IT Network Engineer

Job Description

Establish the networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards

Design and implement new solutions and improve the resilience of the current environment

Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required.

Maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization

Undertake data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments using information from multiple sources

Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access

Support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy

Report network operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and managing projects

Upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases.

Configure routing and switching equipment hosted IP voice services and firewalls

Maintaining, configuring and monitoring virus protection software and email applications