Industrial Network Systems Engineer

Talentometry; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Network System Engineer to join their dynamic team in Sheffield. This role focuses on designing and managing robust networks, ensuring security and performance across various sites in the UK. With a commitment to technical development and collaboration, you will work on critical infrastructure projects that support significant industrial operations. If you have a passion for network technologies and a desire to contribute to impactful projects, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practical experience in network management.
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols and security.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain robust networks, ensuring optimal performance.
• Implement patch management and backup solutions.

Skills

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

VLANs

VPNs

Wireless Networks

Network Security Protocols

CISCO CCNA

Network Monitoring Tools

Backup Solutions

Education

CISCO CCNA or equivalent

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)

Tools

VMware

SIEM

SNMP

Job description

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Company | Automation Engineering Consultancy Firm

Areas | Defence, Factory Automation, UK Critical Infrastructure

Development | Progression and technical development

Based | Sheffield office and various UK site work

Talentometry have partnered with an Industrial Automation Engineering Consultancy firm to expand their Industrial ICT team. Clients range from Defence, large multi national industrial entities to the UK Government.

The role will involve travel to different sites in the UK (travel time paid for). The key aspects of this role will involve:

• Network Management: Design, configure, and maintain robust networks, encompassing switching, routing, security, and wireless technologies. Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to optimize network efficiency.
• Server and Client Configuration & Support: Manage servers and client systems, ensuring their stability, security, and optimal performance. Install, configure, and maintain server hardware and software components.
• Patch Management: Implement and oversee patch management processes to ensure systems and software are up-to-date with the latest security updates and enhancements. Stay updated on emerging threats and proactively address vulnerabilities to enhance overall cybersecurity.
• Backup Appliance and Disaster Recovery: Design and implement backup solutions to safeguard critical data.
• Collaboration and Documentation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and address IT requirements for various projects. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guidelines.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Implement monitoring tools to track network and system performance. Generate regular reports on network and server health, security status, and other relevant metrics.
• User Support: Provide technical support to end-users, resolving network and system-related issues promptly and efficiently.

About You: These systems either underpin £m worth of live production or critical infrastructure. We are therefore looking for a candidate with the following essential skills:

• A minimum of 5 years’ practical experience.
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, and wireless networks.
• Experience with network security protocols.
• CISCO CCNA or equivalent.

You may also have / work with:

• VMware Certified Professional (VCP).
• Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP).
• SOC, SIEM, SNMP.
• Interest in IOT/OT/ICS.
• Experience with network monitoring and management tools.

If this sounds like something you want to be involved with then please click apply.

Important Information: Talentometry are accredited members of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies. We have put in places policies and procedures that go above and beyond legal requirements in how we manage your data. In applying for this role, Talentometry will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to recruitment purposes.

For more information have a look at the ‘Candidate Journey’ page at talentometry.co.uk/candidate-journey/ which will take you through what to expect as candidate.

This company does not possess a work visa sponsorship license. We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to work in the UK.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting, Engineering, and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting, Computer and Network Security, and Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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