Network Engineer 2nd Line

  • Page Group
  • 04/11/2021
Seasonal Information Technology Telecommunications Cisco

Job Description

A leading governmental services client require a talented 2nd/3rd line engineer to carry out management of the data and voice networks.

Client Details

A leading governmental services client

Description

Responsibilities

  • To assist Line Manager in the effective day-to-day management of the data (and voice) networks.
  • Provide technical resources for infrastructure and application projects as defined through the Project Office.
  • To assist in the design, delivery and maintenance of the core network infrastructure that underpins operational services managed within IT Infrastructure & Operations. Ensuring tasks and incidents are prioritised and resolved in accordance with business requirements.
  • Provide support to the 2nd level operational support teams for the resolution of complex 3rd level support incidents.
  • Undertake root cause analysis of reported faults, design and implement fixes to problems.
  • Ensure that system builds are consistent and manageable, implementing and utilising proactive monitoring tools, where possible.
  • Document technical 'fixes' and ensure the knowledge base is updated.
  • Compile and prepare periodic status, performance, and trend reports for management's review.
  • Secure the network infrastructure in line with security policies and practices ensuring that adequate and robust security measures are designed, implemented, and updated based on Corporate Standards.

Profile

  • Up to date and relevant Cisco qualifications
  • Understanding of ITIL Service & Support processes
  • Working knowledge of the latest and emerging networking technologies
  • In-depth hands-on technical knowledge of:
    • LAN
    • SD WAN / MPLS
    • Direct Connects
    • Security Gateway Services (e.g. Internet Proxy)
    • Multi-vendor Firewalls
    • VPN Connectivity

Job Offer

This is a 4 mnth contract based in Nortnamptonshire (with an opportunity to work from home), and paying upto £300 per day. if interested, then please replay back with an updated CV