Network Engineer

Venn Group; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare solutions is seeking a Cisco Network Engineer to manage and support their network infrastructure across multiple sites in North Wales. The role requires strong experience with Cisco technologies, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work closely with various stakeholders to ensure optimal performance and security of network systems. Candidates must hold relevant Cisco certifications and be willing to travel within the region.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cisco Network Engineer in a multi-site environment.
• Familiarity with Cisco management platforms and IP networking principles.
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Cisco network infrastructure across multiple sites.
• Provide support and troubleshooting for network management systems.
• Monitor network performance and ensure security measures are in place.

Skills

IP networking

Troubleshooting

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP)

Tools

Cisco Call Manager

Cisco ASA

Job description

Job Specification: Cisco Network EngineerLocation:North Wales (Multi-site)Job Type:Contract

Overview:We are seeking an experienced Cisco Network Engineer to join our team in supporting a Healthcare Organisation. The role involves the development, support, and maintenance of Cisco-based network infrastructure across multiple sites in North Wales.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Cisco network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and availability.

• Provide support and troubleshooting for Cisco management systems, telephony solutions, and other IP network components.

• Ensure the security of the network through the management of firewalls, VPNs, and access controls.

• Monitor network performance, addressing issues promptly to minimise downtime.

• Work closely with stakeholders to implement and refine network solutions that meet organisational requirements.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation, including network diagrams and procedural guidelines.

• Liaise with vendors and service providers for upgrades and technical support.

• Travel to various sites across North Wales to provide on-site assistance as required.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience as a Cisco Network Engineer, ideally within a multi-site environment.

• Proficiency in Cisco management platforms and telephony systems (e.g., Cisco Call Manager).

• Strong knowledge of IP networking, including routing, switching, and VLAN configuration.

• Familiarity with network security tools and principles (e.g., Cisco ASA, firewalls, and VPNs).

• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues.

• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration and stakeholder interaction.

• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within North Wales.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Cisco certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent.

• Experience working within the healthcare sector or other regulated industries.