Manufacturing & Engineering Network Analyst - 12 mth contract

TN United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturing and technology company is seeking a Manufacturing & Engineering Network Analyst for a 12-month contract in Peterborough. The role involves providing remote network support across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, ensuring network standards are upheld, and contributing to documentation and process improvements. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and significant experience in network support, particularly in Cisco environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in network support and operations, ideally within a Cisco environment.
• Cisco certifications above CCNA (e.g., CCNP) preferred.
• Exposure to project management methodologies and global/regional project participation.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 2/3 remote network helpdesk support for EAME-based facilities.
• Support LAN/WLAN/WAN infrastructure through incident resolution and change implementation.
• Participate in small-scale LAN design projects and assist in infrastructure upgrades.

Skills

Network troubleshooting and diagnostics

Cisco IOS upgrades and configuration

Understanding of DNS, DHCP, and basic firewall principles

Network documentation and change management

Proficiency in ticketing systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tools

Cisco router/switch and WLC configuration

Microsoft Office Suite

Putty

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23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

Manufacturing & Engineering Network Analyst - 12 mth contract

Location: UK - Peterborough or Stafford 5 days onsite (Remote Support for EAME)
Contract Type: Inside IR35
Start Date: immediate
Salary: £28.00 - £32.00 p/h

Join our clients European Network Team!

Our client, a global leader in manufacturing and technology, is seeking an experienced Network Analyst and Support Engineer to join our European Network Services Team on an agency basis.

This role offers a chance to be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and globally distributed team. You'll play a vital role in maintaining and supporting network services across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East (EAME).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Level 2/3 remote network helpdesk support for our client's EAME-based facilities, including factories, offices, and warehouses.
• Support LAN/WLAN/WAN infrastructure through incident resolution, change implementation, and request fulfilment.
• Participate in small-scale LAN design projects and assist in infrastructure upgrades and enhancements.
• Collaborate with a global team to ensure network standards and policies are upheld across all locations.
• Contribute to network documentation, design updates, and process improvements.
• Join a rotating on-call support schedule (1 week every 2 months), including out-of-hours support as needed.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in network support and operations, ideally within a Cisco environment.
• Proficiency in:
• Cisco IOS upgrades and configuration
• Cisco router/switch and WLC (Wireless LAN Controller) configuration
• Network troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Understanding of DNS, DHCP, and basic firewall principles
• Network documentation and change management
• Ticketing systems such as Remedy or Peregrine
• Microsoft Office Suite, Putty, and other standard networking tools
• Cisco certifications above CCNA (e.g., CCNP)
• Exposure to project management methodologies
• Experience with global/regional project participation
• Knowledge of additional languages (English is required; a second language is a plus)