Description
JOB DESCRIPTIONJob Title: Network Engineer
PAYE or limited company ( Mandatory ) PAYE
Location: Coventry
Department/Practice: Infra
Job Purpose and primary objectives:
Looking for a Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support our growing network infrastructure. Asscoaite will be part of systems engineering team that is responsible for designing and developing scalable, maintainable, highly available network architectures that meet business objectives and SLAs.
Key responsibilities (please specify if the position is an individual one or part of a team):
. Racking and unracking network devices
. Firmware upgrade and backup of configuration & restore
. Configure and install various network devices and services (eg, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
. Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations
. Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability
. Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
. Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
. Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure
. Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company's security team
. Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
- Supervisory/Managerial responsibilities (please specify if the position will have persons reporting to it):
Yes
- Other responsibilities - Budgets, targets, equipment etc (please specify):
No
Key Skills/Knowledge:
. Deep understanding of networking protocols (eg, IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS)
. Solid understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP model
Experience required:
. Proven hands-on network engineering experience
. CCNA or higher
. Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic and network analytics tools
Duration of the Assignment:
6 months