Job Description

About the job
Our client is searching for an Infrastructure Engineer to join their team.

Qualification Required

Matric/Grade 12 or A-Levels

Preferred Qualifications

Degree or diploma in an engineering/science/business discipline
Junior or intermediate certification in at least two of any of the following disciplines : Firewall (i.e. Fortinet/Cisco/Checkpoint), Networking (i.e. Cisco/HP/Juniper), Microsoft (i.e. MCSA/MSCE); Cloi Computing (Azure/Google/AWS), Linux (i.e. Redhat/SUSE/Ubuntu), ITIL

Experience Required

3-6 years experience in server hardware, software, and networking with a minimum of 3 years in a comparable role with Office 365, SharePoint, and Azure experience.
Must be able to travel international and regional
Tax clearance
5 Year reference check for Access to our warehouses

Duties/Responsibilities

Servers
Networks
Desktops and laptops
Infrastructure
System Security and Data Protection
Management

Functional

Availability and capacity of IT equipment and systems
Availability and capacity of networks
Availability and capacity of user workstations
Availability and capacity of infrastructure
IT Policies, Procedures and Change management
Provide and manage support for servers and users
Budgets
Security
Cloud Computing
Ability and Willingness to travel with Endorsement free travel documents good knowledge of network security and computer security
Good interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and writing Fluent in the English language
Good interpersonal skills and Fluent in the English language
Very good communication skills, verbal and writing

Desired Skills

Systems Analysis
Complex Problem Solving
Programming
C#
Java
SQL
HTML

Quick response

Required Knowledge

• K0001   Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.
• K0004   Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles.
• K0005   Knowledge of cyber threats an`d vulnerabilities.
• K0024   Knowledge of database systems.
• K0027   Knowledge of organization's enterprise information security architecture.
• K0056   Knowledge of network access, identity, and access management (e.g., public key infrastructure, Oauth, OpenID, SAML, SPML).
• K0061   Knowledge of how traffic flows across the network (e.g., Transmission Control Protocol [TCP] and Internet Protocol [IP], Open System Interconnection Model [OSI], Information Technology Infrastructure Library, current version [ITIL]).
• K0179   Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth).
• K0332   Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services.
• K0487   Knowledge of network security (e.g., encryption, firewalls, authentication, honey pots, perimeter protection).
• K0010   Knowledge of communication methods, principles, and concepts that support the network infrastructure.
• K0011   Knowledge of capabilities and applications of network equipment including routers, switches, bridges, servers, transmission media, and related hardware.
• K0057   Knowledge of network hardware devices and functions.
• K0565   Knowledge of the common networking and routing protocols (e.g. TCP/IP), services (e.g., web, mail, DNS), and how they interact to provide network communications.

Required Skills

• S0024   Skill in designing the integration of hardware and software solutions.
• S0027   Skill in determining how a security system should work (including its resilience and dependability capabilities) and how changes in conditions, operations, or the environment will affect these outcomes.
• S0060   Skill in writing code in a currently supported programming language (e.g., Java, C++).
• S0076   Skill in configuring and utilizing software-based computer protection tools (e.g., software firewalls, antivirus software, anti-spyware).
• S0168   Skill in setting up physical or logical sub-networks that separate an internal local area network (LAN) from other untrusted networks.
• S0170   Skill in configuring and utilizing computer protection components (e.g., hardware firewalls, servers, routers, as appropriate).

Required Abilities

• A0027  Ability to apply an organization's goals and objectives to develop and maintain architecture.
• A0038  Ability to optimize systems to meet enterprise performance requirements.
• A0123  Ability to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation).
• A0172  Ability to set up a physical or logical sub-networks that separates an internal local area network (LAN) from other untrusted networks.
• A0048  Ability to apply network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth).
• A0049  Ability to apply secure system design tools, methods and techniques.