Description
Senior Network Specialist required for a 6-month contract based in Dublin.
As the Senior Network Specialist, you will work on the delivery of projects of a diverse scope. This will involve working as part of project teams in planning activities, completing detailed designs underpinned by architectures, T2P, testing, implementation and warranty support of diverse projects employing different technologies.
Necessary Qualifications/Skills:
- A third level qualification and/or certification in a technical area.
- 8 -12 years' experience in a senior technical role in a multi-national company.
- Excellent working knowledge of Cisco WAN equipment. Strong routing skills (OSPF & BGP)
- Good knowledge of Cisco LAN equipment (Catalyst & Nexus)
- Strong Content switching/F5 experience would be of benefit. In particular exposure to WAF.
- Excellent working knowledge of Checkpoint Firewalls (clustering, VRRP, VSX & remote VPN) would be of benefit.
- Certification such as Cisco CCNP/CCIE or Checkpoint CCSE.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- The ability to work as part of a team, to deadlines and on own initiative
- The ability to logically troubleshoot problems to a satisfactory resolution
- Working knowledge of ITIL