IT Network Engineer

EA First

I am working with global technology organisation who are leaders in wireless communication in Industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.

This business is looking for a talented IT Network Engineer to join their global multi-site IT team. The role will be Hybrid working with 60% on site either based in Cambourne or Reigate.

You will join a team that supports the IT Network across the organisations sites that covers 11 countries. IT networking is a key component to support the complexity of the company business.

You will be responsible for:

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining Global IT hybrid networks (on-prem and clouds) and related security measures to ensure efficient and reliable operation.
• Configuring and maintaining routers, switches, firewalls, and other network hardware and software. When necessary, deal with supplier technical support on hardware and software issues.
• Configuring and maintaining network infrastructure (firewall, gateways, VPNs, routing protocols, access lists) in the cloud.
• Developing and maintaining documentation and procedures for network and cloud infrastructure.
• Automating network deployments and management tasks using automation frameworks, and orchestration tools (Ansible)
• Providing support to other IT teams and businesses on infrastructure (VMware, storages / iSCSI, physical servers) and server-side (Windows and Linux)

We are looking for experience in:

• Autonomously driving and coordinating multi-team, network-based projects with your experience in R&D companies
• A solid understanding of IT infrastructures, concepts and solutions and experience in troubleshooting complex network issues
• Broad knowledge and experience with network devices (CISCO L2, L3, Firewalls), VPN and network security solutions. Knowledge of any other brands is a pro.
• Experience with AWS networking topics – experience on MS Azure cloud is a plus
• Experience with data centre networking
• Knowledge and experience of routing protocols (BGP) and L2 protocols (STP)
• Linux skills, Windows Server networking tools (managing DHCP, DNS), VMware knowledge are needed
• Experience with scripting (bash, json/yaml for ansible automation)

If you would like more information on this company and role please Apply or contact Damian Bicknell on (phone number removed).

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.