Connectivity and Network Engineer

£50-60,000 per annum + permanent benefits

Manchester - Flexible working

This position requires you to undergo SC CLEARANCE - so you MUST be eligible.

A leading IT Consultancy is looking to recruit a Connectivity and Network Engineer to support a key end client based in Manchester. You will provide expertise to deliver a stable, secure, efficient, and well managed infrastructure over the full life cycles of each solution, acting as an integral part of the Network Operations Centre.

Your role

• Troubleshoot and configure enterprise networks.
• Be responsible for Network incident diagnostics/resolution.
• Network change implementation
• Undertake Project Tasks, supporting both internal and external Project Managers
• Continue to strengthen and bolster your existing capabilities through a mix of professional training, certifications, and experiences.

Key skills

• Proven track record supporting enterprise networks with valid networking technical certifications demonstrating proficiency.
• Experienced in supporting Firewalls (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA & AnyConnect Remote Access)
• Troubleshooting and fault-finding routing issues (BGP, OSPF & EIGRP)
• Deep understanding of networking protocols (eg, IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
• Experience supporting Cisco ACI software-defined networks (multi-site & multi-pod)