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Requirements

A relevant NQF level 6 qualification in Information Technology. HP/3Com networking, A+ and N+ certificate.

Five (5) years with supervisory experience in WAN and LAN administration.

Knowledge in information and communication technology.

Knowledge of HP/3Con networking.

Knowledge at Cisco networking.

Knowledge of information security protocols.

Knowledge of techniques and procedures for the planning and execution of IT operations.

Problem solving and analysis.

Knowledge in customer relations.

Understanding of public financial management act (PFMA), Public Service Act and regulation.

Understanding of government legislation.

Knowledge of IT regulations, practice notes, circulars and policy frameworks.

Understanding of public supply chain management models and processes.

Knowledge of contract management.

Knowledge of analytical procedures.

Understanding delegation authority.

Understanding framework for managing performance information.

Knowledge of business strategy transactions and alignment.

Good communication skills both (verbal and written).

Understanding of project and programme management.

Client orientation and customer focus.

Accountability and ethical conduct.

Problem solving and analysis.

People and diversity management.

Good communication skills both (verbal and written).

Duties

Administer, configure, and maintain WAN (Wide Area Network) and LAN (Local Area Network) systems to ensure optimal performance in DWS head office and across all DWS Regional offices.

Manage HP/3Com and Cisco networking equipment, including routers and switches.

Conduct regular network performance analysis and troubleshooting to resolve connectivity issues.

Implement proactive measures to prevent recurring network problems.

Provide user support, network management and network monitoring. WAN and LAN research, planning, design and implementation.

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