Senior Network Engineer

Metrica Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global leader in the online sports betting and casino industry as a Senior Network Engineer. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your skills can flourish. You will be responsible for optimizing network infrastructure, configuring and maintaining network equipment, and ensuring security compliance. With a focus on innovation and growth, this dynamic company values diverse skills and backgrounds, providing an ideal setting for forward-thinking team players. If you're ready to take on challenges and contribute to a thrilling journey of technological advancement, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Full command knowledge of Cisco switching and routing is essential.
• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls is a must.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, review, support, and optimize network infrastructure.
• Configure and maintain network equipment across multiple sites.

Skills

Cisco switching and routing

Palo Alto Next Generation Firewall

WiFi setup, management and troubleshooting

Adaptability to changing environments

Tools

Azure

network monitoring tools

Job description

Join a global leader in the online sports betting and casino industry, where people are forward-thinking team-players who thrive on a collective diversity of skills and backgrounds. Founded 20 years ago, they’re on a thrilling journey of growth and innovation.

You’ll find a supportive environment where your skills can flourish.

The Role

As a Senior Network Engineer your role is to deliver, review, support and optimise the network infrastructure.

• Configure, maintain, and monitor network equipment across multiple sites, including cloud environments. Oversee WAN, routers, firewalls, switches, load balancers, traffic optimizers, and wireless devices, both on-premises and in Azure.
• Implement and enforce physical and virtual network security procedures to safeguard the network infrastructure.
• Ensure all network devices are up to date with the latest patches and firmware.
• Identify, troubleshoot and resolve network issues encountered by users across the organization.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Conduct R&D on new technologies and vendor products and run Proof of Concepts (POCs) to support business requirements. Participate in a regular on-call rota to provide after-hours support for the business.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation of project scopes, network designs, and configurations.
• Guide the team in alignment with the road map, providing mentoring and training to junior engineers and support teams.

The Candidate

• Cisco switching and routing full command knowledge.
• Palo Alto Next Generation Firewall experience.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments and priorities.
• WiFi, Setup, management and troubleshooting.
• Physical datacentre support, rack, stack, cabling as required.