Senior Network Engineer

About the role

Arit of Africa is hiring a Senior Network Engineer in Lagos (Marina). The role covers end-to-end network design, implementation, troubleshooting and reporting for customers, working closely with the sales team on technical proposals.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and define customer requirements and implement network system architecture, including detailed design drawings.
• Prepare and document standard customer operating manuals for installed solutions.
• Configure and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices and solutions, and respond quickly to incidents at customer sites.
• Write comprehensive reports with assessment findings, outcomes and recommendations for system improvement.
• Support the sales team with technical presentations and statements of work, and take part in prospect consultations and product capability assessments.
• Work directly with customers to troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve technical issues.
• Design system configurations and installations, define and enforce system standards, and monitor performance and schedule upgrades.
• Manage projects and report on network operational status.

Required profile

• Proven hands-on network engineering experience.
• University degree in Computer Engineering or a related subject.

Required skills

• CCNP or higher (CCIE and/or other relevant certifications).
• Deep understanding of networking protocols and solid knowledge of the OSI or TCP/IP model.
• Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic and network analytics tools.