Network & Security Engineer Full Time

NP Group

Job title: Network & Security Engineer – CCNP

Location: London

Salary Details: £50k – £60k depending on experience

My client, a leader in their field are looking for a Network & Security Engineer to join their Infrastructure Team with a primary focus on maintaining the network infrastructure. The role will involve working within both BAU network operations and project delivery.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Experience working within both project delivery and BAU/Operations.
• Demonstrate the ability to proactively diagnose and troubleshoot networking faults and performance issues.
• Demonstrate good understanding of cyber security principles, priorities, and incident management.
• Maintain network software and hardware life cycle.
• Maintain Technical Documentation.
• Proactively monitor network performance, utilisation, and health alerts.
• Network commissioning and installation experience
• Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to discuss network requirements and collaboration with other technical teams.
• Maintain good relationships with partners and key stakeholders.
• Awareness of latest industry technologies and security best practices
• Participate in bi-monthly on-call SOC rota.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Essential:

• Minimum 3 years’ working experience within enterprise networking.
• Valid CCNP Enterprise certification or working towards.
• Proficient with Cisco LAN (Wired and Wireless) WAN, Security and Data Centre Networking.
• In-Depth knowledge & practical experience of routing and switching.
• Practical experience of working with next-generation Firewall technologies ie, Palo Alto Gateways and Cisco Firepower Services.
• Practical experience of secure wired, wireless and VPN on-boarding.
• Experience of working within the ITIL framework and demonstrate its use and standards within change control, operations, and project delivery.
• Must have full UK driver’s license.

Desirable:

• Cisco CCNA/CCNP Security or equivalent
• Palo Alto PCSNA or PCSNE or equivalent
• F5 Local Traffic Management
• Cisco SD-Access/SD-WAN, DNA Centre
• Microsoft VMware, VCP, MCSA or equivalent.
• Cloud Networking: Azure, AWS.

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