Network Engineer

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Network Engineer

Reading

£45,000 - £50,000 + perm benefits

A leading payment provider is currently recruiting or a Network Engineer to be based in my clients Reading based offices. The successful Network Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementation, troubleshooting, analysing and maintaining networks across the enterprise. As a Network Engineer you will Ensure access to network systems, customer sites, SaaS platforms, and maximizing network infrastructure efficiency through performance monitoring, managing resource usage, implementation of upgrades, diagnostics and troubleshooting and have the ability to configure, test and maintain network equipment and related services including OS patches/software upgrades.

RESPONSIBILITIES

*Provides support in all aspects of Cisco/F5/Juniper routing, switching, security, and load balancing

*Assist with maintaining comprehensive documentation for all implemented networks

*Assist with security audit discussions and address any questions related to firewalls and other network equipment

*Performs analysis for performance and capacity

*Identifies diagnoses and resolves network problems (alerts and trouble tickets)

*Participates in 24x7 on-call rotation

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

*Proficient hands-on networking experience

*Experience with network design, install, configuration/provisioning and troubleshooting across data centres and public cloud environments (AWS, Azure or other)

*Experience with SNMP monitoring tools

*Experience with BGP and other routing protocols

*Experience with routers, firewalls, switches, IEEE 802.1x, VPN, wireless access points, remote access, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, SSH, SMTP concepts

*Knowledge of MPLS networks over Ethernet and TDM transport, remote access VPN, site to site VPN, and dynamic multipoint VPN configuration

*Experience configuring and troubleshooting F5 LTM and other Load Balancers

*Experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco ASA and Juniper firewalls

*Must be able to work unsupervised, be a self-starter, well organised, and able to multi-task

*Ability to prioritise and remain calm in a high-pressure atmosphere

*Ability to plan and deliver projects using leading-edge technology

*Must have a great customer support attitude, good communication and interpersonal skills

*Must be a quick learner who embraces change

*Must be available during evening and weekend hours to provide scheduled and non-scheduled 24x7 on-call support

*Prior experience working in a SaaS environment

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