Aruba SD-WAN Support Specialist (Kenya)

Our client is a trailblazer in the field of data security and connectivity, with a goal to empower businesses to thrive in a secure, connected world, by delivering innovative cyber solutions to shape the future of digital transformation across Africa. They are looking to hire a Senior Network Engineer (HPE Aruba SD-WAN Specialist) in Kenya. As a Senior Network Engineer (HPE Aruba SD-WAN Specialist), you’ll play a crucial role in delivering seamless and secure connectivity for clients. Key Responsibilities Network Management: Oversee the daily operations and support of SD-WAN networks, ensuring high performance and minimal downtime. Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve network issues, offering expert technical support to teams and customers. Security: Implement and maintain robust network security measures, including firewall configurations and threat monitoring. Maintenance: Perform regular updates and maintenance tasks to ensure optimal network functionality. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of network configurations, support activities, and encountered issues. Skills & Requirements: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Hands-on experience in network administration, with expertise in SD-WAN technology. Strong understanding of networking principles, routing protocols, and excellent problem-solving abilities. Relevant certifications such as Aruba SD-WAN or SilverPeak, CCNA, or CCNP are a significant advantage. 2–3 years of active experience with network security products, including installation and support. In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP v4, with a basic understanding of TCP/IP v6. Familiarity with network architectures, including routing, switching, SDN, and network security.