Network Engineer – (1 position) Job Reference No. 1002102

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Main Purpose of the Job

This position reports to the Lead Network Development Engineer and will be join a team responsible for network development of the backbone and last mile infrastructure of KENET as well as providing campus network development advisory services. 

Requirements for the Job

The ideal candidate shall have an electrical engineering degree from a recognized university and be registered or registrable as a professional engineer with Engineers Board of Kenya.

With at least 5 years of hands-on practical experience with design and implementation of large enterprise IP networks with a variety of layers 1 to 3 networking equipment.

The candidate should have some programming in Python or C, system automation experience using Ansible or Puppet and basic systems administration in Linux environment.

Industry certifications with different networking equipment vendors shall be an added advantage

 

Interested and qualified persons should visit the KENET recruitment portal for submission of their application.

Applications should be submitted not later than September 10, 2021. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted to attend interviews at KENET.

KENET is an equal opportunity employer and promotes diversity. Female candidates as well as candidates from marginalized or semi-arid areas are encouraged to apply.

A competitive remuneration package commensurate with the position shall be offered to the successful candidates

NOTE: Applications submitted in hard copy format will not be considered.