7 Network Engineers jobs in Lagos
Network, Security & Datacentre Administrator
Posted 26 days ago
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To plan, install, configure, maintain, support and optimize network hardware and software and communication links. Also, to identify and remediate the potential security threats and assesses network vulnerabilities. br>Key Responsibility Areas
Manage network hardware which includes routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, VPN concentrators, multiplexers, and UPS systems
Administer security-related systems such as VPN servers, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network monitoring systems
Monitor VPNs, server and firewall logs, intrusion detection logs, and network traffic for unusual or suspicious activity and take appropriate action
Recommend and schedule network improvements, upgrades and repairs
Evaluate and recommend new networking and security products and technologies for use at our organisation.
Implement security standards, foresee potential security threats and avoid them.
Responsible for implementation of Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan Implement firewalls and information security policy
Conduct network vulnerability tests and perform periodic security audits and assessments
Liaison with vendors on all services and upgrades provided by them to our organisation.
Requirements
a. Education:
Graduate in Computer science or equivalent
b. Other Certifications and competencies
Additional qualifications required include:
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) with specialization in Routing (and/or Security) < r>• MCSE in Windows Server < r>Competencies required:
• Management of the service switching between primary and secondary sites. < r>• Monitoring of the different virtual servers hosting the individual components of the application and ensuring optimal utilisation of the resources. < r>• Management of VMWare virtual servers < r>
c. Experience
1-3 years of experience in network and security domain management. Should have experience in setting up networks and implementing security guidelines and policies. Knowledge of implementing security standards will be preferred. Working knowledge of database administration will be an advantage.
Junior Network, Security & Datacentre Administrator
Posted 24 days ago
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To plan, install, configure, maintain, support and optimize network hardware and software and communication links. Also, to identify and remediate the potential security threats and assesses network vulnerabilities. br>Key Responsibility Areas
Manage network hardware which includes routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, VPN concentrators, multiplexers, and UPS systems
Administer security-related systems such as VPN servers, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network monitoring systems
Monitor VPNs, server and firewall logs, intrusion detection logs, and network traffic for unusual or suspicious activity and take appropriate action
Recommend and schedule network improvements, upgrades and repairs
Evaluate and recommend new networking and security products and technologies for use at our organisation.
Implement security standards, foresee potential security threats and avoid them.
Responsible for implementation of Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan Implement firewalls and information security policy
Conduct network vulnerability tests and perform periodic security audits and assessments
Liaison with vendors on all services and upgrades provided by them to our organisation.
Requirements
a. Education:
Graduate in Computer science or equivalent
b. Other Certifications and competencies
Additional qualifications required include:
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) with specialization in Routing (and/or Security) < r>• MCSE in Windows Server < r>Competencies required:
• Management of the service switching between primary and secondary sites. < r>• Monitoring of the different virtual servers hosting the individual components of the application and ensuring optimal utilisation of the resources. < r>• Management of VMWare virtual servers < r>
c. Experience
1-3 years of experience in network and security domain management. Should have experience in setting up networks and implementing security guidelines and policies. Knowledge of implementing security standards will be preferred. Working knowledge of database administration will be an advantage.
Network engineer
Posted today
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Design, configure, and deploy LANs, WANs, wireless networks, and other network components. br>
Monitor and troubleshoot network performance issues, ensuring system availability and reliability.
Install and support network hardware (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers).
Implement and manage firewalls, VPNs, and other security solutions.
Work closely with systems engineers, helpdesk staff, and other teams to ensure seamless IT operations.
Perform regular network maintenance and upgrades (patches, firmware, configurations).
Document network configurations, processes, and service records.
Assist in disaster recovery planning and business continuity strategies.
Stay updated with the latest networking technologies and trends.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. < r>
3–5 years of proven experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role. < r>
Strong understanding of network infrastructure and hardware.
Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, or similar network systems.
Knowledge of networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, TCP/IP, etc.).
Familiarity with firewalls, VPNs, and network security best practices.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+, or JNCIA.
Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Scripting experience (Python, Bash) for network automation.
