Network Administrator

Paratus Telecommunications currently has a vacancy for a Network Administrator in Windhoek.

Roles and responsibilities:

  • Design, deploy, and support SD-WAN solutions, including VMware VeloCloud, FortiGate, and Cisco Meraki platforms.
  • Produce and maintain customer solution technical implementation and support documentation.
  • Proactively monitor SLA-backed network circuits using network monitoring systems, identifying trends, mitigating risks, and preventing potential outages.
  • Manage ticket queues and resolution timelines, providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members to ensure performance and SLA targets are met.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, delivering expert-level technical feedback, incident updates, and post-incident reports.
  • Root cause analysis and producing detailed Reasons for Outage (RFO) reports.
  • Oversee and support on-site installations of network equipment, providing technical leadership, validation, and quality assurance.

The minimum requirements for the position are as follows:

  • Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent networking certification will be advantageous
  • Experience working in a managed services provider (MSP), ISP or telecommunications environment.
  • Valid Driver’s License

If you meet the above requirements and if you are a vibrant, energetic person, who likes challenges, who has a passion for the communications environment, and who wants to work for the leading communications and network company in Namibia, submit your Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae and supporting documents to: recruit.na@paratus.africa

Closing date for applications : 17 July 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.