Network Engineer: Team Lead

3 days ago

Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time R200 000 - R250 000 per year
A company who focuses on theft recovery, driver safety, and business optimization through its tracking technology and related services, is seeking a Lead Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain their network infrastructure. In this role, you'll provide technical leadership and guidance, ensuring their network is secure, scalable, and high-performing. You will be responsible for aligning their network strategy with business goals, fostering operational excellence, and ensuring our systems are reliable and compliant with security standards.

Responsibilities: 

  • Network Management: Design, implement, and maintain secure and resilient network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, Wi-Fi).

  • Team Leadership: Provide day-to-day leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to network engineers. Prepare documentation, allocate tasks, and oversee the resolution of incidents.

  • Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain network security controls, including firewall rules and segmentation. Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to address vulnerabilities, support audits, and monitor network security.

  • Performance & Reporting: Track and report on key metrics like network performance, uptime, and incident trends. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and cost optimization.

  • Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver projects on time and within budget. Maintain accurate documentation of network topology and assets.

  • Governance: Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations, such as ISO 27001, GDPR, and PCI-DSS.

Minimum Requirements: 

  • A relevant diploma and IT networking and security certifications.

  • Required: CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) or equivalent.

  • Preferred: CCNP, Fortinet NSE, AWS/Azure Networking certifications, and ITIL Foundation.

  • 5–8 years of hands-on networking experience, including 1–2 years in a team lead or senior role.

  • Strong knowledge of enterprise networking platforms like Cisco, Juniper, and Fortinet.

  • Proficiency in routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), switching, VLANs, and QoS.

  • Experience with firewall configuration, cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP), SD-WAN, VPN, and wireless technologies.

  • Willingness to work extended hours and travel.

NB: Application Deadline is 8th August 2025 


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)

IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [email protected]

You can also connect with Daniel on LinkedIn or contact Hire Resolve
If you meet the above requirements we will contact you within 3 working days

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