Description
Radley James client a large global legal firm are recruiting for a Network Engineer to form part of a small team responsible for supporting all aspects of the Network Infrastructure including 2nd level support, Network Monitoring. Includes the support of security related products, Firewalls, VPN's, wireless etc.
This is a contract position
Main Duties
- Act as point of contact for all BAU support for the clients global network infrastructure, both WAN and LAN
- 2nd Line level Network support on Cisco and Brocade devices
- 2nd Line level Firewall/VPN support
- Day to day trouble ticket resolution
- Maintain internal procedural and technical documentation
- Liaising with regional office IT Staff
- It is envisaged that the role will be 100% BAU support based.
Essential Skills
- Technical understanding of TCP/IP protocol stack
- Technical understanding of Layer 2 switching and associated protocols
- Technical understanding of Layer 3 routing and associated protocols OSPF/EIGRP/BGP
- Technical understanding of QoS (Campus/WAN)
- Experience of Brocade network Switches
- CCNA Route/Switch or equivalent experience
- Technical understanding of Network edge security and associated security protocols
- Demonstrable knowledge of network support (LAN/WAN/Security)
- Experience of supporting large scale WAN infrastructures
- Experience with a leading Firewall technology Checkpoint/Cisco ASA/McAfee
- Good knowledge of Riverbed/Steelhead WAN accelerators
- TACACS/Radius
- Good knowledge of SolarWinds NPM and SolarWinds NTA
- F5 LTM
- McAfee Firewall configuration
- Fortinet Firewall configuration
- Knowledge of SSL based VPN solutions
Desirable
- Experience of and troubleshooting QoS issues in a Cisco environment
- An understanding of Wireless LAN technologies and related security issues
- Experience with VPN's both IPSEC and SSL
- A good understanding of the Internet and Internet technologies.
- Knowledge of network detection tools, eg Wireshark
- Experience of IPVPN/MPLS networks
For more information on this role contact David Gillick or apply online