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Senior IT Network Engineer

Executive Placements
Cape Town Full-day Full-time

Description:

Key Responsibilities

Provide WAN and LAN support across the retail estate. Manage and advise on future network strategy and technologies. Troubleshoot network and wireless faults, liaising with vendors to drive solutions. Use monitoring tools to anticipate and prevent outages. Take a lead role in troubleshooting IT infrastructure issues. Manage network and datacentre-related projects. Oversee patch management, high availability, scalability, and capacity planning. Provide accurate management reporting and infrastructure forecasting. Improve and optimise current infrastructure implementations. Document designs, specifications, and implementations.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

Expert-level Cisco Datacentre core (Nexus) switching and routing. Strong experience with Cisco Catalyst, Aruba wireless, and switching. Security expertise across complex network environments. Knowledge of MPLS, VoIP, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP. Strong understanding of the OSI Model, TCP/IP protocol suite, and IP addressing. Cloud network integration experience. Excellent troubleshooting skills with a proactive mindset.

Advantageous Experience

Experience managing datacentres with knowledge of: Power systems (UPS, Generator) HVAC, fire suppression, hot aisle containment Structured cabling infrastructureThis role is ideal for a self-starter who can support team managers, drive technical excellence, and ensure network resilience in a fast-paced retail environment.
30 Jan 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

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