About Company
Harel Mallac Technologies, a proud member of the esteemed Harel Mallac Group, stands at the forefront of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) landscape in Mauritius. For decades, we have been instrumental in driving digital transformation across various sectors by delivering cutting-edge, innovative technology solutions. Our comprehensive portfolio encompasses everything from robust infrastructure and cybersecurity services to advanced cloud computing and enterprise applications. We partner with leading global technology vendors to ensure our clients receive world-class solutions tailored to their unique needs. At Harel Mallac Technologies, we foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and client-centricity, empowering our diverse team to excel and make a tangible impact. We are committed to nurturing talent and providing an environment where professional growth is not just encouraged but actively supported, making us a preferred employer for those passionate about technology and its power to shape the future.
Job Description
Are you an experienced Network Administrator with a passion for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network infrastructures? Do you thrive in a remote work environment, leveraging your expertise to ensure seamless connectivity and uncompromising security? Harel Mallac Technologies is seeking a dedicated and self-motivated Remote Network Administrator to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the health, performance, and security of our various client networks and internal systems, operating from your home office in Souillac, Savanne District. This isn’t just about keeping the lights on; it’s about proactively identifying potential issues, implementing preventative measures, and contributing to strategic network enhancements that support our business objectives and client success. You will manage routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless systems, ensuring optimal network performance and availability. Your day-to-day will involve a mix of hands-on configuration, vigilant monitoring, prompt troubleshooting, and meticulous documentation. We are looking for someone who can work autonomously, take initiative, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, even when physically apart. If you possess a strong understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and a knack for problem-solving, and are excited by the prospect of contributing to a leading Mauritian ICT company while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the opportunity to be a key player in ensuring our clients’ digital backbone remains resilient and secure.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless access points.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize speed and reliability.
- Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures to protect data and systems from unauthorized access.
- Perform regular network audits and vulnerability assessments.
- Configure and manage network services such as DNS, DHCP, and VLANs.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and inventory.
- Provide technical support and guidance to users and other IT teams.
- Collaborate with vendors for hardware/software procurement, support, and issue resolution.
- Participate in on-call rotations for after-hours network emergencies.
- Stay updated with emerging network technologies and security threats.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Network Administrator or similar role for at least 3 years.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and switching technologies.
- Expertise in configuring and managing firewalls (e.g., Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA).
- Experience with VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL VPN).
- Proficiency in wireless network administration.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools and protocols (SNMP, NetFlow).
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CCNA, CCNP).
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Advanced certifications such as CCNP, Fortinet NSE 4+, or equivalent.
- Experience with cloud networking platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
- Scripting skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for network automation.
- Knowledge of VoIP and video conferencing systems.
- Experience with SD-WAN technologies.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Flexible remote work environment.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Internet allowance to support remote work.
- Generous paid time off.
- A supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to click on the application link below to submit their comprehensive CV and a compelling cover letter. Please highlight your relevant experience as a Network Administrator, your proficiency in remote work, and explain why you believe you are the ideal fit for this role at Harel Mallac Technologies.