The Network Operations Engineer is responsible for supporting the daily operations, monitoring, and maintenance of the Group’s network infrastructure across on- premises and cloud environments. This includes configuring, troubleshooting, and documenting network devices, as well as responding to incidents and alerts to ensure reliable and secure connectivity. The role works under the guidance of the Network Operations Lead and follows defined standards and procedures aligned with ITIL 4 practices. This position also collaborates with the Office- Based IT Support team, external vendors, and other technical teams to support hybrid network operations across all locations.
Network Configuration & Maintenance
Assist in implementing network changes as per approved change control procedures.
Update configuration items (CIs) and ensure accuracy of network- related records in the CMDB following any changes or deployments.
Configure, maintain, and support network devices including switches, routers, firewalls, access points, and VPN connections.
Perform routine maintenance and firmware updates on network infrastructure components.
Ensure network configurations comply with established standards and security policies.
Monitoring & Troubleshooting
Respond to alerts, investigate network issues, and perform root cause analysis for incidents.
Document troubleshooting steps, resolution methods, and contribute to internal knowledge base.
Participate in major incident handling under direction of the Network Operations Lead, including providing technical input and executing recovery actions where required.
Proactively monitor for potential misconfigurations, unauthorized access attempts, or network anomalies, and escalate immediately to the Network Ops Lead and InfoSec team.
Collaborate with the IT Service Desk and escalate unresolved or complex issues to the Network Operations Lead.
Monitor network health, performance, and availability using designated tools.
Collaboration & Site Support
Maintain accurate and updated network diagrams, IP assignments, and asset records.
Provide technical support during office relocations, branch openings, or infrastructure refreshes.
Coordinate with internet service providers (ISPs) and vendors for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
Support infrastructure implementation tasks for IT projects, such as new site setups, system rollouts, and network upgrades, as assigned.
Work closely with the Office- Based IT Support team to address local connectivity issues and user reports.