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on expertise in Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Aruba, or equivalent enterprise platforms
• Proficient in routing and switching protocols including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLAN, STP
• Deep experience in firewall security, VPN, load balancing, and network segmentation
• Solid exposure to data center networking and cloud connectivity
• Experience with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG, Zabbix or equivalent
• Scripting exposure using Python, PowerShell, or Bash is an added advantage

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
• Minimum 5 to 8 years of enterprise network engineering experience
• Relevant certifications preferred such as CCNP, CCIE, NSE, PCNSE, or equivalent
• Proven experience supporting large scale, high availability environments

Core Competencies

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical mindset
• High ownership and operational discipline
• Excellent stakeholder communication
• Ability to operate under pressure in mission critical environments
• Structured documentation and governance orientation

Please send your detailed resume in MS Word format to [email protected] with

• Education Level
• Working experiences
• Each employment background
• Reason for leaving each employment
• Last drawn salary
• Expected salary
• Date of availability