We are one of the largest employers in Papua New Guinea with a long history that dates back to 1919.
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Our operations are spread over various industries, including Plantations, Shipping, Logistics, Real Estate, Merchandising, Automotive and IT Business Technology.
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WE ARE HIRING
Job Title: Network Engineer
Location: PNG, Port Moresby
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and accountable Network Engineer with expertise in Cisco and Juniper networking technologies, SD-WAN, and solution design. The ideal candidate will also have experience with firewall technologies such as Palo Alto and Cisco ASA, and knowledge of BRAS, MSAN, and DSLAM is a strong advantage. The candidate will be responsible for designing, integrating, and maintaining robust network solutions while ensuring reliability and security.
Key Responsibilities:
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Network Design and Implementation: Design, implement, and maintain network solutions using Cisco and Juniper technologies, ensuring the highest levels of performance, availability, and security.
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SD-WAN Integration: Lead the deployment and integration of SD-WAN solutions, optimizing wide-area network connectivity and performance across multiple sites.
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Firewall Management: Configure, manage, and optimize firewall solutions, including Palo Alto and Cisco ASA, to ensure network security and compliance with industry standards.
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Solution Design: Collaborate with internal teams and clients to assess requirements, design tailored network solutions, and provide detailed technical documentation.
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Network Integration: Manage the integration of diverse networking components, including routing, switching, SD-WAN, and firewall technologies, ensuring seamless operation across the infrastructure.
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Knowledge of BRAS, MSAN, and DSLAM: Apply knowledge of broadband access technologies like BRAS, MSAN, and DSLAM to enhance network architecture and deployment strategies (advantageous).
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Monitoring and Optimization: Use advanced tools to monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize the infrastructure for efficiency and scalability.
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Collaboration and Support: Work closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, and clients to provide expert network support and ensure successful project execution.
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Documentation and Compliance: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations, topologies, and project plans. Ensure all network changes comply with industry standards and security policies.
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Accountability: Take full ownership of assigned projects and network operations, demonstrating reliability and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions on time.
Qualifications:
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or a related field.
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Experience:
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3+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on Cisco and Juniper technologies.
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Hands-on experience with SD-WAN design, deployment, and integration.
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Experience with firewall technologies, including Palo Alto and Cisco ASA.
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Knowledge of BRAS, MSAN, and DSLAM is a strong advantage.
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Technical Skills:
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Expertise in Cisco and Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls.
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Strong experience with SD-WAN technologies (e.g., Cisco Viptela, Meraki, or Juniper Contrail).
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Knowledge of network protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS) and VPN technologies.
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Familiarity with network security principles and best practices.
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Certifications: Relevant Cisco (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE) and/or Juniper (JNCIA, JNCIP, JNCIE) certifications are preferred.
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Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and a high level of accountability and reliability in delivering projects and managing network infrastructure.
Please send all your applications to HR MANAGER, WR Carpenters
P.O. BOX 1259, Boroko, NCD
EMAIL: recruitment@wrcpng.com
Or, HAND DELIVER TO DALTRON OFFICE CAMERON ROAD GORDONS