Job Description
Job title: Network & Security Engineer - CCNP
Location: West London
Salary Details: £50k - £60k depending on experience
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
My client, a leader in their field are looking for a Network & Security Engineer to join their Infrastructure Team with a primary focus on maintaining the network infrastructure. The role will involve working within both BAU network operations and project delivery.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES::
- Experience working within both project delivery and BAU / Operations.
- Demonstrate the ability to proactively diagnose and troubleshoot networking faults and performance issues.
- Demonstrate good understanding of cyber security principles, priorities, and incident management.
- Maintain network software and hardware life-cycle.
- Maintain Technical Documentation.
- Proactively monitor network performance, utilisation, and health alerts.
- Network commissioning and installation experience
- Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to discuss network requirements and collaboration with other technical teams.
- Maintain good relationships with partners and key stakeholders.
- Awareness of latest industry technologies and security best practices
- Participate in bi-monthly on-call SOC rota.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
Essential:
- Minimum 3 years' working experience within enterprise networking.
- Valid CCNP Enterprise certification or working towards.
- Proficient with Cisco LAN (Wired and Wireless) WAN, Security and Data Centre Networking.
- In-Depth knowledge & practical experience of routing and switching.
- Practical experience of working with next-generation firewall technologies i.e., Palo Alto Gateways and Cisco Firepower Services.
- Practical experience of secure wired, wireless and VPN on-boarding.
- Experience of working within the ITIL framework and demonstrate its use and standards within change control, operations, and project delivery.
- Must have full UK driver’s license.
Desirable:
- Cisco CCNA / CCNP Security or equivalent
- Palo Alto PCSNA or PCSNE or equivalent
- F5 Local Traffic Management
- Cisco SD-Access/SD-WAN, DNA Centre
- Microsoft VMware, VCP, MCSA or equivalent.
- Cloud Networking: Azure, AWS.