Consultant, Networks and Security at Rockwell Automation

Job Description

• Rockwell Automation South Africa is currently seeking a Senior Networks Consultant to join a comprehensive global team. The role is essentially based in Sub-Saharan Africa, with regular travel coupled with the responsibilities of the role.

The Senior Networks Consultant will be responsible for the following:

• Develops appropriate network based solutions to address problems of systems integration, compatibility, and challenges in using multiple platforms.
• Translates business needs into technical system solutions taking various factors into account.
• Performs feasibility analysis of potential future projects. Responsible for the technical correctness and completeness of system designs.
• Integrates network hardware, software and interfaces to form a system.
• Recommends products that will evolve the organization's technical infrastructure.
• Provides ideas to further enhance business offerings and drive consistency.

Additional details:

• Our Sr. Networks Consultant role encompasses the lead technical advisor responsibilities for interfacing with our valued clients on large scale, multi-site global projects to develop and deploy robust network solutions.
• The Sr. Networks Consultant will interact directly with key internal and external contacts on the deployment and rollout of network infrastructure and security related efforts.  These projects will be specific to enabling a Connected Enterprise by connecting the Industrial Internet of Things at our key global customer facilities.

Requirements:

• Degree or relevant Post matric qualification in the realm of Information Technology
• At least 6 years experience in the field concerned
• CCNA qualification or accrediation will be advantageous