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Senior Network Engineer

Head Resourcing Ltd

Glasgow

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join their dynamic team in Glasgow. This hybrid role involves configuring and maintaining network and voice systems while collaborating with various teams to enhance performance and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in network and voice technologies, alongside a CCNP certification. You will engage in exciting projects aimed at modernizing the bank's infrastructure, ensuring a robust and secure network environment. If you are a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills and a passion for technology, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

  • Significant network and voice experience required.
  • CCNP Routing & Switching or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Strong technical expertise with Cisco devices necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Configuration and maintenance of routing, switching, and security devices.
  • Support continual improvement initiatives for performance and efficiency.
  • Provide technical support for complex problems.

Skills

Network experience
Voice experience
TCP/IP
LAN
WAN
VPN
Wireless
Routing protocols (OSPF, BGP)
Network monitoring tools
Cisco devices
Communication skills
IT infrastructure knowledge

Education

Cisco Certified Network Professional Routing and Switching

Tools

ServiceNow
MS Office suite

Job description

Senior Network Engineer needed for our Banking Client in Glasgow, though the role will require occasional travel to sites across the UK. The role requires a strong Senior Network Engineer with significant demonstrable Network & Voice experience along with detailed knowledge in TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, VPN, Wireless, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP) and network monitoring tools. Candidates will ideally have Cisco Certified Network Professional Routing and Switching (CCNP Routing & Switching) or equivalent level experience.

Candidates must engage via an FCSA accredited Umbrella Company, the maximum rate is £399 per day to Umbrella, and the role is hybrid with some time from home and some time working/visiting branches and offices to support agreed activities.

You will be part of a team supporting a comprehensive programme in place to reduce / remove legacy / currency debt and consolidate the Banks network and voice platforms. The role holder needs to have a valid driver's licence and may be required to work at and/or visit the Banks offices and branches, working with the Network Infrastructure and Voice teams to deliver:

  1. Configuration and maintenance of routing, switching and security devices within the enterprise campus and Data Centre environments.
  2. Support the delivery of continual improvement initiatives to demonstrably reduce risk and increase performance, efficiency and productivity.
  3. Lifecycle management for all network devices including upgrades, capacity management and succession planning.
  4. Support delivery of Network/Voice solution design documents.
  5. Technical support for complex problems and sharing of specialist experience.
  6. Using knowledge of network design principles to develop advanced switching and routing, security, Data Centre, architectures with VPN and wireless domains.

Key Skills and Experience

  • Able to demonstrate significant network and voice experience.
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional Routing and Switching (CCNP Routing & Switching) or equivalent level of experience.
  • Experienced with firewalls especially working with Cisco, FortiGate, Juniper or Palo Alto.
  • Detailed knowledge in TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, VPN, Wireless, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP) and network monitoring tools.
  • Strong technical expertise with Cisco devices, including ACI.
  • Able to drive with a full UK Driving License.
  • Collaborative team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Broad knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems and services.
  • Proficient in the use of the MS Office suite (MSP, PowerPoint etc.) and ServiceNow.

If you have the required skills and are interested and available, please Apply Immediately!

Head Resourcing is committed to being an inclusive business where diversity is valued and celebrated. Diversity to us, includes but is not limited to educational background, socio-economic background, neurodiversity, age, marriage and civil partnership status, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief, race, and ethnicity. As such we welcome enquiries and applications from everyone. We will be happy discuss with you any workplace adjustments you need in order to be at your best during the recruitment process.

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