Cloud Network Engineer at Clickatell
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jun, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Cloud, Cisco Routers, Network Services, Analytical Skills, Solarwinds, Switches, Dns Management, Load Balancing, Soft Skills, Network Automation, Ansible, Tcpdump, Linux System Administration

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

WE ARE SETTING THE PACE

Clickatell is a world-class Chat Commerce company, ambitious to stay ahead of its competitors. We build our own culture in which we dream big and stay busy doing the right things. We need people who can understand the bigger picture and who connect the dots to achieve success. In our agile and demanding environment, you will have to ask the right questions and take the smart risk.
We call ourselves Champions. Why Champions? Because it’s not only about what they have done, but also for what they are going to do. The way they are going to drive our organization forward and deliver solutions to our customers. Watch this space as we blaze a new path while expanding across the globe.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Strong expertise in AWS networking services, including VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, and VPNs.
  • Solid understanding of Cisco networking concepts and experience with Cisco routers and switches.
  • Proficiency with pfSense firewalls for advanced routing, load balancing, and firewall management.
  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting VPNs (IPSec, OpenVPN, SSL VPNs).
  • Strong knowledge of Linux system administration, including network services.
  • Hands-on experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump, SolarWinds).
  • Familiarity with ISP management, including SLA negotiation and troubleshooting internet outages.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Experience with network automation using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
  • Understanding of cloud and on-premises load balancing and DNS management.
  • Certifications such as AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty, Cisco CCNP, or RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer) are highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with DevOps workflows and CI/CD pipelines for network services.
  • Soft Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Responsibilities

PURPOSE

We are seeking a Cloud Network Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, networking, and IT infrastructure to design, deploy, and manage a robust, secure, and scalable hybrid network environment which includes AWS and VMware Onprem. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in network engineering (on-premises and cloud), managing AWS networking services, configuring Cisco devices, administering Linux systems, managing VPNs, pfSense firewalls, and working with ISPs to ensure optimal performance and uptime

PERKS OF THE ROLE

  • Healthcare, Retirement Fund and Risk benefit company contributions
  • Quarterly performance incentives
  • Reimbursable Communication allowances for internet and mobile phone bills
  • Half-day off on your birthday
  • 5 personal days leave a year, over and above your annual leave
  • Hybrid/Remote Working
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