Engineer, Network

4/7/2026

The role involves planning, designing, and developing local and wide area networks while ensuring the stability of voice, data, and wireless services. Additionally, the engineer will analyze and resolve network hardware and software issues and provide training to end users.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

As a brand with a legacy of over 160 years in Africa, we have a deep understanding and belief in the boundless opportunities that this continent presents. Our vision extends beyond mere geography; it encompasses a profound recognition of the potential for growth that resonates within our people, customers, entrepreneurs, and all who share our unwavering commitment and passion for investing in Africa. With a presence in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we have cultivated a diverse community of the most skilled, innovative, and creative minds in the industry. Our purpose is to drive Africa's growth, acting as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable economic development in the regions we serve. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow Africans by conducting business in an ethical and responsible manner. As a trusted partner, we consistently set higher standards and aspire to become better with each endeavour. We are more than just a banking institution; we are a driving force behind Africa's growth. Join us on this transformative journey. Together, we have the collective power to propel Africa into the future, making tangible progress for all who proudly call Africa home.

About the Role

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

To perform various tasks and activities, including planning, designing, and developing local area networks and wide area networks, participate with the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimisation of all network hardware, software, and communication links to ensure the stability and integrity of in-house voice, data, video, and wireless network services. Analyse and resolve network hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide end user training.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: Degree
Field of Study: Information Technology

Experience Required
Technology Operations / Infrastructure Production
Technology
5-7 years
Proven experience and success with LAN, WAN, WLAN, and WWAN design and implementation. Proven experience with network capacity planning, network security principles, and general network management best practices. Excellent hardware troubleshooting experience. Experience with testing tools and procedures for voice and data circuits.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

Adopting Practical Approaches
Articulating Information
Embracing Change
Establishing Rapport
Generating Ideas
Interpreting Data
Managing Tasks
Meeting Timescales
Producing Output
Taking Action
Team Working
Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

Design Thinking
Infrastructure and Platforms Support
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Network Management
Network Security
Telecommunications (Data&Voice) Network

Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking

Key Skills

LANWANWLANWWANNetwork capacity planningNetwork securityHardware troubleshootingInfrastructureInfrastructure as CodeTelecommunicationsNetwork managementDesign thinkingData analysisTechnical support