Jr. Network Engineer

CNS is a technology company that powers the future by providing digital solutions essential to support all enterprise and human development. While growing and managing a robust pool of supplier-partners for the benefit of our clients has always been a priority, we are constantly re-inventing ourselves.

Founded in 1987 with more than 30 years of experience, CNS employs over 320 employees including more than 250 certified engineers. We offer in-depth expertise and a range of best-in-class products that support the digital transformation of all major industries. With offices in three countries, we have an extensive reach into, and regional knowledge of the Middle East markets.

A shift into levering our many years of experience to develop pioneering software in-house will add yet another dimension to our highly innovative solutions-portfolio.

The ideal candidate will assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of our organization's computer networks. The Junior Network Engineer will work closely with senior network engineers to ensure the smooth operation and security of our network infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

1. Network Design and Implementation:

   
   
   • Assist in designing and implementing computer networks, including LANs, WANs, and wireless networks.
   • Configure and deploy network equipment such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless controllers.

2. Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting:

   
   
   • Monitor network performance and identify issues proactively.
   • Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot and resolve network problems in a timely manner.
   • Perform routine maintenance and updates to ensure network stability.

3. Security and Compliance:

   
   
   • Implement and enforce security measures to protect the network from unauthorized access, vulnerabilities, and cyber threats.
   • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.

4. Documentation:

   
   
   • Maintain accurate and up-to-date network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and procedures.

5. User Support:

   
   
   • Provide technical support to end-users for network-related issues.
   • Collaborate with the helpdesk to address user concerns and escalate as needed.

6. Collaboration:

   
   
   • Work closely with senior network engineers and IT teams to contribute to the overall success of network projects.
   • Participate in meetings and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+) is a plus.
• Knowledge of networking protocols, technologies, and security practices.
• Familiarity with network hardware and software components.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.