About Us
We are a leading IT, media, and entertainment company specializing in the distribution of African content across digital platforms. Our organisation operates a high-volume digital content environment and supports 300+ employees across multiple businesses. We are passionate about storytelling, talent development, and building innovative systems that empower both creators and internal teams to thrive.
What we're looking for
We are looking for Senior Network Engineer will be responsible for the design, configuration, monitoring, optimisation and troubleshooting of our enterprise network.
The ideal candidate must have strong experience managing high-traffic environments and be capable of implementing intelligent bandwidth management that accommodates different departmental requirements while preventing individual users or devices from monopolising available bandwidth.
This is a hands-on engineering role requiring someone who can independently diagnose network problems, identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, configure and maintain the company's network infrastructure.
- Manage enterprise routers, switches, firewalls, VLANs and network services.
- Implement effective bandwidth management, QoS, traffic shaping and traffic prioritisation.
- Develop bandwidth policies based on departments, users, applications and business priorities.
- Optimise network performance for large-scale video uploads, downloads and local server transfers.
- Monitor network utilisation, latency, packet loss, throughput and bottlenecks.
- Troubleshoot complex routing, switching, LAN, WAN and Internet connectivity issues.
- Work directly with ISPs to diagnose and resolve connectivity and bandwidth-related issues.
- Implement appropriate network segmentation, access controls and security policies.
- Monitor network performance and proactively identify potential issues.
- Conduct network capacity planning and recommend infrastructure upgrades and improvements.
- Maintain accurate network documentation, configurations, IP addressing and network topology.
- Provide technical guidance and support to NOC and junior IT personnel.