Dragnet Solutions Limited is a dynamic firm that specializes in the design, development and implementation of people screening solutions that can be deployed in a variety of uses covering both the workplace and the educational arena.
Job Title: Application & Network Engineer
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise the projects and responsibilities of the Web and Software Developers.
• Contribute to the design, development and upgrades of software and hardware
• Contribute in making technology decisions that affect Software and Hardware Development
• Manage and support web applications
• As required, develop and implement application changes and updates
• Monitor the company’s application on a daily basis to ensure high level application performance and integrity
• Interface with software vendors and in-house application support team
• Provide day-to-day administration of all applications
• Review and test application development changes
• Monitor and maintain computer systems and networks;
• Providing support, including procedural documentation and relevant reports;
• Working continuously on a task until completion (or referral to third parties, if appropriate);
• undertaking data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments, using information from multiple sources
• Reporting network operational status by gathering, prioritising information and managing projects;
• Upgrading data network equipment to latest stable firmware releases;
• Configuration of routing and switching equipment;
• Configuration of hosted IP services;
• Basic configuration of firewalls, and network security standardization.
• Remote troubleshooting and fault finding if issues occur upon initial installation;
• Capacity management and audit of IP addressing and hosted devices within data centres;
Experience Required:
• First degree/MSc. in Computer science/engineering, software engineering, electrical engineering
• ASP.Net using C#, MVC – minimum of 2 years’ experience
• ASP.Net Web Services, WCF Experience preferred
• Network Hardware Configuration
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, routing and switching.
• CompTIA Network + Certification
• CCNA, CCNP (added advantage).
• Minimum of 2 years of advanced web development experience
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience (PHP MySQL web development & management)
• Experience in WordPress site management
• SQL Server 2012
• LINQ, Entity Framework
• JavaScript using patterns to consume and extend frameworks such as Prototype and jQuery
• Basic UML creating documents including class diagram, use-case diagram, sequence diagram, state chart diagram, activity diagram, component diagram, deployment diagram
• Experience dealing with Web Environments utilizing both .NET as well as 3rd Party technologies, CDNs, Cloud services etc.
Skills Required:
• ASP.NET C#, VB.NET MVC, C++, LINQ.
• Use of Project management tools such as JIRA, GitHub.
• In depth knowledge of LAN, WAN
• MySQL, SQLite, MS SQL Database Management
• Data warehousing and analytics
• Network Troubleshooting
• Networking Knowledge
• Experience in web-based systems programming and development
• Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional project teams
• Ability to adjust and set priorities to meet deadlines.
• Ability to understand and analyse system problems in order to define and develop technology-based solutions
• Good communicator, good verbal and written skills
• Ability to juggle multiple simultaneous software development projects
• Ability to provide technical team support
• Keen desire to stay up-to-date with technology
