Nationality: South African

Age:  30+

Available: Depending on client needs

Skills:

Frameworks-Tools: Networking TCP/IP / Routing and switching protocols /

LAN & WAN Technologies / Network design / Network security / Enterprise wireless / ISP wireless technologies / Network Monitoring Systems / UTP network cabling and fibre optic splicing and testing

Experience:

Aug 2020 – Present | Network Engineer | Business Driven Network Services
– Operating as the KZN senior regional network engineer for the largest retail group in South Africa, the role included support and deliverables for multiple Distribution Centers, Retail stores and the Head Office’s Cisco wired and wireless networks, and in addition multiple projects in deployment and migration.

– Operating as the primary network engineer responsible for a large internal hardware and parts retail group, the roles’ main function is support of the wired and wireless Cisco and HPE Aruba equipment.

– Operating as a professional services engineer, completing support and projects outside of contracted work.

Feb 2019 – Jul 2020 | Network/Systems Engineer | Advanced Infrastructure Management

– Operated as the company Sysadmin, maintaining an array of servers, and MS Windows managed environment, additionally supported and maintained the SAP, MS Exchange and Asterisk PBX System.

– Operated as a network engineer supporting large industrial and campus network, traveling across country to design, implement and maintain these networks, including several large POC’s in networking and CCTV.

Jun 2017 – Jul 2018 | IT Engineer, Junior | Compurite Lowveld

– Operated as an IT support engineer in an MSP environment, supporting several large customers in the corporate, forestry and mining environments, the work included networking infrastructure installation, sysadmin support in MS Windows environment, and supporting several FortiGate firewall installations.

Feb 2022 – Present | New Horizon Printing Press (Zambia) | Head of Packaging Division (Soft-Carton Packaging)