Job Description

About the job
Key purpose:


The purpose of this position is to provide the business knowledge and technical skills to implement technical strategies, evaluate products and provide a superior level of technical support that benefit the company and the client.


Duties and responsibilities:


Provide the business knowledge and technical skills to implement technical strategies, evaluate products and provide a superior level of technical support that benefits the company
Deliver product demonstrations and presentations to show the functional and technical capabilities of the relevant product to meet the customers needs
Must be able to a build a BOM (Bill of Material)
Provide technical support on the product and understand technical value proposition
Assist with project plans and network diagrams
Provide post-sales technical support to resellers and end users
Deliver presentations on products on a technical level
Willingness to learn and adept to new products introduced


Qualifications and experience:


Grade 12/Matric Certificate
IT Degree / Diploma
Network Certs (e.g., CCNA) beneficial
Must have at least 3 5 years of experience in Networking and or Cyber Security
Understand WAN/LAN and transport technologies
Experience in troubleshooting and configuring networks
Must be conversant in positioning a product into complex datacentre networks
Understanding of cyber security principles

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.
• K0033   Knowledge of host/network access control mechanisms (e.g., access control list, capabilities lists).
• 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.

Required Skills

• S0007   Skill in applying host/network access controls (e.g., access control list).
• S0077   Skill in securing network communications.
• S0124   Skill in troubleshooting and diagnosing cyber defense infrastructure anomalies and work through resolution.
• S0367   Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation).

Required Abilities

• A0123  Ability to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation).