Network Engineer - UK

HR Ways; Darlington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical recruitment firm is seeking an IT Networking professional with over 5 years of experience for a 6-month contract in Darlington, UK. Responsibilities include supporting networking infrastructure, troubleshooting various devices, and managing physical networking components. Candidates must have proficiency in Cisco IOS and Windows OS, as well as strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT Networking and Administration.
• Thorough understanding of LAN/WAN hardware and software.

Responsibilities

• Support the networking infrastructure and end point interactions.
• Coordinate with vendors for hands-on support.
• Manage physical network infrastructure and perform troubleshooting.

Skills

Networking projects support

Troubleshooting VoIP devices

Cisco IOS LAN Switches support

Proficiency in Windows Operating Systems

RF Scanners configuration

Tools

VMWare

Zebra Printers

Job description

Company Overview:

Hiring one of ourglobal technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products.

Technical Skills

Support the networking projects and changes by providing input from infra (VMWare, OS and desktop) perspective.

Supporting and dealing with Vendors coming for hands and feet support to the manufacturing site.

Support for end point interaction with manufacturing and office networks; network switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, printers, battery backups, digital signage, security cameras, security intercoms, card access, time clocks, PLCs

Management of physical network infrastructure of manufacturing and office locations; MDFs, IDFs, data closets

Support multiple network environments relating to office, manufacturing, warehouse, development, test cells, security.

Projects at local sites

Help and troubleshooting with VoIP devices.

CGD Support: Identify and resolve user hardware/workstation problems.

Support installation/configuration/troubleshooting of Cisco IOS LAN Switches.

Coordinates and/or performs installation, troubleshooting, and repair of voice and data cabling in wiring IDF (intermediate distribution facilities) closets and computer rooms.

Network components, wiring and cabling methods, concepts, various applications and assure local building codes are adhered to.

Thorough understanding of the technical aspects of LAN/WAN hardware and software.

Provide assistance in identifying and documenting processes and procedures.

Assist Network Operations with troubleshooting network connectivity issues.

Proficient in managing multiple networking projects in various areas of the facility.

Act as a focal point for mission critical data center networking problem resolution for Cisco Equipment, including virtual switches, VLAN, Spanning Tree.

Break/fix hardware and software support, including troubleshooting at the desktop for problem determination

Perform preventative maintenance on all workstations

Installing software on the client systems.

Proficiency in Windows Operating Systems

Coordinate with third-party vendors to resolve hardware problems, as required

Install and test replacement parts

Knowledge and Experience in the Configuration, Setup and Support of RF Scanners

Printing support Zebra Printers, and other Label printers.

Desktop and Laptop support

Basic troubleshooting support of LAN devices, servers and networked printers.

Basic understanding of network terminologies

Solves day to day issues and performs root cause analysis of common/major problems

Other Skills

Ability to coordinate with external third party supplier to provide level 2 and 3 support

High integrity and customer focus

Problem solving/root causing skills

Experience: 5 years in IT Networking and Administration.

Other Skills:

Experience: 5 years

Location: Darlington UK

Nature of employment: 6 months contract based

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