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JOB VACANCY: NETWORK ENGINEER


Zee Communications LTD (Zanlink), the leading ISP in Zanzibar is currently expanding its operations and is looking to recruit dedicated, serious-minded and self- motivated people to fill the below position:

Network Engineer (1 Position)

Qualifications
  • Diploma/ University degree in Computer Science/ Information Technology with at least 3 years of working experience in the related field.
    Skills and expertise
  1. Good knowledge and working experience of various Networks such as LAN, VPN, Fiber optical, microwave wireless technologies as well as extensive knowledge on configuration and troubleshooting of TCP/IP protocols. 
  2. Practical networking experience in setting up, testing, configuration and troubleshooting of networks/ Knowledge on Wireless Technologies, RF transmissions and Fiber Optical Networks 
  3. Working knowledge of network devices(routers/switch testing and configuration) 
  4.  Proficiency in both Windows and Linux based operating Systems 
  5. Ability to work independently, be a team player and be able to accomplish a given task with minimum supervision. 
  6. Be able to communicate excellently with good command on both oral and written English and Kiswahili; to clearly and concisely provide information, explanations and instructions and to elicit information from others with varying levels of understanding. 
  7. Must possess very good analytical, troubleshooting as well as technical faults reporting skills. 
  8. Problem solving skills to independently recognize define and identify resources available to solve problems. 
  9. Possess a class ‘C’ clean driving license 
  10. Willing to walk extra miles and demonstrate flexibility in order to handle chores more efficiently.
    Job Descriptions
  1. Install and maintain various Internet and related services on the client’s side using either Optic Fiber cable or Microwave Wireless Equipment operating at different frequencies, as well as configuration of TCP/IP protocols. 
  2. Build and maintain various Networks such as WAN, WI-FI, LAN and VPN on client’s side. 
  3. Maintain Company’s Network infrastructure including its fiber optical backbone, repeaters, as well as towers. 
  4. Monitor performance of network infrastructure equipment. 
  5. Create and implement viable solutions and follow through to ensure problem is resolved to the satisfaction of all parties.  
  6. Carry out weekly and monthly analysis of the problems reported by our clients and on our Network and find ways to reduce them. 
  7. Maintain manuals of logical technical procedures and guidelines
    An attractive salary package will be offered to the right candidates. Please note that all the positions require the candidates to stay in Zanzibar. 

    Application with detailed CVs written in the English Language should be sent to 

    Managing Director
    Zee Communications Ltd (ZANLINK)
    P.O. Box 4204, Zanzibar
    E mail: sanjay@zanlink.com
    Deadline to submit application is 20th July 2015. Please note that ONLY short listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.