IT Network Engineer

Taylor James Resourcing; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Network Engineer to join their skilled Infrastructure team in London. The role involves providing exceptional 3rd line support and managing network projects while adhering to tight deadlines. Candidates should possess a CCNA certification and a minimum of three years of experience. This position requires standby on call duties, and travel may be necessary. Join this dynamic team to enhance your career in the finance sector.

Qualifications

• CCNA level certification required.
• 3+ years of IT support experience.
• Understanding of routing, switching, firewalls, SD-WAN, BGP, OSPF.

Responsibilities

• Monitor IT systems and implement preventative measures.
• Resolve complex network issues.
• Test applications, network performance, and propose improvements.
• Collaborate on site deployments and IT security compliance.

Skills

Routing

Switching

Firewalls

SD-WAN

BGP

OSPF

Monitoring IT systems

Troubleshooting

Education

CCNA level certification

Minimum 3 years experience in an IT support role

Tools

Cisco

Meraki

ServiceNow

Job description

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Our client is a Global Financial Broking firm based in London.

Client Onboarding KYC Associate: 5 days a week in-office.

Administration Assistant: Financial Services sector.

Our client is a Financial Market Making company.

Our client is a Wealth and Asset Management firm.

Network Engineer Role:
Work within a highly skilled Infrastructure team to deliver exceptional 3rd line support to the global infrastructure network and manage various network projects within tight timeframes.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, between 08:00 and 18:00, Monday to Friday.

Part of an on-call rota, working once every 4 weeks. Willingness to travel domestically and overseas is essential.

Requirements:
- CCNA level certification
- Minimum 3 years experience in an IT support role
- Understanding of routing, switching, firewalls, SD-WAN, and protocols such as BGP, OSPF

Desirable:
- Hands-on experience with Cisco & Meraki (firewalls, APs, switches)
- Experience working within the ServiceNow framework
- Knowledge of ITIL processes

Role responsibilities include:
• Proactive monitoring of IT systems and preventative measures to reduce downtime.
• Troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues.
• Testing business applications, network, and server performance; providing performance reports; developing strategies for infrastructure improvement.
• Collaborating with Project Management on site deployments and moves.
• Ensuring adherence to IT security policies and assisting in enforcement.
• Participating in on-call duties and regular weekend maintenance.
• Performing additional duties as required to meet business needs.