Job Title: Sr. Engineer (Networking Data Centre)
Organisation: Computer Point
Uganda
Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
Computer Point Uganda was founded in 1991 as a leading provider of
varied services including Networking, Communications & Connectivity,
Hardware/Software sales and Consultancy, Training and Software Development and
Support.
varied services including Networking, Communications & Connectivity,
Hardware/Software sales and Consultancy, Training and Software Development and
Support.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
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The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree
(Computer Science or similar)
The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree
(Computer Science or similar)
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CCNP Certified with three years of field
experience
CCNP Certified with three years of field
experience
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Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) or
higher-level Cisco certification
Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) or
higher-level Cisco certification
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Certification on Security Appliances like
Checkpoint, Fortinet etc is an added advantage
Certification on Security Appliances like
Checkpoint, Fortinet etc is an added advantage
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At least three to four years of technical
experience in Network (such as IP, Ethernet, switching, routing, spanning tree,
Layer 2 / 3, etc.) and Data Center related experience
At least three to four years of technical
experience in Network (such as IP, Ethernet, switching, routing, spanning tree,
Layer 2 / 3, etc.) and Data Center related experience
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Presentation and communication skills (written
and verbal)
Presentation and communication skills (written
and verbal)
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Extremely proficient in Microsoft Office
including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel & Microsoft Visio Education
Extremely proficient in Microsoft Office
including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel & Microsoft Visio Education
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In-depth knowledge of the following areas: Data
Center Products (Nexus 2k, 5k, 7k and NX-OS),
In-depth knowledge of the following areas: Data
Center Products (Nexus 2k, 5k, 7k and NX-OS),
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In-depth knowledge on OSPF, BGP & OTV
technologies
In-depth knowledge on OSPF, BGP & OTV
technologies
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In-depth knowledge of Juniper Data Centre
Switches
In-depth knowledge of Juniper Data Centre
Switches
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Advanced LAN/WAN design with extensive
troubleshooting capabilities
Advanced LAN/WAN design with extensive
troubleshooting capabilities
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Previous experience with the following products
is HIGHLY desirable: Cisco ASR1000, Nexus-OS, Nexus 2000, 3000, 5000, 7000,
9000
Previous experience with the following products
is HIGHLY desirable: Cisco ASR1000, Nexus-OS, Nexus 2000, 3000, 5000, 7000,
9000
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Familiar with MDS, Nexus, ASR Router, VMware,
ESXi, Hyper-V
Familiar with MDS, Nexus, ASR Router, VMware,
ESXi, Hyper-V
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Better knowledge in Data center Tier standards
Better knowledge in Data center Tier standards
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Deployment and configuration of TCP/IP, Routing
Protocols and several virtual private networks (VPN)
Deployment and configuration of TCP/IP, Routing
Protocols and several virtual private networks (VPN)
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Best practices on DC Upgrade or Technology
Migration
Best practices on DC Upgrade or Technology
Migration
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Basic Knowledge in DC Cooling, Environmental
Monitoring, Inter Rack Cabling, Physical Security, etc.
Basic Knowledge in DC Cooling, Environmental
Monitoring, Inter Rack Cabling, Physical Security, etc.
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Design, Rack, Wire, and Implement
Design, Rack, Wire, and Implement
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Broad knowledge and understanding on with Copper
and Fiber Uplinks
Broad knowledge and understanding on with Copper
and Fiber Uplinks
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Experience in designing, architecting, planning
and implementing
Experience in designing, architecting, planning
and implementing
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Ability to work under minimal supervision,
independently and/or as a member of a project team
Ability to work under minimal supervision,
independently and/or as a member of a project team
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Ability to multitask and to prioritize workload
under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to multitask and to prioritize workload
under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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Ability to manage and escalate technical issues
to appropriate vendor support team
Ability to manage and escalate technical issues
to appropriate vendor support team
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Organizational, time-management, problem-solving
and follow-up skills
Organizational, time-management, problem-solving
and follow-up skills
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Ability to oversee project work activities
Ability to oversee project work activities
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Ability to perform technical skills/knowledge
transfer to client
Ability to perform technical skills/knowledge
transfer to client
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Provide technical leadership for networking team
Provide technical leadership for networking team
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Demonstrated knowledge of security best
practices in networking
Demonstrated knowledge of security best
practices in networking
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
academic documents and updated CVs to [email protected]
academic documents and updated CVs to [email protected]
Deadline: 14th
November 2017
November 2017
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