Senior Engineer, Networks

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We are looking for an experienced Senior Engineer who will focus on the provision of support to the data network infrastructure. The individual should be comfortable working in a dynamic team of skilled and motivated professionals who enjoy delivering leading edge solutions to a company that invests well in the IT infrastructure and equipping its staff for the job.

About the role:

- The key focus of the role is the provision of support to our network infrastructure and the technologies that interact with and rely upon it.

- You will review, maintain, troubleshoot and correct critical production systems in a busy data centre environment, while maintaining best practice as suggested by ITIL and industry principles.

About you:

- You are an enthusiastic team player with a strong primary skill set in Cisco networking and security, Checkpoint firewalls and VOIP technology.

- You have authoritative knowledge on Internet concepts, including firewalls, DNS, DHCP, Directory services and TCP/IP.

- You have good knowledge in the key secondary skill of load balancing technologies (particularly F5 load balancers).

- It will be desirable for you to have (or be prepared to learn) some skills with some of our other key technologies which include VMware virtualisation; SAN arrays; Windows Operating System and/or Linux Operating System and Web platform delivery technologies such as Apache or IIS.

- You will demonstrate real world experience equating to CCNP, be able to evidence extensive experience of administrating the listed primary technologies, good experience with a selection of the secondary technologies and display a sound level of knowledge on the foundation concepts that make up modern IT systems.

Benefits

- Generous contributory pension

- 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

- Annual performance related bonus and increases (discretionary)

- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay and childcare voucher scheme

- Employee discount and cash back scheme at 1,200 retailers

- Cycle scheme

- Subsidised canteens

- Corporate discounts on BUPACare, Gym memberships and car rental

- Support for professional qualifications

The closing date for receipt of applications is 21st August 2016 and telephone interviews will be held shortly after.

To find out more about this role please view the job description or to apply, please upload your covering letter and CV.

As part of your recruitment process, if you are selected as the successful candidate, you will be required to undergo a background screening. This will be carried out by our selected supplier, Credence Background Screening Limited.

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