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Network Infrastructure Engineer

2 months ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa NTT Full time

NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.

In today's 'iNTTerconnected' world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world-class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the world's most significant technological, business and societal challenges.

With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.

Your career here is about believing in yourself, and taking on great opportunities and new challenges.It's about growing your skills and expertise in your current role and preparing yourself for the future. That's why we encourage you to take every opportunity to grow your career within our great global team.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

We are currently looking for a Network Infrastructure Engineer to support the business in achieving its strategic objectives.

As a Network Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide operational and engineering support across the NTT MEA Service Provider Network elements pertaining to MPLS, Internet, Data Centre, DWDM and SDH infrastructure focusing on the Core Infrastructure. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring that these networks are run optimally and according to standards as well as growing the network to meet customer demands. The engineer will form part of the Networks Infrastructure team.

What you'll be doing

What we will expect you to do:

As a Network Infrastructure Engineer, you will be required to perform the following:

  • Day to day maintenance of the core network comprising but not limited to the following platforms:
    • Cisco: Router platforms running IOS, IOS-XE and IOS-XR software.
    • Cisco: Switching platforms running IOS and IOS-NX software.
    • Cisco: ONS 15454 and 15600 Optical kit (SDH and DWDM).
    • Juniper: MX series router/switch.
    • Tejas: TJ1400, TJ1600
    • Infinera: DTN-X, DNA
  • Standby support of the core Network based on a scheduled roster.
  • Changes on core networking devices as per instruction from the central networking team which is governed by change control procedures.
  • Working closely with all Business Units and the New Business Development team in developing and rolling out new products and solutions.
  • Ensuring that documentation and training sessions are included in the development process.
  • Close interaction with various vendors around enhancing and introducing new hardware platforms and feature sets.

Key requirements

  • At least 2-5 year's experience as an engineer within an ISP, Telco or VPN service provider environment.
  • Must have very strong routing & switching skills. Valid CCNP.
  • A degree or related diploma will be advantageous.
  • Programing skills with the mind set of automation will be advantageous.
  • Related vendor certifications will also be advantageous.
  • The candidate should be willing to learn and grow his skill set to meet the needs of the business.
  • The candidate should be a self-starter.
  • The candidate must be highly energised and enthusiastic.
  • The candidate must be a team player with the ability to learn quickly and work well with minimal supervision.
  • The candidate must have good verbal and written communication skills.
  • The candidate must have the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

We will only be considering candidates that currently reside in Durban.

Skills Summary

Cisco Routers and Switches, Data Networking, Local Area Network (LAN), Multicasting, Networking Infrastructure, RADIUS AAA, Routing Protocols, TACACS, Topology Optimization, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN), Wireless Networks

What will make you a good fit for the role?

Here's what we are looking for in candidates for this job:

Key requirements

  • At least 5 year's experience as an engineer within an ISP, Telco or VPN service provider environment.
  • Must have very strong routing & switching skills.
  • A degree or related diploma will be advantageous.
  • Programing skills with the mind set of automation will be advantageous.
  • Related vendor certifications will also be advantageous.
  • The candidate should be willing to learn and grow his skill set to meet the needs of the business.
  • The candidate should be a self-starter.
  • The candidate must be highly energised and enthusiastic.
  • The candidate must be a team player with the ability to learn quickly and work well with minimal supervision.
  • The candidate must have good verbal and written communication skills.
  • The candidate must have the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Workplace type:

Hybrid Working

Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

A career at NTT means:

  • Being part of a global pioneer – where you gain exposure to our Fortune 500 clients and world-leading global technology partners and work with a network of over 40,000 smart and diverse colleagues across 57 countries, delivering services in over 200 countries.
  • Being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology – backed with a 150-year heritage of using technology for good. With 40% of the world's internet traffic running on our network and where Emoji were first invented, you can be proud of the group's many new 'firsts'.
  • Making a difference – by doing meaningful work that helps to shape the future for our clients, and across industries and communities around the world.
  • Being your best self – in a progressive 'Connected Working' environment that promotes flexibility, connection and wellbeing. Where diversity and different perspectives are embraced to ensure equal opportunities for all.
  • Having ongoing opportunities to own and develop your career – with a personal and professional development plan and access to the broadest learning offerings in the industry.

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