Senior Engineer, Network Infrastructure

1 month ago

Nairobi, Kenya Central Bank of Kenya Full time

The Central Bank of Kenya is a public institution established under Article 231 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. The Bank is responsible for formulating monetary policy to achieve and maintain price stability and issuing currency. Pursuant to the CBK Act, the Central Bank promotes financial stability through regulation, supervision and licensing of financial institutions under its mandate. The Bank also provides oversight of payment, clearing and settlement systems. All these efforts are geared towards fostering liquidity, solvency and proper functioning of the financial system. The Bank also formulates and implements foreign exchange policy and manages foreign exchange reserves. CBK is the banker for, adviser to, and fiscal agent of the Government. In discharging its mandate, the Central Bank contributes to the country’s economic development and growth, and promotes the interest of the public. The Bank strives to carry out its statutory mandate effectively and efficiently guided by the principles of integrity and transparency.
Job Purpose
The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the Bank's network systems. This role involves ensuring network performance, security, troubleshooting network issues, and supporting the development of scalable network solutions in line with the Bank's technological advancements.
Key Duties and Responsibilities

Design and deploy scalable network architectures.
Implement and manage network security solutions.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.
Conduct network performance analysis and optimization.
Lead network upgrade and expansion projects.
Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation.
Collaborate with IT teams on network integration.
Stay abreast of new technologies and industry trends.
Participate in disaster recovery planning and execution.
Provide technical training and support to network staff.
Contribute to the development of network strategies and solutions that enhance organizational efficiency and security.
Adhere to Bank policies, procedures and guidelines.
Any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.

Requirements
Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field from a recognized Institution.
Professional Certifications in Networking (CCNA, CCNP), load balancing technologies (Radware) and cloud network engineering (VMware, Oracle, AWS).

Work Experience

At least two (2) years of work experience in network engineering, in a large financial institution or telecommunications company, managing complex network systems.

Competencies

Technical Competencies:

In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and standards.
Experience with network configuration and management tools.
Strong troubleshooting and technical support skills.
Understanding of network security measures and technologies.
Familiarity with cloud networking and its implementation.
Proficiency in IP telephony and VoIP technologies.
Skills in network optimization and performance tuning.
Experience with multi-vendor network environments.
Knowledge of network cabling standards and practices.
Understanding of software-defined networking (SDN) technologies.

Behavioral/General Competencies:

Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Good communication and collaboration skills.
Attention to detail and precision.
Continuous learning and adaptability.
Time management and prioritization.
Proactive approach to identifying and addressing network issues.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Strong customer service orientation.
Resilience and ability to handle stress in critical situations.
Demonstrated ability to innovate and improve network processes

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