Network Engineer — 24/7 Infrastructure Operations

NHS; Exeter, Leeds; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health service organization based in Exeter is seeking a Technical Consultant with expertise in networking and security environments. This full-time role involves providing technical support, contributing to service enhancement projects, and ensuring efficient operation of data networks. Candidates should have significant experience with Cisco technologies and be prepared to work under a fixed-term contract. The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to impact the organization's networking estate.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar discipline.
• Experience with networking and security environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for data networks in various environments.
• Contribute to internal projects enhancing existing services.
• Support existing and new systems and services managing projects.

Skills

Routing and switching expertise including IOS and NXOS

LAN/WAN technologies

Routing protocols and SD-WAN technology

Cisco technologies including Firepower Threat Defence

Network troubleshooting and fault-finding

Negotiation skills with service owners

Planning and organizational skills

Education

Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) or equivalent

Master's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A national health service organization based in Exeter is seeking a Technical Consultant with expertise in networking and security environments. This full-time role involves providing technical support, contributing to service enhancement projects, and ensuring efficient operation of data networks. Candidates should have significant experience with Cisco technologies and be prepared to work under a fixed-term contract. The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to impact the organization's networking estate.