Network Engineer
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | London |
| Area | City of London, UK |
| Sector | Information Technology - Network Infrastructure |
| Salary | £65,000-£80,000 |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Business Services |
| Telephone | 01273 808822 |
| Job Ref | 38350 |
| Job Views | 554 |
- Description
Network Engineer
About you
You will be responsible for the design, implementation, management and ongoing maintenance of network and related technologies. A deep technical knowledge is required with respect to core networking methodologies and Cisco technology stacks. The role will also encompass other Infrastructure technologies such as datacentre, compute, fabric, security, and Unified Communications.
The Network Engineer must be passionate about technology, solution driven and enjoy collaborating in our London office as part of the Global Systems Team
Your Responsibilities
- Act as the Technical Lead across some networking areas (unified comms, data centre)
- Influence the broader strategy for the department which will involve cross-functional collaboration.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, policies, and procedures, including low level designs.
- Plan and implement any improvement, modification, or replacement of network infrastructure components, assuring adherence to industry standards.
- Establish connectivity and uptime service reporting and management.
- Ensure the stable operation and efficient performance of company networks.
- Assist with occasional infrastructure / server support and patching out of other office core hours.
- Identify major support incidents and liaise with support teams, following the Major Incident process. Inform the manager and senior IT Management of any escalating support issues in order that they may be resolved within reasonable time scales.
- Responsible for the development, management, and ongoing maintenance of Network systems and appliances across the enterprise.
Technical skills required
- This role requires experience of working in a medium to large multi-site professional services organisation.
- LAN network systems, protocols, and standards such as Ethernet, Token ring, OSPF, BGP, LACP, Trunking, VLANs, TCP/IP.
- WAN technologies such as MPLS, DIA, SDN and SD-WAN.
- Experience working in a switched and routed environment.
- Troubleshooting complex Hardware, software, and networks.
- Experience with current network hardware – Cisco.
- Strong knowledge of network management and analysis tools like DNA and SolarWinds.
- Strong experience around security standards both internal and edge.
- Experience of working in an ITIL-based support environment.
Soft skills
- Strong communication skills/ability to influence and steer stakeholders.
- The role will also be required to assist in selecting suppliers involved in any other the assigned project deliverables.
- Experience working in a geographically dispersed team-oriented, collaborative environment.
This is a global role with responsibilities across Europe, Asia-pacific and the United States. The role will require international travel to our regional offices and datacentres as projects demand.
Salary: £65-80,000
Location – Agile working environment split between the London office and remote (as the job dictates).
This firm has a fantastic benefits package and offers great progression within the company as well as annual salary reviews.
This role may suit candidates, who hold the following job titles: Network & Security Engineer, Network Specialist, Network Engineer, Network Analyst
Environment: Cisco, MPLS, DIA, SDN and SD-WAN, ITIL framework, Global