Network Engineer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - SCC

SCC

Verified Company

Birmingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role:
Network Engineer (Junior & Senior) - Fixed Term contract - 12 months

Location:
Birmingham (Hybrid)

Salary:
Fixed Term contract - Competitive

Demand for SCC's Professional services continues to grow both from existing and new customers.

This has created an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Network Engineer to join our talented team, based in Birmingham.

Key Responsibilities

Working with Technical Architects to bring Network designs to life
Performing Network (WAN, LAN, WLAN and Firewall) configuration, deployment, troubleshooting and administration as part of a project.
Creating and performing authorised changes to customer environments, attending CABs where necessary
Ensuring technical documentation is completed and updated to professional standards
Contribution to the continuous improvement programmes of all technology platforms and processes within the Professional Services area
Assisting with acceptance into service into operational support for all new implementations and enhancements/upgrades
Liaison with third party vendors (such as Cisco, Aruba or Fortinet) and escalation when necessary
Contributing to delivering team performance

Essential Skills

Minimum CCNP level accreditation (or demonstrable progress along the certification track)
Strong background with core network technologies in largescale deployments
Experience of working with large scale switching, routing, firewall and other network technologies
Experience of working with enterprise level clients
Demonstrating excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to troubleshoot complex, technical, multisite and multidisciplinary problems and incidents
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Strong background with core network, computer and storage technologies in largescale deployments

Desirable Skills

Experience of enterprise grade networking environments
Experience of Software Defined Network technologies, especially SD-WAN, preferably Cisco/Viptela
ITIL qualification or awareness of the ITIL processes

We are an equal opportunities employer

SCC is committed to providing equal opportunities and a proactive and inclusive approach to equality and diversity in employment.

No applicant or employee will be treated less favourably than another on the grounds of a protected characteristic which aredefined as sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender reassignment, trade union membership or non-membership, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race and religion or belief.