Network Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by eTeam
Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Barrow-In-Furness, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Network Engineer role involves working on-site in Barrow-in-Furness, collaborating with project managers and architects to deliver network solutions. The position requires extensive experience in network engineering, including equipment installation, configuration, and testing of complex systems. The engineer will also be responsible for ensuring seamless integration of project work into existing services. A strong understanding of network security and infrastructure is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake equipment installations and configuration activities for complex solutions.
- Perform infrastructure surveys, both wired and wireless.
- Get involved in office moves, adds, and changes.
- Perform technical refresh of network hardware and cabling.
- Configure core infrastructure components such as switches, routers, firewalls, and load balancers.
- Conduct impact assessments on large or complex networks.
- Perform testing according to pre-determined plans and analyze results.
Key Skills:
- At least 5 years of experience in Network Engineering roles.
- Demonstrable experience in configuring network systems, including switching, routing, and firewalling.
- Typically qualified to Cisco CCNA level or equivalent.
- Knowledge of network security, VPN, converged networks, and broadband technologies.
- Ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot LAN/WAN/Voice network infrastructures.
- Understanding of racking, cabling, and containment systems and standards.
- Subject Matter Expert in one or more areas is an advantage.
- Demonstrates competencies associated with change, urgency, and versatility.
- Awareness of company values and adherence to them.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Barrow-In-Furness
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role Title: Network Engineer
Location: BARROW IN FURNESS, Cumbria, - Full onsite.
Duration: 6 months
Role Description:
Who you'll be working with:
You will be working on a client site, in collaboration with Client Project Managers, SMEs and Architects to deliver projects on time and above customer expectation. You will be working closely with support teams and other functions to ensure seamless integration of project work to the Run service.
The focus of your role:
- Undertaking a range of equipment installations and configuration activities for complex or high business impact solutions.
- Performing infrastructure surveys, wired and wireless.
- Get involved in office moves, adds, changes
- Perform technical refresh of network hardware and cabling.
- Configuring core infrastructure components eg Switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers, voice systems etc.
- Performing impact assessments on large or complex networks.
- Performing testing to pre-determined plans and analyse results.
What you will bring:
- Expected to have undertaken other Network Engineering roles for at least 5 years.
- Have demonstrable experience of configuring Network systems, switching, routing, firewalling, load balancing and voice.
- Will typically be qualified to Cisco CCNA level or vendor equivalent accreditations
- Will be able to demonstrate knowledge of networks including network security, virtual private networking (VPN) converged networks and broadband technologies.
- Will have the ability to install, configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN/Voice network Infrastructures for enterprise organisations.
- Understand racking, cabling and containment systems and standards.
- An advantage will be Subject Matter Expert in one or more areas
- Demonstrates behavioural competencies associated with frequent change, urgency and versatility
- Will be aware of Company values and demonstrate adherence to them
Special Requirements or Accreditations:
- Required to work 5 days per week in Barrow-in-Furness site.
- Will not have left the country for more than 28 consecutive days within the last 5 years.