Posted:
By:Hiring Kenya
Role Details:
A fast-growing Internet Service Provider is looking for a skilled Network Engineer to handle the design, deployment, and maintenance of network systems. You will work across fiber, wireless, and radio link infrastructure to ensure strong connectivity, high uptime, and secure operations. The role also involves close collaboration with the NOC and internal teams to deliver reliable and scalable network solutions for both business and retail clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Network Design & Implementation
Design and deploy scalable ISP network infrastructure including fiber and wireless systems
Configure and maintain routing and switching environments using Cisco and MikroTik
Plan and execute network expansions and upgrades
Network Operations & Maintenance
Monitor network performance to ensure uptime and reliability
Troubleshoot outages, latency issues, and performance bottlenecks
Perform routine maintenance, upgrades, and patch management
Security & Compliance
Implement network security measures such as firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems
Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices
Conduct vulnerability assessments and mitigate risks
NOC & Support
Collaborate with the Network Operations Center for incident management
Provide tier 2/3 support for network-related issues
Maintain documentation for configurations and troubleshooting procedures
Customer & Internal Support
Support enterprise and retail customers with connectivity solutions
Work with internal teams including field engineers and technical support for service delivery
Key Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field
Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a Network Engineer in an ISP environment
Experience with fiber optic networks, wireless systems, and radio links
Hands-on experience with Cisco equipment and MikroTik configurations
Experience working with a Network Operations Center (NOC)
Certifications (Preferred):
CCNA / CCNP
HCIP
MikroTik certifications (MTCNA, MTCRE, etc.)
Perks and Benefits:
Competitive salary in a fast-growing ISP environment
Exposure to advanced networking technologies and infrastructure
Opportunity to work on large-scale network deployments
Career growth and professional certification support
Salary: KShs. 80,000 – 100,000
Location: Ngong Road, Nairobi