IT Network Engineer

Taylor James Resourcing; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Network Engineer to join their highly skilled infrastructure team. Key responsibilities include monitoring IT systems, troubleshooting complex network issues, and adhering to IT security policies. Candidates must have a CCNA certification and at least 3 years of experience in IT support roles. Knowledge of Cisco and Meraki tools is desirable. This role is primarily office-based with on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in IT support roles.
• Proven track record in network troubleshooting and problem resolution.
• Understanding of ITIL processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor IT systems and minimize downtime.
• Resolve complex network issues effectively.
• Maintain and improve core infrastructure performance.
• Collaborate with Project Management for site deployments.
• Enforce IT security policies and perform regular maintenance.

Skills

CCNA level certification

Routing and switching knowledge

Firewalls understanding

SD-WAN protocols knowledge

BGP knowledge

OSPF knowledge

Tools

Cisco

Meraki

Service Now

Job description

Overview

Quick Registration First Name * Last Name * e-mail * Phone * Sector Location

Open Roles

• Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office,
• Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience
• HR Business Partner. to £65,000 This well established
• Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist
• We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary
• The Network Engineer is required to work within a highly skilled Infrastructure team to deliver exceptional 3rd line support to the global infrastructure network and deliver various network projects within tight timeframes.

Working hours

37.5 hours per week between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday. Part of on-call rota, working one in every 4 weeks. A willingness to travel is essential (domestic and overseas).

Qualifications

It is essential that you have a CCNA level certification, at least 3 years minimum experience within an IT support role and able to demonstrate an understanding of routing, switching, firewalls, SD- WAN and associated protocols eg BGP, OSPF

It would be desirable to have hands-on experience working on multiple vendors including Cisco & Meraki (Firewalls, AP’s and Switches), working within the Service Now framework and a knowledge and application of ITIL processes

Role responsibilities (The Network Engineer)

• Proactive monitoring of IT systems and preventative measures taken to reduce system downtime.
• Able to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.
• Test business applications, network, and server performance, provide performance statistics and reports, develop strategies for maintaining and improving core infrastructure.
• Work with Project Management to deliver site deployments/moves.
• Adherence to all IT security policies and assistance in enforcing and monitoring of IT security policies.
• On-call rota & regular weekend network maintenance.
• Additional / ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business.