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Network Engineer

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 30 - 34 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Greater Manchester

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

We are working on behalf of our client to recruit an experienced Network & Security Engineer to join their IT infrastructure team on a contract basis.

The Role

This position sits within the IT infrastructure function and focuses on the day-to-day operation and support of network and security systems. You will deliver 2nd and 3rd line support across Data Centre network and security infrastructure, handling incidents through to resolution and carrying out root cause analysis on problems.

You will also build, configure and operate Data Centre technologies across live, DR and test environments, support IT change management processes, and monitor infrastructure to identify and act on performance improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Support the operation and maintenance of the IT infrastructure
Deliver 2nd and 3rd line incident support within the Data Centre network and security environment
Build, configure and operate Data Centre technologies across live, DR and test environments
Manage IT problems, including root cause analysis and delivery of solutions
Operate data network infrastructure, including WAN, Wi-Fi and cyber security solutions
Support IT change management processes to protect the live estate
Develop and maintain standards and specifications for new network deployments
Monitor and optimise infrastructure performance
Contribute to IT service management reporting and KPI collation

Essential Skills and Experience

Proven knowledge of Cisco and Fortinet technologies
Experience with network monitoring tools, including SolarWinds
Working knowledge of ITIL processes, including incident, problem and event management
Strong prioritisation and communication skills, both written and verbal
Good understanding of IT services within a corporate environment
Cisco (CCNA) or Fortinet (NSE4) certification, or equivalent

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