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Senior Network Engineer (Aruba Wireless - ISP/WISP Exposure)

Pavago ยท Remote, South Africa

IT - Network / Systems / DB AdminSenior LevelRemoteQuick applyfull-timeabout 1 month ago

About The Role

Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours (EST)

About the Role

At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a Senior Network Engineer to support and optimize wireless and network infrastructure in a fast-moving technical environment.

This role is focused on

  • Enterprise wireless networking
  • Routing & switching
  • ISP/WISP-style infrastructure
  • Troubleshooting & performance optimization
  • Youโ€™ll work on real-world deployments, network reliability, and infrastructure improvement โ€” not just basic helpdesk tickets.
  • If you enjoy solving complex network problems and working hands-on with wireless infrastructure, this role is a strong fit.

What Youโ€™ll Own

Wireless Networking (Core Focus)

Support and deploy enterprise wireless solutions

Aruba (preferred)

Cisco

Ubiquiti

Similar platforms

Configure and troubleshoot

  • Access points
  • Wireless controllers
  • Cloud-managed systems

Optimize

Coverage

Performance

Reliability

Support wireless troubleshooting and RF-related issues

Network Infrastructure & Routing

Configure and troubleshoot

Routing

Switching

VLANs

Segmentation

Work with

TCP/IP

OSPF

BGP

Support network stability and uptime across environments

ISP / WISP Infrastructure (Strong Plus)

Work within ISP/WISP-style environments

Support

  • Point-to-Point (PTP) links
  • Point-to-Multipoint (PTMP) wireless systems

Assist with

  • Network monitoring
  • Uptime management
  • Connectivity troubleshooting

CLI Configuration & Troubleshooting

Work with CLI-based configurations across network devices

Diagnose

  • Connectivity issues
  • Packet loss
  • Performance bottlenecks

Outages

Use monitoring and packet analysis tools to identify root causes

What Makes You a Strong Fit

  • You are hands-on and comfortable troubleshooting live environments
  • You enjoy solving infrastructure and connectivity issues
  • You are comfortable working independently in remote environments
  • You can communicate technical issues clearly to teams and stakeholders
  • You think proactively about reliability and performance

Required Experience & Skills

Experience in

  • Network engineering
  • Network support
  • Infrastructure support

Strong understanding of

  • Routing & switching
  • Wireless networking
  • TCP/IP fundamentals

Comfortable with

  • CLI configurations
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Infrastructure diagnostics

Experience working with

Aruba (preferred but not required)

Cisco

MikroTik

Ubiquiti

Similar networking platforms

Nice to Have

  • Aruba wireless experience
  • ISP / WISP environment exposure
  • RF planning or wireless optimization experience

Networking certifications

CCNA

CCNP

  • Aruba certifications
  • MikroTik certifications

Experience with

  • Monitoring systems
  • Packet capture tools
  • Network uptime optimization

What a Typical Day Looks Like

  • Configure and troubleshoot network devices
  • Support wireless deployments and optimization
  • Investigate connectivity and performance issues
  • Monitor infrastructure reliability and uptime
  • Collaborate with teams on network improvements
  • Resolve technical incidents and escalations

In short

You help maintain stable, high-performing wireless and network infrastructure across real-world production environments.

Key Metrics (KPIs)

  • Network uptime and reliability
  • Resolution time for technical issues
  • Wireless performance and coverage optimization
  • Successful deployment and configuration accuracy
  • Reduced recurring infrastructure issues

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Work on real infrastructure environments
  • Strong exposure to wireless + ISP/WISP networking
  • High-impact technical ownership

Opportunity to grow into

Lead Network Engineer

Infrastructure Architect

Wireless Specialist

Fully remote with U.S.-based collaboration

Interview Process

Initial Screening

Technical Discussion

Client Interview

Offer

Apply Now

If you

Enjoy working on real network infrastructure

Have strong troubleshooting and wireless networking skills

Want hands-on exposure to enterprise and ISP-style environments

Thrive in technical, fast-moving environments

This role is a strong opportunity to grow within advanced networking and infrastructure operations.

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