Senior Network Engineer Job at Computer Warehouse Group

Computer Warehouse Group is recruiting for its' client, the Nigeria LNG, Bonny

Position: Senior Network Engineer (Ref- IMT/001)

The Job
-This is a 3rd Party Contract Staff Position. The successful candidate will be a staff of Computer Warehouse Group but will work in Nigeria LNG, Bonny Island.

Purpose
* To provide second level production support maintaining and tracking network (data, video) problems (LAN & WAN), while coordinating all service requests for repair/maintenance of network communication equipment.* To provide, manage and administer firewalls, Internet connectivity, and other network security activities.

Scope: Routers, Switches, Remote Access, Firewalls, LAN and WAN\

Responsibilities
The successful candidate would amongst others:
* Take responsibility for tasks and areas of substantial value in installing, upgrading, operation, control, maintenance and effective use of local and wide area networks for the communication of data, voice, text or images within one or more information systems.
* Manage the provision of agreed quantities and quality of service and support, particularly the integrity and confidentiality of information delivered to and sent by users, the levels of service performance such as throughput, availability and response time, and the timely and effective handling of enquiries and requests for guidance or action on problems.
* Take responsibility for the team or teams of staff that administer the procurement of equipment, software, transmission services, and other services for communication networks, including action and non-compliance.
* Ensure that network traffic, and the performance and quality of service provided by the network and its constituent hardware, software, transmission services and support functions are monitored and reviewed.
* Take responsibility for a team or teams of staff to investigate, diagnose and resolve all problems, including negotiation with users, specialists, other staff and suppliers as appropriate. In doing so, ensures that account is taken of the needs for quality, security, availability and safety, utilising, as necessary, specialised techniques, tools, methods and standards.
* Controls usage of established methods, hardware and software tools and procedures used for planning, installing, configuring, commissioning, monitoring and investigating the network, and initiates and evaluates improvements.
* Ensure that assigned resources (staff, equipment, software, services, funding) are properly budgeted, utilised and accounted for.

Qualifications and experience required
* Minimum of Second Class Lower University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant discipline preferably with professional qualifications in networking and telecommunications.
* 5 - 10 years post graduation experience, 3 of which should be in networking in a reputable organisation.

Method of Application
Interested persons should address application quoting Ref no IMT/001 at the back of the envelope with copies of their certificates and curriculum vitae to Human Resources Manager, Computer Warehouse Group, 5th Floor, Octagon Building, 13a, A.J. Marinho Drive, Victoria Island Annex, P.O. Box 73980, Victoria Island, Lagos or 11a, Igbodo Road, Port Harcourt or C/o Employee Services Section, Plant Site, Bonny Island, Rivers State or by e-mail quoting the Ref no IMT/001 as the subject of the mail to careers@cwlgroup.com. All applications must be received by 18th August, 2009.

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