Network Engineer at Uniccon Group

Uniccon Group is the home of innovative and customizable tech products to meet your needs. We combine world-class expertise, experience, and modern tools to scale up your productivity. Valuing and collaborating for the best services have kept us ahead of the market. Individuals, SMEs, organisation, and government agencies achieve more with us.

Uniccon Group owns Africa’s leading hub for STEM research, training, and solutions (STEMFocus). Research is the bedrock of our innovative services in the marketplace, payment gateway, workflow optimization, financial intel, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and e-learning products. We are futuristic and leading with METAVERSE and NFTs in Africa. The operations extend to Agro-commodities processing and export, fashion brands, and general contracting business. It oversees operations across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and other parts of the world. The products are innovative, and customizable to meet market needs. Unicorn Group is a key player in their respective industries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Network Engineer

Location: Abuja

Job Description

• We are looking for a Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support our growing network infrastructure.
• You will be part of a systems engineering team that is responsible for designing and developing scalable, maintainable, highly available network architectures that meet business objectives and SLAs.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Design and deploy company LANs, WANs, and wireless networks, including servers, routers, firewalls, load balancers hubs, switches, UPSs, and other hardware
• Configure, tests, and maintains LAN/WAN equipment and related services
• Identifies, diagnoses, and resolves network problems
• Architecting, creating, managing and maintaining Network, Server and PC health for clients (as defined by SLA)
• Managing existing and deploying new system configurations, including Windows Server, Virtualization Systems, Mobile Devices, Mobile Platforms and Desktops (Windows and MAC)
• Provide Tier 2 and 3 support for internal and external customers
• Provide formal corporate communications on directional changes or changes that will impact existing services
• Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company’s security team
• Monitor and maintain all levels of network security internally and externally
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented networks

Job Requirements

• B.Sc / M.S Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar relevant field
• Previous working experience as a Network Engineer for 3 years
• Cisco certifications, CCNA, CCNP or CCIE
• In depth knowledge of TCP/IP
• Hands on experience with equipment from HP, Fortinet or Cisco
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Analytical, data driven problem solver
• Experience with deploying and maintaining server hardware and software
• Must reside in ABUJA.

Application Closing Date
5th March, 2023.