Network Specialist

Salmiya, Kuwait

      Qualification:

•        A university degree or Diploma in Information System, Computer Science, Electronics, Engineering or equivalent degree is required.

•        CCNP certified is required.

       Required:

•          At least 10 years of experience in LAN, WAN platform

       Experience:

•          Proficiency in Installing and Maintaining OS with good knowledge in Windows, Novell, Unix, Linux.

•          Proficiency in Network Topology, Fast Ethernet, ATM, Fiber and wireless.

•          Excellent working knowledge of installation & configuration of Mail Servers, FTP, DNS, Web servers, Proxy servers on Linux and Windows.

•          Sound Knowledge & experience in installing and configuring Modems, Routers, Firewall, Web sites, Proxy, TCP/IP platform

•          Sound Knowledge of VLANS and routing and implementation

•          Sound Knowledge of Deployment, Configuration, Operation and detailed Troubleshooting of Windows ADS, WSUS server, and Symantec Endpoint

            Protection Manager (S.E.P.M.).

•          Programming and RDBMS experience would be preferred.

•          Knowledge configuring Nexus 700 series Network Switches

       Technical Duties & Responsibilities:

•           Installing, supervising, and maintaining the network at Kuwait Municipality.

•           Administrating the network at Kuwait municipality

•           Evaluating network performance issues including availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency.

•           Maintaining network performance by performing network monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting network problems; escalating

             problems to vendor if necessary.

•           Monitor, evaluate and intercept any security issues; suggest and implement suitable solutions.

•          Planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of new equipment; defining network policies and procedures; establishing

            connections and firewalls.

•          Administrating the LAN/WAN communication between different platforms and cross linking

•          Maintain all the Hardware and the Software related to the network, and attend to any problem solving tasks in critical times.

•           Administrating Microsoft Windows servers, Novell servers, Unix servers and Internet servers.

•           Monitor and Securing the network from hackers through the firewall and other security tools.

•           Installing and setting new PCs and connect them to the network.

•           Create and keep up-to-date Network Documentation.

•          Support local staff in improving of their skills and expertise