IT Network Engineer

London 22 months agoContractor External
2.5k - 2.9k
Job Description Sure Exec Search are working with one of the UK's legal firms who are looking for a highly skilled IT Network Engineer to join the team in London on an initial 6 month contract. *FULL UK RIGHT TO WORK - NO SPONSORSHIP PROVIDED* £275 - £325 Per Day INSIDE IR35 2 days on site in London Role Overview: The Network Engineer position entails managing day-to-day operational tasks to support backend IT systems. This role is responsible for providing hands-on 3rd line operational support for the company's network infrastructure and assisting in the implementation of new systems or technologies. Key Responsibilities • Respond to, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues raised through the Ticket system. • Ensure effective and efficient operation of the global BAU network. • Take top-level support and ownership of WAN and LAN technologies, collaborating with other teams. • Play a crucial role in maintaining the company's network security standards and controls. • Collaborate with third-party vendors for root cause analysis on support issues. • Work seamlessly with diverse teams across different locations. • Demonstrate strong writing skills, producing support documentation and technical implementation plans. • Operate within secure and restrictive enterprise environments. Risk and Control: Ensure all activities and duties comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies. Essential Skills And Experience • Strong troubleshooting skills for complex network, system, and security problems. • In-depth experience in designing and implementing multi-site LANS and WANs. • Comprehensive knowledge of Cisco switching, Cisco Nexus 3k & 9k. • Solid understanding of routing protocols including BGP, EIGRP, OSPF. • Expertise in wireless technologies, with global Aruba deployment experience. • CCNP or CCIE certification or equivalent knowledge. • Proficiency in leading Firewall technologies such as Palo Alto and Fortinet. • Strong understanding of network security, including Layer7 technologies. • In-depth knowledge of Riverbed/Steelhead WAN accelerators. • Experience with MPLS and VPN networks