Summary of Position
This position is local position and opens to indigenous and/or legal residents of Nigeria.
A Network Engineer is to monitor the cabling structure and devices within the AUN network; ensuring proper functionality of entire system.
The Network Engineer also creates and sets up ways in which the network can be configured and managed.
This person will help implement, troubleshoot, analyze, and maintain networks in line with stipulated policies and procedures.
Position Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline from a recognized tertiary institution
Minimum of 1 (one) year post NYSC experience working as a network personnel
Certifications: MCSE, CCNA etc.
Advanced knowledge of cabling structured network.
Operating Systems knowledge: Windows, Cisco IOS, Linux family
Hands-on experience implementing and administrating Cisco network equipment: switches, routers, firewalls, network protocols, VoIP., Wireless Access Points and WLAN Controllers
Demonstrable level of competence including:
A thorough understanding of the network technology and protocols
A practical level of experience implementing and administrating common
TCP/IP-based and other services
Working knowledge of common network monitoring and security utilities
Troubleshooting focused on determining hardware vs. software, network vs. application/systems
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Strong analytical abilities and professional office experience needed.
Willingness to learn new technologies and maintain industry knowledge
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to lift, carry, and move network equipment and other ancillary equipment.
Possess high level interpersonal communication skills
Other Requirements, Abilities for the position
Ability to develop a work schedule, set goals, creates / implements actions plans and monitor progress towards goals.
Skill in developing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy confidentiality.
Remuneration
Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.
Application Closing Date
21st October, 2015.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Resumes, Cover letters and References to: recruitment@aun.edu.ng The position being applied for should be the subject of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.