Computer Science degree, or specialist IT qualifications and relevant experience in a similar environment.
Primary Purpose of the Job
The main function of the role establishes and maintains network performance by building net configurations and connections; troubleshooting network problems.
A Network Engineer is responsible for analyzing, designing, installing, configuring, maintaining and repairing of network infrastructure and application components. A Network Engineer performs a wide variety of evaluation, maintenance, installation and training tasks to ensure the computer network performance meets company and user satisfaction. A Network Engineer also provides direction, information, and recommendations regarding network configurations and installations.
Principal Accountabilities
1. Maintain a thorough understanding of the basics behind the Internet and its workings (DNS, Security, IP Routing, HTTP, VPN, Email Routing, SPAM, etc.)
2. Configure and setup Cisco Firewalls, VPN and Security appliances for access to vital business applications
3. Design, setup and configure complex switching environments
4. Design, setup and configure complex wireless networking that supports open or secured access and the ability to support voice and video applications
5. Maintain a thorough understanding of Local Area Networking
6. Assist in the design of multi-server environments including IP address schemes, DNS, WINS, Ether-Channel (Bonding), etc.
7. Configuring and installing client and server network software for upgrading and maintaining network and telecommunication systems.
8. Maintaining multi-site network operations and software applications, operating systems and regular maintenance with both private and public facilities
9. Managing assigned projects and program components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives.
10. Responding to inquiries from staff, administrators, service providers, site personnel and outside vendors and etc. to provide technical assistance and support
11. Supervising the administration of systems and servers related network to ensure availability of services to authorized users.
12. Troubleshooting malfunctions of network hardware and software applications, telephones and security systems to resolve operational issues and restore services.
13. Maximizes network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades.
14. Secures network system by establishing and enforcing policies; defining and monitoring access.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
• 4+ years in network and systems area.
• Certifications: MCSE, CCNA, CCNP & CCDA
• Experienced in availability and capacity management
• Knowledge of VoIP implementation and support
• Maintain network security through proper configuration of VPN and Firewalls
• Familiarity with Service Delivery standards and frameworks
• Very good written and spoken English
Problem Solving
• Maximize the reliability and availability of company Network
• Improve the accessibility to IT services
• Improve the security and controls of company network
Benefits :
1. TAX FREE SALARY
2. INDEFINITE CONTRACT
3. FURNISHING GRANT ALLOWANCE ( AS per policy )
4. GLOBAL MEDICAL INSURANCE FOR SELF AND FAMILY (UP TO 4 CHILDREN)
5. DENTAL CARE AS PER POLICY
6. LIFE INSURANCE EQUIVILANT TO 3 TIMES ANNUAL BASIC SALARY OR QAR200,000 WHICHEVER IS GREATER
7. SHIPPING PAYMENT 300 KG PER ADULT & 20 KG PER CHILD (UP TO 4 CHILDREN)
8. 37 WORKING DAYS ANNUAL LEAVE (EQUIVALENT TO 51 CALENDAR DAYS)
9. 10 WORKING DAYS (OFFICIAL HOLIDAYS)
10. EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE (UP TO 4 CHILDREN)
11. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE BONUS AS DETERMINED BY MANAGEMENT (NON-GUARENTEED)
12. PERFORMANCE BASED ANNUAL SALARY INCREMENT AS DETERMINED BY MANAGEMENT
13. FREE OF INTEREST CAR LOAN ( AS per policy )
14. HEALTH CLUB MEMBERSHIP ALLOWANCE ( AS per policy )
