Hybrid Network Engineer - Cisco & Palo Alto

Encore Capital Group; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is looking for a Network Engineer to manage their network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The role includes supporting various network functions, incident management, and continuous improvement. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in a technical support role and relevant IT certifications. A competitive salary of up to £65,000 and hybrid working options are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Private health insurance

Discounts on high-street shops

Qualifications

• 1 – 3 years’ experience in a technical support or project delivery role.
• Experience with Cisco routing and switching infrastructure.
• Understanding of disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

Responsibilities

• Manage network incidents, problems, and changes within SLAs.
• Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Maintain backup and failover capabilities across network systems.

Skills

Cisco Catalyst enterprise switching

Palo Alto Next Generation Firewalls

Monitoring solutions (e.g. Solarwinds)

Meraki WLAN solutions

VPN & 2 factor authentication

Physical and virtual firewall management

Education

Recognised IT qualifications (e.g. CCNA, CCNP)

Tools

Palo Alto ecosystem

Job description

A leading financial services firm is looking for a Network Engineer to manage their network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The role includes supporting various network functions, incident management, and continuous improvement. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in a technical support role and relevant IT certifications. A competitive salary of up to £65,000 and hybrid working options are offered.