Midlands State University MSU

Network Engineer X 1 Post

Engineering Jobs
Salary
TBA

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts:

ICT DEPARTMENT

Duties and Responsibilities


Duties and Responsibilities

Designing and configuring new network solutions and improving the efficiency of current networks
Creating and designing scalable networks according to Institution specifications and needs.
Installing, configuring, and supporting network equipment including routers, servers, switches, WAN, DNS and DHCP
Guiding procuring of network equipment and managing subcontractors involved with network installation equipment
Configuring firewalls, routing and switching to maximise network efficiency and security
Investigating faults in the network
Updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases
Coordinating computer network access and use.
Designing, configuring, and testing networking software, computer hardware, and operating system software.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and experience

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Telecoms, or a related networking field.
Cisco network certification professional would be advantageous.
Minimum of 2 years working experience.
Ability to work under pressure
Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills
Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions.

How to Apply

*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

APPLICATIONS

Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees to:

The Deputy Registrar (Human Resource)

Midlands State University

vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw

Application documents must be in a single scan pdf format.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.