Network Engineer

IT Network Engineer - Glasgow - Inside IR35 - Remote

Duration - 12 months

Day Rate - £399

Harvey Nash's FS Client are hiring an IT Network Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Configuration and maintenance of routing, switching and security devices within the enterprise campus and Data Centre environments.
• Support the delivery of continual improvement initiatives to demonstrably reduce risk and increase performance, efficiency and productivity.
• Working collaboratively with other colleagues and contribute towards technical decision making, to deliver results and identify ways to improve performance and effectiveness.
• Lifecycle management for all network devices including upgrades, capacity management and succession planning.
• Liaising with project management team, 3rd line engineers and service desk engineers on a regular basis.
• Support delivery of Network/Voice solution design documents.
• Technical support for complex problems and sharing of specialist experience.
• Using knowledge of network design principles to develop advanced switching and routing, security, Data Centre, architectures with VPN and wireless domains.

Skills & Experience Required

• Collaborative team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to demonstrate significant network and voice experience.
• Cisco Certified Network Professional Routing and Switching (CCNP Routing & Switching) or equivalent level of experience.
• Experienced with firewalls especially working with Cisco, Fortigate, Juniper or Palo Alto.
• Strong technical expertise with Cisco devices, including ACI.
• Financial Industry knowledge
• Network Security
• Detailed knowledge in TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, VPN, Wireless, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP) and network monitoring tools
• Broad knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems and services
• Proficient in the use of the MS Office suite (MSP, PowerPoint etc.) and ServiceNow