Network engineer

Who are we?

Amaris Consulting is an independent technology consulting firm providing guidance and solutions to businesses. With more than 1, 000 clients across the globe, we have been rolling out solutions in major projects for over a decade this is made possible by an international team of 7, 600 people spread across 5 continents and more than 60 countries. Our solutions focus on four different Business Lines: Information System & Digital, Telecom, Life Sciences and Engineering. Were focused on building and nurturing a top talent community where all our team members can achieve their full potential. Amaris is your steppingstone to cross rivers of change, meet challenges and achieve all your projects with success.

At Amaris, We Strive To Provide Our Candidates With The Best Possible Recruitment Experience. We Like To Get To Know Our Candidates, Challenge Them, And Be Able To Give Them Proper Feedback As Quickly As Possible. Here's What Our Recruitment Process Looks Like

Brief Call: Our process typically begins with a brief virtual/phone conversation to get to know you! The objective? Learn about you, understand your motivations, and make sure we have the right job for you!

Interviews (the average number of interviews is 3 - the number may vary depending on the level of seniority required for the position). During the interviews, you will meet people from our team: your line manager of course, but also other people related to your future role. We will talk in depth about you, your experience, and skills, but also about the position and what will be expected of you. Of course, you will also get to know Amaris: our culture, our roots, our teams, and your career opportunities!

Case study: Depending on the position, we may ask you to take a test. This could be a role play, a technical assessment, a problem-solving scenario, etc.

As you know, every person is different and so is every role in a company. That is why we have to adapt accordingly, and the process may differ slightly at times. However, please know that we always put ourselves in the candidate's shoes to ensure they have the best possible experience.

We look forward to meeting you!

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg, South Africa.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructures, with a strong focus on Fortinet firewalls and Cisco core switches.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructures, including LAN, MAN, and WAN networks.
• Configure and manage Fortinet firewalls for security and access control.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco core switches for network routing and switching.
• Monitor network performance and identify potential issues.
• Troubleshoot network problems and implement solutions.
• Develop and maintain network documentation.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest network technologies and trends.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in network engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, etc.).
• Expertise in Fortinet firewalls and Cisco core switches.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Thriving on daily challenges, you know how to work independently and actively contribute ideas to bring added value to your projects. Through close management and a personalized HR policy, you will be supported in building your career within the company. Your interpersonal skills will be crucial assets for success in the role and advancing within our group.

Are you looking to join a dynamic and innovative team?

Then, join us!