Applications are invited from suitable and qualified candidates for 2026 Entry Level Job at Netcom Africa.
About Netcom Africa
Netcom Africa is a leading internet service provider in Nigeria, delivering high-speed broadband, enterprise connectivity, and managed IT services to businesses and residential customers. Founded in 2004, the company offers fiber-optic internet solutions, cloud services, data center support, and network security designed to ensure reliable and secure connectivity. Netcom Africa focuses on performance, customer support, and innovative technology to meet the growing demand for stable internet infrastructure. By strengthening digital access and supporting enterprise operations, the company plays a key role in advancing Nigeria’s technology and communications landscape.
Summary
- Company: Netcom Africa
- Job Title: Network Engineer (Entry-Level)
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Location: Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Job Title: Network Engineer (Entry-Level)
Job Summary
- The Network Engineerwill be responsible for participating in IP network operation, infrastructure connectivity and security planning as well as development.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Participate in IP network operation, infrastructure connectivity, security planning as well as development
- Support network design and implementation for core and client networks
- Ensure all IP devices are secured and within operational limits
- Support daily IP network operation, project management and services monitoring
- Conduct network analyzing and troubleshooting
- Coordinate with Regional IP Registry
- Document all network changes
- Other task assigned by line manager
See Also:
Education and Professional Qualification for 2026 Entry Level Job at Netcom Africa
- Bachelors degree in Electronics/Communications/Network/Computer Engineering (or equivalent) IP Certification.
Essential Skills / Knowledge:
- A minimum of 1 years of experience in IP Network and System Support
- LAN/WAN technology including: TCP/IP (routers, configuration and setup), Security (firewalls – Cisco, Juniper, Barracuda), Network management (switches, hubs, fiber-optic, cabling, packet sniffing)
- Advanced knowledge in Router, Catalyst, Load Balancer, Firewall, Security, Internet Connection, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP4, VPN, Frame Relay, TCP/IP, LAN/ WAN, VLAN, Spanning Tree, Ethereal
- Knowledge in Unix/ Linux, Shell script, IDS, QoS, Video/ Streaming Protocols,
- Experience designing last mile access solutions for different environments (DSL, microwave radio, PTP and PTP radio, fibre etc.)
- Strong written and oral communications skills in English
- Willing to perform work or provide support outside office hours
- Highly motivated and resourceful
- Must be a team player and be able to prioritize different request and requirements.
- Hand-on design and operation of network like BGP and MPLS
- Available to resume within a week.
Desirable Skills / Knowledge:
- Experience in ISP and managing a sizable IP network
- Experience in liaising with Regional IP Registry (APNIC, RIPE, AfriNIC etc)
- Knowledge of structure cabling and VoIP
- Available to resume within a week.
Benefits
- Salary: N180,000 monthly
- Healthcare Insurance (HMO)
- Paid Leave
- Group Life Insurance
- Hybrid work model
- Professional Development Reimbursement.
Deadline
31st May, 2026.
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