Network Engineer

Manhattan Associates; Wokingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Network Engineer to architect and implement networking solutions. The role involves maintaining corporate networks, ensuring security, and evaluating new technologies. Requires a Bachelor’s degree and a Cisco certification, with opportunities for international travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience as a Network Engineer.
• Comfortable working in global, cross-cultural environments.
• Extensive knowledge of Cisco Systems’ route and switch platforms.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the corporate enterprise network environment.
• Monitor the reliability of the network across multiple platforms.
• Support the day-to-day operation and troubleshooting of the enterprise networks.

Skills

Routing & Switching

Wireless

OSPF

EIGRP

BGP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar

Cisco Certified Network Associate (Certification must be currently valid/active)

Job description

We create possibilities that move life and commerce forward

Welcome to Manhattan. Every day, our supply chain commerce technology connects two billion people to 20 billion consumer choices. In the warehouse, on the road and in the store, we make what was once impossible, possible. If you want to tackle complex problems and redefine markets, you’ve come to the right place.

The Network Engineer is responsible for architecting technical solutions for networking environments while providing technical leadership on implementing and achieving those solutions within the Network team. This position provides expertise on engineering solutions via planning, advising, analyzing, designing, testing, and managing highly complex environments. The Network Engineer also researches and employs appropriate emerging technologies to architect networking solutions. The Engineer supports the network and associated environments 7x24-365 operations on a global team of network engineers when required.

MINIMUM EXPEREINCE REQUIREMENTS

• This position requires a minimum of three years of experience as a Network Engineer.
• Documented experience with the following technologies required: Routing & Switching, Wireless, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP,

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar
  • Five or more year of experience in lieu of formal educational requirements
  • Advanced degree does not impact required minimum time of professional experience
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (Certification must be currently valid/active)
  • Quantity of certifications does not impact minimum time of professional experience

PREFERRED (NOT REQUIRED)

• IPSEC, ACI, VPN, DMVPN, SD-WAN, and NAC

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain the corporate enterprise network environment, including configuration, troubleshooting, security, monitoring, and the development of procedures relating to the use of network applications and equipment.
• Monitor the reliability of the network across multiple platforms.
• Provide primary support for key network and infrastructure applications, ensuring objectives are met while maintaining defined security standards.
• Assist in configuring and the implementation of major network environments.
• Research and evaluate new industry hardware and software on emerging technologies, market trends, and future expectations to make hardware and software product recommendations.
• Support the day-to-day operation and troubleshooting of the enterprise networks, including the upgrade, update, and repair/replace processes of all networking equipment.
• Complete trouble tickets, assigned tasks, and provide customer feedback as required.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

ADDITIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Comfortable working in global, cross-cultural environments
• Extensive knowledge of Cisco Systems’ route and switch platforms
• Ability to accept afterhours calls for support and/or guidance, including “on-call”
• This is a “hybrid” position and candidate must be comfortable with commute distance to UK Winnersh corporate office
• Proficient with developing publications, white papers, and PowerPoint presentations
• Occasional international travel required.

PROBLEM COMPLEXITY / DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY

• Resolves complex problems where the issues are difficult to identify, and facts may be insufficient or misleading. Employs creative and innovative thinking to bring successful resolution to high-impact, complex problems.

PROBLEM COMPLEXITY / DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY

• Resolves problems where the issues are difficult to identify, and facts may be insufficient or misleading. Employs creative and innovative thinking to bring successful resolution to high-impact, complex problems.

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Committed to diversity and inclusion

At Manhattan, it’s about more than just the work. From cultural celebrations to interest groups to volunteer opportunities, your true self is always welcome here. Our team members’ backgrounds, experiences and perspectives add to us as a whole and make us unique.

We are proudly an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a veteran. In the United States, Manhattan Associates participates in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify) operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration. Participation in the E-Verify Program allows Manhattan to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees after the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (Form I-9) has been completed.