Description
We are looking to recruit an experienced network management and computing engineer for the new start-up venture of a Cambridge Consultancy, who have been established for over 20 years.The role is a combination of systems installation, commissioning, and management, and customer support. It will also involve configuration and management of the associated infrastructure, such as Firewalls, Routers, Switches and Servers. It is anticipated that the role would be primarily office based although may involve occasional site visits.
The role will be broad and will need someone who is prepared to get involved in a wide range of different engineering disciplines from radio system deployment to database and web software. The successful candidate will be experienced in administering the Linux operating system together with the configuration of network related infrastructure. The role will also include the creation of documentation and associated network descriptions. It may involve some weekend 'on-call' support.
You are likely to have all, or at least many, of the following skills and experience:
- An engineering or computing degree
- Experience of design, management or test of large IT systems
- Experience of design or deployment of communication infrastructure
- Customer support of IT or communications systems
- In depth knowledge of the Linux operating system (System administration)
- A data communication qualification, such as Cisco CCNP or similar
- In depth knowledge and experience in the configuration of switches/routers and firewalls
Specific technical experience of the following area will be considered an advantage:
- Script creation to run automated tasks using languages such as Bash/Perl/Python.
- Good understanding of SQL and associated database administration
- System administration of database and web based systems (we use Firebird and apache)
- Network systems design, planning or deployment
- Experience of using Windows and Linux in the same environment.
- Experience of using CentOS KVM
This is a rare opportunity to join an exciting start-up business, which has the financial backing and technical expertise of a well established company.
To discuss the highly competitive salary and benefits package in greater detail, please provide your most up to date CV and call to discuss.
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