Junior Network Administrator

Smart Technologies Limited

Job Ref: KMP-107530

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Basis

Full-Time (Hybrid)

Apply by

22-Jun-2026

Location

Lija

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Smart Technologies Limited is seeking to hire a Junior Network Administrator.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the maintenance, monitoring, and support of network infrastructure

  • Troubleshoot and resolve basic network connectivity issues

  • Support firewall and VPN configuration and maintenance

  • Document network configurations, incidents, and system changes

  • Escalate complex technical issues to senior engineers when necessary

  • Assist with routine network maintenance, upgrades, and patching activities

Requirements

  • Education

    • Diploma in Networking, Information Technology, or a related field

    • Or equivalent hands-on experience through internships, home labs, self-study, or practical projects

  • Technical Skills

    • Basic understanding of TCP / IP networking

    • Knowledge of IP addressing and subnetting

    • Understanding of DNS and DHCP

    • Familiarity with routers, switches, and firewalls

    • Ability to use troubleshooting tools such as ping, traceroute, and ipconfig

    • Understanding of VLANs and basic network segmentation

  • Nice to Have

    • Experience with Cisco Packet Tracer, GNS3, or similar lab tools

    • Basic knowledge of firewall technologies, such as Fortinet

    • Familiarity with VPN technologies and concepts

    • CompTIA Network+ and / or CCNA certification (or currently studying towards them)

  • Soft Skills

    • Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills

    • Good problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

    • Clear communication and documentation skills

    • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Experience

    • 1–2 years of experience in IT support, networking, or a related role is considered an asset

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work with experienced network and security engineers

  • Exposure to enterprise networking and cybersecurity technologies

  • Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Career growth opportunities within the company