Talent Shore

Professional Services Network Engineer

Talent Shore  •  South Africa (Remote)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description


Are you passionate about deploying, optimizing, and supporting advanced networking and security solutions for enterprise and service provider customers? We are seeking a Professional Services Network Engineer to join our services organization and deliver best-in-class implementations across the full suite of Technologies, including application delivery, carrier-grade networking, and DDoS protection. As a Professional Services Engineer, you will work directly with customers throughout the project lifecycle — from solution design and deployment to validation, optimization, and knowledge transfer — ensuring successful outcomes and a high degree of customer satisfaction.


Key Responsibilities

Lead and execute Professional Services engagements, including solution design, deployment, migration, and optimization.


Deliver and configure ADC (Application Delivery Controller) solutions to provide advanced load balancing, security, and performance capabilities.
A10 Networks


Implement Carrier-Grade NAT (CGN) solutions to support IPv4 preservation, IPv6 migration, and high-scale networking environments.
A10 Networks


Deploy DDoS protection solutions (e.g., Thunder TPS / One-DDoS Protection) for multi-vector attack detection and mitigation at scale.
A10 Networks


· Provide architectural guidance on traffic-flow optimization, capacity planning, and high availability.


· Assist in migration and integration from legacy or third-party platforms (F5, Citrix NetScaler, Cisco ACE).


· Troubleshoot and resolve complex deployment issues, working with customers and internal engineering teams.


· Use tools such as protocol analyzers and traffic monitors to verify performance and security post-deployment.


· Produce professional documentation, including solution designs, implementation guides, and customer handoffs.


· Provide limited post-deployment support, including hypercare during go-lives and customer education sessions.


Requirements


3+ years of experience in networking, application delivery, or network security — ideally in Professional Services, consulting, or project delivery.


Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (VLANs, VRRP/HSRP, OSPF, BGP, IPv4/IPv6, NAT) and L4-L7 application behaviour.

Demonstrated ability to implement complex solutions involving:

· ADC technologies (load balancing, SSL offload, health checks, GSLB)

· Carrier-Grade NAT (CGN / CGNAT) and IPv6 transition strategies

· DDoS detection and mitigation strategies and tooling


A10 Networks


Experience with one or more of the following platforms preferred:

A10 Networks


F5 BIG-IP


Citrix NetScaler / ADC


Cisco ACE


Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical ideas clearly.

Customer-focused mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Comfortable with on-site and remote customer engagements, including travel as required.

Education & Certifications

BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Advanced networking/security certifications desired (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, A10 ACE, F5 BIG-IP)
Talent Shore

About Talent Shore

Talent Shore connects top talent in South Africa with leading recruitment businesses in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States.

We’re proud to be the first offshoring company, focussed on the recruitment sector, with a track record of successfully helping recruitment businesses to scale up through cost-effective talent acquisition and management.

For companies, we take the risk out of the offshoring process by supporting your business to effectively scale your operations and maximise the productivity of your teams in the UK, Europe, USA and South Africa. South Africa has an amazing pool of talented and skilled professionals who can help your business grow.

For SA employees, we are looking for Recruitment / Talent Acquisition / Admin / Compliance / Accounting specialists of varying levels of skill and experience. The international clients we work with offer excellent salaries, in-country support, professional development and real investment in your career growth.

Reach out to our team today.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
2021
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