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Network Engineer job at Dfcu
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2025-Sep-09
Location: Uganda, Kampala
Network Engineer 2025-09-08T17:11:19+00:00 Dfcu https://cdn.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_7435/logo/dfcu%20Bank.jpeg https://www.dfcugroup.com/ FULL_TIME Uganda Kampala 00256 Uganda Finance Science & Engineering 2025-09-17T17:00:00+00:00 Uganda 8 Reporting to the Cloud Infrastructure Services Manager, the role holder will be responsible for managing, planning, designing, implementation, monitoring, and maintenance for the Bank’s Local and Wide Area Networks with the aim of ensuring efficient and effective operational performance, Data Security, capacity, and network availability. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: - Networks configurations control and management.
- Establishes networking environment by designing system configuration; directing system installation; defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards.
- Responsible for Network Systems High Availability & Disaster recovery readiness.
- Bank IT Data Networks Security by establishing and enforcing policies; defining and monitoring access.
- Networks Capacity planning, optimization, and management.
- Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure and AWS.
- Oversee the deployment of cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) tailored to the bank’s
- Assess network capacity and scalability needs and plan for future growth in both the network and cloud environments.
- Utilize automation tools and scripts to streamline network management and cloud deployment, improving efficiency and reducing human error as well automation of provisioning of cloud resources.
- Bank IT Networks uptime monitoring and performance assurance.
- Reporting network operational status by gathering prioritizing information; managing projects.
- Leading Network Systems Incident, problem & requests management.
- Carry out preventive and reactive maintenance on all network and communication equipment.
- Conduct active penetration tests and discover vulnerabilities in the network.
- To prevent external intrusion into the Bank network.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: - Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or their equivalent from a reputable university or college.
- CISCO certification in networking (CCNA, CCNP, CCDA, ISE, others). Advanced support skills for CISCO Networks and Telecommunications technologies.
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator and or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate with Certifications in DevOps.
Certification or knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Oracle Systems, Virtual Server technologies (e.g., VMWARE), A+. - 3-4 years working experience in a busy WAN /LAN environment, which experience must include configuring switches, routers, and firewalls.
- Good analytical, diagnostic and communication skills.
- Ability to manage third party contractors.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly and persuasively, interpret documents, understand procedures, write reports and correspondence; speak clearly to third parties and employees.
- Ability to solve complex analytical challenges and make recommendations based on analysis.
- Self-motivated team player with the ability to adapt and work co-operatively and effectively in different situations whilst maintaining a positive attitude under stress conditions.
- Disposition to share knowledge fully and willingly with other employees in the interest of the organization.
- Analytical Thinking & Complex Problem solving.
- Planning and Organization.
- Achievement Orientation – Set and meet aggressive commitments for self and others.
- Critical Judgement and Decision-Making – Define issues and focus on achieving workable solutions to obstacles.
- Good Communicator – Presents ideas effectively, clearly, and concisely both orally and in writing.
- Self-Development – Pursues positive change in self and organization. Drives own personal development plan.
- Analytical Thinking & Complex Problem solving.
- Planning and Organization.
- Achievement Orientation – Set and meet aggressive commitments for self and others.
- Critical Judgement and Decision-Making – Define issues and focus on achieving workable solutions to obstacles.
- Good Communicator – Presents ideas effectively, clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.
- Self-Development – Pursues positive change in self and organization. Drives own personal development plan.
JOB-68bf0e3733f9a Vacancy title:
Network Engineer Jobs at:
Dfcu Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, September 17 2025 Duty Station:
Uganda | Kampala | Uganda Summary
Date Posted: Monday, September 8 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS: Reporting to the Cloud Infrastructure Services Manager, the role holder will be responsible for managing, planning, designing, implementation, monitoring, and maintenance for the Bank’s Local and Wide Area Networks with the aim of ensuring efficient and effective operational performance, Data Security, capacity, and network availability. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: - Networks configurations control and management.
- Establishes networking environment by designing system configuration; directing system installation; defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards.
- Responsible for Network Systems High Availability & Disaster recovery readiness.
- Bank IT Data Networks Security by establishing and enforcing policies; defining and monitoring access.
- Networks Capacity planning, optimization, and management.
- Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure and AWS.
- Oversee the deployment of cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) tailored to the bank’s
- Assess network capacity and scalability needs and plan for future growth in both the network and cloud environments.
- Utilize automation tools and scripts to streamline network management and cloud deployment, improving efficiency and reducing human error as well automation of provisioning of cloud resources.
- Bank IT Networks uptime monitoring and performance assurance.
- Reporting network operational status by gathering prioritizing information; managing projects.
- Leading Network Systems Incident, problem & requests management.
- Carry out preventive and reactive maintenance on all network and communication equipment.
- Conduct active penetration tests and discover vulnerabilities in the network.
- To prevent external intrusion into the Bank network.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: - Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or their equivalent from a reputable university or college.
- CISCO certification in networking (CCNA, CCNP, CCDA, ISE, others). Advanced support skills for CISCO Networks and Telecommunications technologies.
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator and or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate with Certifications in DevOps.
Certification or knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Oracle Systems, Virtual Server technologies (e.g., VMWARE), A+. - 3-4 years working experience in a busy WAN /LAN environment, which experience must include configuring switches, routers, and firewalls.
- Good analytical, diagnostic and communication skills.
- Ability to manage third party contractors.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly and persuasively, interpret documents, understand procedures, write reports and correspondence; speak clearly to third parties and employees.
- Ability to solve complex analytical challenges and make recommendations based on analysis.
- Self-motivated team player with the ability to adapt and work co-operatively and effectively in different situations whilst maintaining a positive attitude under stress conditions.
- Disposition to share knowledge fully and willingly with other employees in the interest of the organization.
- Analytical Thinking & Complex Problem solving.
- Planning and Organization.
- Achievement Orientation – Set and meet aggressive commitments for self and others.
- Critical Judgement and Decision-Making – Define issues and focus on achieving workable solutions to obstacles.
- Good Communicator – Presents ideas effectively, clearly, and concisely both orally and in writing.
- Self-Development – Pursues positive change in self and organization. Drives own personal development plan.
- Analytical Thinking & Complex Problem solving.
- Planning and Organization.
- Achievement Orientation – Set and meet aggressive commitments for self and others.
- Critical Judgement and Decision-Making – Define issues and focus on achieving workable solutions to obstacles.
- Good Communicator – Presents ideas effectively, clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.
- Self-Development – Pursues positive change in self and organization. Drives own personal development plan.
Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 36 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now
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