We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile network engineer to join our team, who has expertise in virtualisation, storage, backups & VDI. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and manage resilient network infrastructure solutions that ensure optimal reliability, scalability, and performance.
Reporting to tech operations manager, you will be working as a part of a small team providing remote and on-site network infrastructure support for the business in the UK and International.
Responsibilities
Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN)
Configure and install software and network devices
Monitor network performance and integrity
Resolve issues tiers of support have escalated by troubleshooting cloud and local infrastructure
Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness
Mentor team members on technical issues
Create, oversee and test security measures (e.g. access authentication and disaster recovery)
Communicate with users when needed
Maintain complete technical documentation
Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity and scalability
Requirements & Skills
Industry-related experience as a Senior Network Engineer or Network Administrator
Professional certification (e.g. CCNP, CCDP) or proven knowledge on this lever
Solid background in network administration and architecture
In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g. BGP)
Familiarity with access control models and network security
Knowledge of coding languages for scripting (e.g Python, Perl) is an advantage
Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring and analysis tools (e.g. SolarWinds network tools)
Solid understanding of network operating systems (Cisco NX-OS, IOS-XE)
Proven experience with Palo Alto firewalls (Panorama, PAN-OS, LSVPN)
Sharp troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently
Organizational and mentoring skills