20 Job Positions of Network Specialist Under Statute at RWANDA INFORMATION SOCIETY AUTHORITY (RISA): (Deadline 24 April 2023)
Job description
The Network Specialist is responsible to maintain reliable, secure and efficient data communications networks in the Sector (Ministry, Lead Institution, Affiliated institutions), specifically:
• Establish network specifications, designs, implement, configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS).
• Perform network maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Conduct network upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations.
• Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability,
• Monitor network resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning.
• To be able to understand software defined Architecture with hyper converged Infrastructure
• Design and set standards for different government institution on Network (WAN/LAN).
• Provide Level 2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
• Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure.
• Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company’s security team. Document and keep records
• Prepare and conduct end-user trainings on utilizing the network safely
• Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for network enhancements and problem resolution
Minimum Qualifications
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Advanced diploma in Computer Science
3 Years of relevant experience
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Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology
3 Years of relevant experience
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Advanced diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Computer Science
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
1 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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– Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewalls, routers, switches, controllers
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– Knowledge of general-purpose scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, and Perl, which are the most popular for enterprise-grade networks
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– Knowledge of the principles, methods of IT project planning, monitoring, and evaluation
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Resource management skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Knowledge and understanding of the Rwanda IT Sector
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– Familiar with different types of networks and architectures (including WAN, LAN, WLAN, DNS, Firewalls, Network Security, MPLS, VoIP) and how they can be integrated into an existing system
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Analytical skills;
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Having experience in Computer Networks Administration. Having Certifications in A++, N++, MCITP, MCSA, MCSE, CCNA, CNNP, CCIE is an added advantage
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Understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware
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