Summary
[ GHANA JOBS Network Engineering ]Takoradi Technical University is located in Takoradi in the Western Region of Ghana with digital address system WS-200-1787 (Main Campus). The University was converted from a Polytechnic to a Technical University in September 2016 by an Act of Parliament establishing Technical Universities in Ghana. The University has been mandated by the Technical
Salary range:N/A, Job type: Full-time, Location:Takoradi, Agency:Takoradi Technical University. Application close date:Expires Mar 31, 2020
GHANA JOBS Network Engineering
Universities Act, (Act 922), to provide higher education in engineering, science, and technology-based disciplines, technical and vocational education and training, applied arts and related disciplines. The University has three (3) campuses: Effia-Kuma (Takoradi – Main Campus), Butumagyebu (Sekondi) and Akatakyi (Agona-Nkwanta).
Vision Statement: To be the most preferred engineering and applied sciences University devoted to excellence in teaching and applied industrial research to produce competent world- class human resource for the strategic development of industry in order to achieve an enhanced national and global development.
Mission Statement: Takoradi Technical University is dedicated to advanced instructional delivery in engineering and applied sciences and also creative arts, business and technology-based research disciplines in strong collaboration with industry through competency-based teaching approaches.
Job Description
Job Summary
Network engineer will be responsible for building and maintaining the day-to-day operation of computer networks that the University relies on. These networks typically include an intranet, extranet, local area network (LAN), and wide area network (WAN).
Duties and Responsibilities
Monitoring network engineering performance and ensure system availability and reliability
Configuring and installing various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, local balancers, VPN, QoS)
Maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environment including systems software applications software, hardware and configurations
Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required
Protecting data, software and hardware by coordinating, planning and implementing network security measures.
Troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software and other network and system problems.
Replacing faulty network hardware components when required
Maintaining, configuring and monitoring virus protection software and email applications
Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made.
Conferring with network users about solving existing system problem.
Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of networks and computer systems.
Coordinating computer network access and use
Designing, configuring and testing networking software, computer hardware and operating system software.
Required Skills or Experience
Bachelor degree in information Technology related field of study with a network engineering focus
Possess M.Phil. in Information Technology
Certificate in CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) and CCNA (CISCO Certified Network Professional) would be an advantage.
Have a minimum of three (3) years post qualification experience in the IT industry
Knowledge of application, transport and network infrastructure protocols.
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How To Apply
Interested persons with the requisite qualification(s) and related working experience should submit Application Letter and Curriculum Vitae with names and address of three (3) referees to the address below not later than 31st March, 2020.
THE VICE CHANCELLOR
TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
P. O.BOX 256
TAKORADI
OR
Email: vacancy@ttu.edu.gh
Please send emails with the job title as the subject of your mail.
Please note that only candidates who meet the minimum requirements shall be contacted.
Please note that all appointments shall be by interview.