Network Operations Center (NOC) SME

NP Group; London; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Network Operations Center SME to lead the architecture design and optimization of its global network operation center. The role requires expertise in network technologies, incident management, and a strong background in financial services. This is a remote position for an initial contract of 3 months with a potentially extended duration.

Qualifications

• Recent experience in Financial Services is required.
• Deep understanding of networking concepts and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop the overall architecture of the GNOC.
• Evaluate and recommend technologies for network monitoring and management.
• Implement automation solutions to streamline operations.

Skills

Network Technologies

Incident Management

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

Network Operations Center (NOC) SME (BBBH19247) London, England

Salary: GBP680 - GBP750 per day + Inside of IR35

Contract: Network Operations SME
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months initial contract (likely to extend for 12 months)
Rate: £700 - £750 a day (Deemed Inside IR35 via an Umbrella solution)
Location: Remote
Reference: 19247

*Must have recent experience working within Financial Services*

• Architecture Design: Design and develop the overall architecture of the GNOC, including network topology, hardware, software, security components, people including skills assessment, roles and training requirements.
• Technology Selection: Evaluating and recommending appropriate technologies and tools for network monitoring, management, and automation within the GNOC.
• Infrastructure Planning: Designing and planning the physical infrastructure of the GNOC, including space, power, cooling, and network connectivity.
• Security Implementation: Ensuring the security of the GNOC infrastructure and data, including access controls, intrusion detection, and incident response.
• Automation & Orchestration: Implementing automation and orchestration solutions to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and reduce manual effort.
• Performance Optimization: Monitoring and optimizing the performance of the GNOC infrastructure and network services.
• Incident Management: Developing and implementing incident management processes for the GNOC, ensuring timely and effective resolution of network issues.
• Documentation & Standards: Creating and maintaining documentation for the GNOC architecture, procedures, and standards.
• Collaboration: Working closely with other IT teams, including security, systems, and applications, to ensure seamless integration and support.

Skills and Expertise:

• Expertise in Network Technologies including a deep understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies, including routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and WAN technologies.
• Incident Management: Experience with incident management frameworks (e.g., ITIL) and incident response processes.
• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various teams and stakeholders.

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