Network Technician Job opening in Kenya August 2016

Network Technician Job Vacancy in Kenya August 2016

Network Technician

Job Brief: We are looking for a skilled Network Technician to undertake tasks of network development and maintenance.

The candidate will be responsible for designing the network in ways that optimize its performance.

The ideal candidate will be a competent individual with great passion for technology.

An analytical mindset will be essential for effective troubleshooting and improving the network’s functions.

The goal is to create and sustain a well-functioning computer networks, connections and cabling.

Responsibilities

Design and install well-functioning computer networks, connections and cabling.
Perform troubleshooting to system failures and identify bottlenecks to ensure long term efficiency of network.
Inspect LAN infrastructure and fix minor or major problems/bugs
Test and configure software and maintain and repair hardware and peripheral devices.
Evaluate and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their own work
Do regular data backups to protect the organisation’s information.
Provide technical direction to co-workers on computer and network usage and offer comprehensive advice and instructions.

Qualifications & Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in computer or information science, computer engineering or electrical engineering is required for this position.
Proven experience as network technician or relevant position
Outstanding diagnostic, problem-solving and analytical skills
Good communication skills
Good knowledge of LAN/WAN networks, TCP/IP protocols and network technologies
Hands-on experience with common software and hardware
CCENT/CCNA qualifications are strongly preferred

Qualified and Eligible candidates should send their CVs to mary.mweni@cdl.co.ke with the subject of the email being NETWORK TECHNICIAN.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted