Company Overview
Thrive IT Systems offers IT Consulting and IT fulfillment services for small and medium sized businesses. We help clients achieves cost benefits and Real Cost of Ownership RCO. Our Core competencies are in the areas of ERP’s, Web development, SAN Storage, DR/Backup Solutions, VMware, Server Virtualization, Cloud Computing Technologies, Software Engineering specialist Recruitment & IT Service Company. Our primary focus is on FULFILLMENT on all IT related services in line with the business goals. Partner for Partner Model As a leading specialist in the contract and permanent recruitment market place, organizations benefit from working with us in partnership. This helps and assists in fulfilling their needs in the areas of SAN Storage, VMware, and Backup technology Consultants and by working with us, our clients have more options and avenues to choose the right partner for their positions whether contract or permanent. We Endeavour to deliver talent solutions to our clients in a timely fashion to reduce any downtime or project slippage. A number of key factors were taken into consideration when deciding to setup Thrive IT Systems to enable us to work differently. We do not want to be just another agency
About the job
Full Stack Network Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Network Engineer to join our IT team, This role demands a deep understanding of both front-end and back-end networking technologies, encompassing the design, implementation, and maintenance of comprehensive network infrastructures. The ideal candidate will be adept at solving complex networking challenges, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability of our network systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers across various platforms.
- Familiar with circuit ordering and DWDM deployments
- Familiar with Nexus 7k / Cisco 6500 environments and (possibly arista but not essential)
- Ability to document and map in detail all connectivity on site to be used to identify business areas / stakeholders and used as a basis to produce a runbook for migration tasks.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline network operations and ensure consistency across environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand application requirements and translate them into network solutions.
- Ensure network security by implementing industry-best practices and conducting regular vulnerability assessments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues in a timely and efficient manner.
- Stay abreast of the latest networking technologies and trends and recommend upgrades and improvements to keep our network infrastructure at the cutting edge.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior network engineers.
- Document network designs, configurations, and operating procedures.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Full Stack Network Engineer or similar role, with a strong portfolio of successful network infrastructure projects.
- Expertise in network architecture and engineering, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, LAN/WAN, and QoS.
- Proficient in network automation tools and scripting languages such as Python, Ansible, or Terraform.
- Strong knowledge of network security protocols and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Outstanding communication and teamwork skills.
- Excellent Microsoft Office and Visio skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, JNCIS) are highly advantageous
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