Network Engineer (Cisco and Fortinet)

You'll keep servers, networks and cloud services up and secure for a data centre in Richards Bay. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

The site is in Richards Bay; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

• Review security logs and investigate suspicious sign-ins
• Troubleshoot load-shedding related outages and UPS failures
• Manage users, groups and conditional access in Entra ID
• Configure switches, VLANs, VPNs and firewall rules
• Handle access requests and keep records that support POPIA compliance
• Document network diagrams and change records

• Strong Windows Server, Active Directory and Microsoft 365 skills, or Linux for Linux posts
• At least 3 years in systems, network or cloud administration
• Scripting in PowerShell, Bash or Python
• Degree or diploma in IT, plus relevant certifications
• Solid TCP/IP, routing, switching and firewall knowledge

• Company laptop, phone and home internet allowance
• Standby allowance and overtime for maintenance windows
• Medical aid and provident fund
• Funded certification path

• Mention the environment size, such as "120 VMs, 14 sites, 900 users", as it tells recruiters your level.
• Be ready to talk through an outage you fixed, step by step; it's a common interview question.