Network Engineer
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br>Responsibilities
• Monitor Network security status, monitor Application and Response System (CSMARS) and other security monitoring tools < r>• Manage remote connections (VPN management) < r>• Monitor and enforce compliance with network security policies bank wide < r>• Carry out all suggested response actions to threats upon detection of a security breach or network attack < r>• Ensure proper functioning of all Security Devices (Checkpoints, ASA, PIX Firewall, IPS, Routers) < r>• Review logs of Security devices (Checkpoints, IPS, ACS,ASA,PIX Firewall) < r>• Coordinate the regular changing network devices passwords < r>• Carry out network security audit, periodic vulnerability assessment and network penetration < r>• Testing (ethical hacking) using tools such as Qualys guard and NMAP < r>• Generate and send Network Security Reports (daily, weekly, monthly) < r>• Research and suggest improvement initiatives with regards to Network Security < r>• Lockdown of all network devices and new equipment’s before deployment
• Remote Access Security configuration for new users/groups with access levels/permissions < r>• Security impact assessment for every new network activity and mitigation strategy implementation < r>• Monitor and ensure security of Wireless Network < r>• Perform other duties as assigned by Team Lead, Networks & Communications Management < r>
Skills/Competencies
• Good knowledge and understanding of banking operations < r>• Good and strong working knowledge of Cisco Router and Operating < r>• Experienced in firewall management < r>• Strong Network Troubleshooting Skills < r>• Relationship management < r>• Vendor Management < r>• Issues management < r>• Integrity and honesty < r>• Technology Innovation < r>• Issues management < r>• Methods, standards creation < r>
Behavioural Attributes
• Ability to make sound and logical security judgements < r>• Demonstrate leadership and personnel/project management skills < r>• Good understanding of the organisation's goals and objectives < r>• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills < r>• Able to conduct research into issues as required < r>
Supervisory Skills
• General administration < r>• General managerial/administration < r>• Team building/conflict management < r>• Leadership/coaching/supervisory/influencing < r>• Organisation and coordination < r>
Qualifications & Experience
• First degree in Computing Science, Engineer, operational sciences or (any other discipline with strong Information Systems component and or relevant IT Service Management certification) < r>• CCIE certification is a must < r>• Minimum of 2 years IT Operations experience in a technology environment < r>
Desirable
● CISSP, ITIL and other professional qualification will be an added advantage < r>
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Network Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated NOC Engineer to join our technical operations team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in network administration, telecommunications systems, and fixed wireless communication technologies . This role involves real-time system monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining the overall health of the network infrastructure to ensure uptime and performance standards are consistently met.
Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor network infrastructure 24/7 using advanced tools and perform real-time surveillance.
Perform system administration tasks across all network elements.
Detect, troubleshoot, and resolve network faults to ensure service continuity.
Analyze network traffic and performance trends; escalate issues to the Design Authority when necessary.
Escalate complex or unresolved incidents to Tier 3 Support or the Problem Management Team .
Maintain regular reports on SLA compliance with service providers.
Provide support on wave transmission and other telecommunications technologies.
RequirementsQualifications:BSc or HND in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related discipline .
Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in a NOC or telecommunications environment .
Solid knowledge of fixed wireless and wave transmission technologies .
Proficiency in handling Cisco switches and network devices.
Must hold a valid Cisco CCNA or CCNP certification .
Experience with network monitoring tools such as PRTG, Zabbix, or SolarWinds.
Key Skills & CompetenciesStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Able to work effectively under pressure and in a shift-based environment.
Good understanding of service uptime requirements and response protocols .
Adaptable and capable of working in a diverse, fast-paced technical environment .
BenefitsCompetitive salary and shift allowance.
Health insurance coverage.
Paid time off and statutory leave.
Career development support and certification sponsorship.
Opportunity to work with a professional, growth-focused team.
Network Operation Centre (NOC) Engineer @Lekki, Internet Services
Posted 538 days ago
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Job Title:
Network Operation Centre (NOC) EngineerDepartment/Unit:
Technical Department
Reports to:
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Internal Relationships:
· Management Team
· Customer Care Team
· Technical Team
External Relationships:
· Vendors and Partners
· Clients or Customers
Job Summary
As a NOC Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for maintaining the organization's network infrastructure. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the continuous availability and optimal performance of the network. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are essential for success in this role.
Job Responsibilities - Key Result Areas
Network Monitoring and Maintenance
· effectively monitoring the organization's network infrastructure
· ensuring network availability, performance, and reliability.
· proactive monitoring, identifying and resolving network issues
· conducting routine maintenance tasks, and implementing preventive measures.
Ticket Management and Troubleshooting
· Promptly responding to network issues, troubleshooting issues, and resolving them as per given SLA.
· Accurately diagnosing problems
· Coordinating with relevant teams for resolution
· Documenting ticket details and resolutions.
Network Performance Optimization
· Optimizing network performance by analysing network metrics
· Identifying bottlenecks or areas for improvement, and implementing necessary changes or optimizations.
· optimizing network configurations, capacity planning, and implementing performance enhancement measures.
Documentation and Reporting
· Accurate and up-to-date documentation of network configurations, issues, changes, and resolutions
· Maintaining network diagrams
· Documenting standard operating procedures
· Generating reports on network performance
· Ensuring compliance with documentation standards.
Collaboration and Teamwork
· Effective collaboration and communication with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, vendors, and customers
· Clear and timely communication of network-related information
· Providing technical support and guidance, and fostering positive working relationships.
RequirementsSkills: Possesses expertise in networking technologies, network monitoring and troubleshooting, incident management, network equipment, network security, and excels in communication and collaboration.
Knowledge: ISP technologies, internet protocols, traffic engineering, data centre operations, SLAs, documentation and reporting, as well as industry standards and best practices.
Key Performance Indicators
MTTR as per SLA· Network availability
· Online ticket closure
· Internal projects (backhauls, router, BTS installation)
Education and Experience
Education
· Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are preferred
· Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
Experience
· Proven experience as a NOC Engineer or in a similar network operations role.
· Strong knowledge of networking protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, etc.
· Proficiency in network monitoring tools and technologies, such as SNMP monitoring systems, packet analysers, etc.
· Familiarity with network equipment, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, etc.
· Understanding of network security principles and best practices.
· Ability to analyse and interpret network traffic and logs to diagnose issues.
· Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
Benefits1,200,000 - 1,560,000 Gross Per Annum Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Be The First To Know
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